Physician Assistants Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $121,990 -8.5% vs national
Median hourly $58.65
10th percentile $100,800
90th percentile $172,080
Employed locally 90
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $100,800
    25th
    $117,020
    50th (median)
    $121,990
    75th
    $137,070
    90th
    $172,080

    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 Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $78,980
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,220
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,120
    Emergency Medical Technicians $36,980
    Pharmacists $134,760
    Physicians, All Other $214,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in Southern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in Southern Ohio is $58.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $83.76 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in Southern Ohio is 8.5% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $100,800 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $117,020.