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Physician Assistant (National)

Average salary $91,689  ·  from 12 active job market data points · Updated Mar 29, 2026

Purchasing Power
144
44% more purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
-23%
23% fewer open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+40%
40% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
0.6/10
0.6/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio

Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — Physician Assistant

Entry
$52k–$89k
Basic Life Support (BLS) First Aid Certification Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
Mid
$89k–$126k
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Patient Assessment Clinical Decision Making
Senior
$126k–$140k
Palliative Care Certification Critical Care Certification Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship
All Levels
Patient Communication Team Collaboration Time Management

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