Physician Assistants pay in Kansas
In Kansas, the median pay for physician assistants is $60.41 an hour ($125,640 a year). About 890 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($135,880). Kansas ranks 44th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for physician assistants in Kansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $47.25 | $98,280 |
| 25% of workers | $51.50 | $107,110 |
| Half of workers (median) | $60.41 | $125,640 |
| 75% of workers | $66.05 | $137,390 |
| 90% of workers | $81.00 | $168,480 |
Physician Assistants pay in Kansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka | $129,800 | 60 |
| Lawrence | $126,340 | 30 |
| Wichita | $121,640 | 240 |
Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for physician assistants
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +21.1% over ten years, much faster than average · about 11,500 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $79,320 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $126,650 |
| Anesthesiologists | $437,030 |
| Pharmacists | $137,800 |
| Physical Therapists | $98,290 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $80,120 |
| Occupational Therapists | $99,170 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $76,970 |
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