Physician Assistants Career

The role of Physician Assistants is to provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $130,490 and $63 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Physician Assistants career. Based on BLS data, a total of 145,740 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Physician Assistants Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Physician Assistants
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Physician Assistant	5	$33,436	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Physician Assistants Career

The following 21 occupations are related to Physician Assistants.

Related Occupations toPhysician Assistants
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Physician Assistants	146K	$130,490	$63
Respiratory Therapists	130K	$80,340	$39
Registered Nurses	3,175K	$94,480	$45
Nurse Anesthetists	47,810	$214,200	$103
Nurse Practitioners	280K	$128,490	$62
Anesthesiologists	33,470	$339,470	$163
Cardiologists	15,190	$423,250	$203
Emergency Medicine Physicians	35,100	$306,640	$147
Family Medicine Physicians	112K	$240,790	$116
General Internal Medicine Physicians	67,210	$245,450	$118
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	19,820	$278,660	$134
Pediatricians, General	34,870	$205,860	$99
Physicians, All Other	310K	$248,640	$120
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	14,820	$378,250	$182
Pediatric Surgeons	1,180	$449,320	$216
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	55,660	$70,270	$34
Emergency Medical Technicians	167K	$43,100	$21
Paramedics	98,770	$57,450	$28
Surgical Technologists	110K	$62,250	$30
Surgical Assistants	18,780	$65,190	$31
Medical Assistants	763K	$43,350	$21

Vocational Programs for Physician Assistants Career

146K

$62.74

$130,490

Vocational Programs to Prepare Physician Assistants Career

Related Occupations to Physician Assistants Career