Physician Assistant Salary by Country
Physician Assistant salaries differ by country and cost of living. Compare median pay across markets below, then open a country for percentile bands, total compensation, and how far the package goes locally.
Pay around the world
Median gross pay by country, currency-adjusted. Darker means higher.
Salary by country
| # | Country | Range | Median | vs United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | CHF 104K – CHF 249K | CHF 140,000 | +16% |
| 2 | United States | $121K – $190K | $135,880 | — |
| 3 | Australia | A$108K – A$260K | A$146,000 | -29% |
| 4 | Germany | €60K – €144K | €81,000 | -35% |
| 5 | Ireland | €59K – €142K | €80,000 | -36% |
| 6 | Singapore | SGD 85K – SGD 205K | SGD 115,000 | -37% |
| 7 | Netherlands | €58K – €139K | €78,000 | -38% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | £48K – £116K | £65,000 | -39% |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | AED 209K – AED 504K | AED 283,000 | -43% |
| 10 | New Zealand | NZ$92K – NZ$221K | NZ$124,000 | -45% |
| 11 | France | €49K – €117K | €66,000 | -47% |
| 12 | Canada | CA$72K – CA$173K | CA$97,365 | -48% |
| 13 | Italy | €40K – €96K | €54,000 | -57% |
| 14 | Spain | €38K – €91K | €51,000 | -59% |
| 15 | Portugal | €25K – €61K | €34,000 | -73% |
| 16 | Greece | €24K – €57K | €32,000 | -74% |
How we calculate this
Each country figure is a median for the Physician Assistant role, from official wage data where available and regional references otherwise, always labeled. Figures are gross annual.
Frequently asked questions
Which country pays Physician Assistants the most?
Pay tracks the local market and cost of living. The ranking below orders countries by median Physician Assistant salary; open one for the full percentile bands.
How are these Physician Assistant salaries compared across countries?
We normalize each median to a common currency for the ranking, then show local-currency bands on each country page. Cost of living is covered separately under arbitrage.