Physician Assistants Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #40 of 51 · LA
7.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $130,290 ≈ $63/hr
Median annual salary $128,870
Employment 1,360
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $100,920P25 $117,130 Median $128,870P75 $144,100P90 $162,200
About 80% of physician assistantss in Louisiana earn between $100,920 and $162,200. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean physician assistants salary in Louisiana is $130,290, about 7.8% below the U.S. average ($141,280). That works out to roughly $63/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $138,310 | $133,880 | 110 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $135,960 | $139,780 | 60 |
| Lafayette, LA | $134,550 | $131,080 | 100 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $134,090 | $135,020 | 90 |
| Alexandria, LA | $132,710 | $131,290 | 50 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $130,670 | $120,200 | 360 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $129,880 | $122,360 | 40 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $127,160 | $124,110 | 40 |