Physician Assistants: Employment by State
Number of people employed as physician assistants. Larger places employ more of almost everything, so compare using concentration or per-1,000 jobs when you want to know where the job is unusually common.
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Highest states
| State | Physician Assistants: Employment |
|---|---|
| New York | 19,140 |
| California | 13,600 |
| Texas | 10,110 |
| Florida | 9,310 |
| Pennsylvania | 9,020 |
| North Carolina | 7,490 |
| Michigan | 6,310 |
| Georgia | 5,610 |
| Ohio | 4,900 |
| New Jersey | 4,790 |
| Massachusetts | 4,470 |
| Virginia | 4,340 |
Lowest states
| State | Physician Assistants: Employment |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 320 |
| Wyoming | 330 |
| Vermont | 410 |
| District of Columbia | 470 |
| North Dakota | 510 |
| Hawaii | 530 |
| Montana | 600 |
| South Dakota | 680 |
| New Mexico | 700 |
| Alaska | 700 |
| Rhode Island | 810 |
| Arkansas | 850 |