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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Physician Assistant Salary in Rhode Island
Median Annual in Rhode Island
$135,366/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$65.08/hr
▲ 4% above U.S. median
groups Employed in RI
501
public U.S. Median
$130,020
trending_up National Outlook
+27%
Physician Assistant pay in Rhode Island, explained
Physician assistants in Rhode Island earn a median of $135,366 per year ($65.08 per hour), which is 4% above the national median of $130,020. Entry-level workers earn around $89,341, while the most experienced physician assistants reach about $197,634. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Rhode Island.
Physician Assistant in Rhode Island: FAQ
How much do physician assistants make in Rhode Island?
Physician assistants in Rhode Island earn a median of $135,366 per year ($65.08 per hour), compared with $130,020 nationally.
Does Rhode Island pay physician assistants well?
At $135,366, Rhode Island pays 4% above the national median for physician assistants. An estimated 501 work in the state.