Physician Assistant Salary in Iowa
Physician Assistant pay in Iowa, explained
Physician assistants in Iowa earn a median of $134,770 per year ($64.79 per hour), which is 1% below the national median of $135,880. Entry-level workers earn around $102,330, while the most experienced physician assistants reach about $182,940. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Iowa.
Is $134,770 good pay in Iowa?
Adjusted for Iowa's cost of living (which runs 88% of the U.S. average), that $134,770 is worth about $153,563 in national buying power — ranking Iowa #4 for real pay (vs #23 on the sticker number).
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Physician Assistant in Iowa: FAQ
How much do physician assistants make in Iowa?
Physician assistants in Iowa earn a median of $134,770 per year ($64.79 per hour), compared with $135,880 nationally.
Does Iowa pay physician assistants well?
At $134,770, Iowa pays 1% below the national median for physician assistants. An estimated 1,200 work in the state.