Now to look at the other end of the spectrum. The bottom-10 states where physician assistants make the least money have average salaries as much as $20,000 less than the national average.

If you're lucky enough to get a job as a physician assistant, you could find yourself making nearly $105,000 a year. What do the highest-paid PAs make, and what do they do on a day-to-day basis?

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