Physician Assistants Salary in East-Central Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $142,660 +7.1% vs national
Median hourly $68.59
10th percentile $108,150
90th percentile $173,110
Employed locally 60
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $108,150
    25th
    $121,600
    50th (median)
    $142,660
    75th
    $159,660
    90th
    $173,110

    Top-paying metros for Physician Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $215,600
    Napa, CA $183,930
    Vallejo, CA $180,540
    Modesto, CA $178,520
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $167,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $167,090

    Related occupations in East-Central Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $81,080
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,310
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,780
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,550
    Pharmacists $140,210
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $77,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in East-Central Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in East-Central Montana is $68.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $84.64 or more per hour.

    Is East-Central Montana above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in East-Central Montana is 7.1% above the national median of $133,260. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physician Assistants in East-Central Montana?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $108,150 per year in East-Central Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $121,600.