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Physician Assistants Salary Guide for Minnesota

physician assistants working in Minnesota earn an average of $125,680.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
3,530
Annual Mean Salary
$125,680.00
Hourly Rate
$60.42
Estimated Monthly*
$9,667.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

Minnesota vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Minnesota's physician assistants salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Minnesota offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Minnesota demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for physician assistants, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for physician assistants can vary significantly within Minnesota. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

Annual Mean Salary
$131,140.00
Hourly Rate
$63.05
Employment
1,620 professionals
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Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$127,800.00
Hourly Rate
$61.44
Employment
190 professionals
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Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$126,780.00
Hourly Rate
$60.95
Employment
90 professionals
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Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$125,500.00
Hourly Rate
$60.34
Employment
100 professionals
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Rochester

Annual Mean Salary
$120,130.00
Hourly Rate
$57.76
Employment
1,100 professionals
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Mankato-North Mankato

Annual Mean Salary
$119,410.00
Hourly Rate
$57.41
Employment
70 professionals
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Duluth

Annual Mean Salary
$117,590.00
Hourly Rate
$56.53
Employment
160 professionals
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St. Cloud

Annual Mean Salary
$117,550.00
Hourly Rate
$56.52
Employment
160 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.