Physician Assistants Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $127,450 -4.4% vs national
Median hourly $61.27
10th percentile $86,940
90th percentile $180,630
Employed locally 230
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $86,940
    25th
    $119,230
    50th (median)
    $127,450
    75th
    $144,670
    90th
    $180,630

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $84,400
    Pharmacy Technicians $41,230
    Emergency Medical Technicians $44,670
    Physical Therapists $94,130
    Nurse Practitioners $127,500
    Pharmacists $140,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in Southwest Maine is $61.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $90.28 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in Southwest Maine is 4.4% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $86,940 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $119,230.