Physician Assistants Salary in Massachusetts
Physician Assistants in Massachusetts earn a median of $142,410 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $142,410
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($135,880)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,470
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,220; the top 10% earn over $204,140. Nationally the range is $99,380 to $190,280.
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Physician Assistants pay in Massachusetts
How much do physician assistants make in Massachusetts?
The median is $142,410 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,220 and the top 10% earn over $204,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for physician assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 51 (+5% vs. the national median of $135,880). Living costs are not included.