9 Statistics About Compensation of Physician Extenders

Here are nine statistics about compensation of physician extenders, including nurse practitioners, CRNAs and physician assistants, based on data collected between July 2009 and June 2010, according to The Delta Companies’ Healthcare Recruiting Standard 2nd Quarter 2010.

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Nurse practitioners:

1. Average starting compensation for nurse practitioners was $89,209 between July 2009 and June 2010.
2. Average sign-on bonus for nurse practitioners was $7,045.
3. Average total annual compensation for nurse practitioners was $136,740.

CRNAs:

1. Average starting compensation for CRNAs was $127,400 between July 2009 and June 2010.
2. Average sign-on bonus for CRNAs was $5,000.
3. Average total annual compensation for CRNAs was $130,000.

Physician assistants:

1. Average starting compensation for physician assistants was $101,424 between July 2009 and June 2010.
2. Average sign-on bonus for physician assistants was $6,400.
3. Average total annual compensation was $139,740.

Read the The Delta Companies’ Healthcare Recruiting Standard 2nd Quarter 2010.

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