Physician Assistant Salary in United Kingdom
The median Physician Assistant salary in the UK is £65,000. Most Physician Assistants earn between £48,000 and £116,000, with top earners exceeding £116,000.
Pay percentiles
Regional estimateGross annual, local currency.
Salary by seniority
Estimated| Junior | £39,000 | -40% |
| Mid-level | £57,000 | -12% |
| Senior | £81,000 | +25% |
| Lead / Exec | £114,000 | +75% |
Total compensation
Benefits are worth about £8,000 a year on top of cash pay.
Where this pay goes furthest
The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.
- India₹938,000
- Portugal€30,000
- PolandPLN 169,000
- Italy€45,000
- Japan¥7,694,000
- Spain€48,000
How we calculate this
This salary data is a regional estimate for Physician Assistants in the United Kingdom. All figures represent gross annual earnings before tax and deductions. Data is based on reported salaries from various sources.
Frequently asked questions
Is £65,000 a good salary for a Physician Assistant in the UK?
The median salary of £65,000 is a strong earning potential for a Physician Assistant in the UK. Many earn more, with the top 10% earning £116,000.
What is the difference between junior and senior Physician Assistant salaries?
Junior Physician Assistants have a median salary of £39,000. In contrast, senior Physician Assistants command a higher median salary of £81,000, reflecting increased experience and responsibility.
What is the total compensation for a Physician Assistant?
The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated annual value of benefits is £8,000, adding to the overall financial package beyond the base salary.
How are Physician Assistant salaries calculated?
Salaries are influenced by factors like experience, location, and employer. The figures provided represent percentiles, showing the distribution of earnings from the 25th percentile (£48,000) up to the top 10% (£116,000).