Physician Assistants Salary in Louisiana
Physician Assistants in Louisiana earn a median of $128,870 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $128,870
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($135,880)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,360
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,920; the top 10% earn over $162,200. Nationally the range is $99,380 to $190,280.
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Physician Assistants pay in Louisiana
How much do physician assistants make in Louisiana?
The median is $128,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,920 and the top 10% earn over $162,200. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for physician assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 51 (−5% vs. the national median of $135,880). Living costs are not included.