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What is the difference in salary for a Physician Assistant and a Nurse Practitioner?


I would like to know how much a Physician Assistant makes in comparison to a Nurse Practitioner...

Physician Assistant :
The median expected salary for a typical Physician Assistant - Medical in the United States is $77,863. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies

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Nurse Practitioner:

The median expected salary for a typical Nurse Practitioner in the United States is $75,905. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.

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The difference is about $2000 which is basicly the same depending where you work it might be higher or lower, but they are very close to each other.

Answer by: Fares Al-sagri

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