How much does a physician assistant make in Connecticut?
$139,900a year
Median yearly pay for physician assistants in Connecticut. That is $67.24 an hour or $11,660 a month.
- Hourly
- $67.24
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $106,400Median: $139,900Highest 10%: $180,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $106,400 | $51.14 | |
| 25th | $129,400 | $62.20 | |
| Median | $139,900 | $67.24 | |
| 75th | $165,100 | $79.39 | |
| 90th | $180,900 | $86.97 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Haven, CT | $150,000 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $145,400 |
| Norwich, CT | $140,000 |
| Hartford, CT | $138,700 |
| Waterbury, CT | $134,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physician assistants.
| 12. Minnesota | $141,200 |
| 13. Rhode Island | $139,900 |
| 14. New Mexico | $139,900 |
| 15. Connecticut | $139,900 |
| 16. Delaware | $139,400 |
| 17. Maryland | $137,600 |
| 18. Oklahoma | $136,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $67.24 ($139,900 a year).
Do physician assistants make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $139,900 against $135,900 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for physician assistant pay?
Connecticut ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays physician assistants the most?
New Haven, CT, with a median of $150,000 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.