Physician assistants have the highest average annual salary in Alaska and the lowest in Kentucky.
Here is the average annual salary for PAs by state, in descending order.
1. Alaska: $150,430
2. Connecticut: $146,110
3. Rhode Island: $135,800
4. California: $135,180
5. Nevada: $134,710
6. New Jersey: $131,210
7. Vermont: $128,050
8. .New York: $126,370
9. Washington: $129,910
10. New Hampshire: $124,080
11. New Mexico: $123,620
12. Minnesota: $122,280
13. North Dakota: $119,270
14. Oregon: $119,050
15. Oklahoma: $118,130
16. Idaho: $117,960
17. Massachusetts: $117,830
18. Iowa: $117,770
19. Wyoming: $117,660
20. Maine: $117,180
21. Montana: $117,100
22. Hawaii: $115,710
23. Maryland: $114,970
24. Arizona: $113,850
25. Wisconsin: $113,830
26. West Virginia: $113,770
27. Nebraska: $113,240
28. North Carolina: $112,510
29. Texas: $112,200
30. Delaware: $112,020
31. Michigan: $111,050
32. Colorado: $110,370
33. llinois: $110,190
34. Kansas: $109,640
35. South Dakota: $109,290
36. Florida: $108,820
37. Utah: $108,620
38. Virginia: $108,040
39. Ohio: $107,600
40. Pennsylvania: $107,520
41. Georgia: $104,230
42. South Carolina: $103,150
43. Indiana: $102,030
44. Arkansas: $101,740
45. Tennessee: $101,640
46. Missouri: $94,020
47. Louisiana: $93,770
48. Alabama: $88,500
49. Mississippi: $85,380
50. Kentucky: $79,390
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