Physician Assistants Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $138,270 +3.8% vs national
Median hourly $66.48
10th percentile $104,010
90th percentile $190,080
Employed locally 70
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $104,010
    25th
    $117,510
    50th (median)
    $138,270
    75th
    $156,780
    90th
    $190,080

    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 Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $85,560
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,050
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,340
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,360
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,910
    Physical Therapists $102,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $66.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $96.15 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 3.8% 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 Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $104,010 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $117,510.