How much does a physician assistant make in Wisconsin?
$134,000a year
Median yearly pay for physician assistants in Wisconsin. That is $64.40 an hour or $11,160 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.40
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $102,400Median: $134,000Highest 10%: $169,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $102,400 | $49.24 | |
| 25th | $125,600 | $60.40 | |
| Median | $134,000 | $64.40 | |
| 75th | $156,800 | $75.38 | |
| 90th | $169,200 | $81.32 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $145,000 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $136,700 |
| Duluth, MN | $135,900 |
| Janesville, WI | $135,800 |
| Kenosha, WI | $135,800 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $135,800 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $135,000 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $134,400 |
| Racine, WI | $134,300 |
| Madison, WI | $134,000 |
| Green Bay, WI | $131,700 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $130,100 |
| Wausau, WI | $130,000 |
| Appleton, WI | $128,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physician assistants.
| 26. Arizona | $134,700 |
| 27. Texas | $134,600 |
| 28. Colorado | $134,500 |
| 29. Wisconsin | $134,000 |
| 30. Idaho | $133,800 |
| 31. North Dakota | $133,500 |
| 32. South Dakota | $133,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $64.40 ($134,000 a year).
Do physician assistants make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $134,000 against $135,900 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for physician assistant pay?
Wisconsin ranks 29 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays physician assistants the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $145,000 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.