MO · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-1071

Physician Assistants Salary in Missouri

Median Annual Salary $139,200 +4% above national average (national: $133,260)
$136,810Mean Annual
$67Median Hourly
1,650Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$139,200
$98,440
10th pct.
$168,000
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$98,440$47.33
25th percentile$114,740$55.16
50th percentile (median)$139,200$66.92
75th percentile$156,520$75.25
90th percentile (top earners)$168,000$80.77
Mean (average)$136,810$65.78

How Missouri Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Missouri
Missouri (current) $139,200
Hawaii $163,020 +17%
California $161,080 +16%
Washington $156,990 +13%
New York $152,650 +10%
Oregon $149,130 +7%
Rhode Island $141,600 +2%
New Jersey $140,490 +1%
New Mexico $139,990 +1%

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Related Occupations in Missouri

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Computer and Information Systems Managers $139,740 8,990
Pharmacists $137,910 7,070
Natural Sciences Managers $143,730 930
Financial Managers $133,560 12,710
Purchasing Managers $132,370 1,000
Human Resources Managers $131,210 N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Physician Assistants salary in Missouri?

The mean physician assistants salary in Missouri is $136,810 per year. The median (middle) salary is $139,200 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Physician Assistants in Missouri?

Entry-level physician assistantss (10th percentile) in Missouri typically earn around $98,440 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $114,740 per year.

What is the highest Physician Assistants salary in Missouri?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Missouri make approximately $168,000 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $156,520 per year.

How does the Missouri Physician Assistants salary compare to the national average?

The median physician assistants salary in Missouri is $139,200, which is +4% above national average of $133,260.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes