State comparison · 2025
Physician Assistants salary: Nebraska vs Washington
Physician Assistants in Washington earn a median of $164,360. In Nebraska, $133,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.9% — not 19.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.1%
Nebraska vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-3.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Nebraska
Physician Assistants
- Median
- $133,040
- p25
- $112,820
- p75
- $146,790
- p10
- $103,720
- p90
- $165,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
Washington
Physician Assistants
- Median
- $164,360
- p25
- $138,050
- p75
- $177,930
- p10
- $125,580
- p90
- $218,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.