Physician Assistants Salary in Eau Claire, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eau Claire, WI

Median annual salary $129,030 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $62.04
10th percentile $104,570
90th percentile $157,680
Employed locally 100
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $104,570
    25th
    $126,420
    50th (median)
    $129,030
    75th
    $135,000
    90th
    $157,680

    Eau Claire economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,513 2023 • Census ACS
    Physician Assistants salary vs area income 178% Median Physician Assistants salary is 78% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Physician Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $158,690
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $154,550
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $144,840
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $144,760
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $140,610
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $138,670

    Related occupations in Eau Claire, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $81,420
    Pharmacy Technicians $44,030
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,860
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $75,510
    Dental Hygienists $82,870
    Physicians, All Other $418,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in Eau Claire?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in Eau Claire, WI is $62.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.86 or more per hour.

    Is Eau Claire above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in Eau Claire, WI is 3.2% below 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 Eau Claire?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $104,570 per year in Eau Claire, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $126,420.