ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Physician associate/physician assistant (PA) base compensation, without bonuses, continued to rise in 2023, increasing 5.8% from $120,000 in 2022 to $127,000 in 2023. The findings were released in the 2024 American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) Digital Salary Report."The demand for PAs has never been higher and it is encouraging to see wages continue to grow to reflect the important role PAs play in today's healthcare system," said AAPA President and Chair of the Board Folusho E. Ogunfiditimi, DM, MPH, PA-C, DFAAPA. "Nationwide, PAs account for more than 514 million patient visits each year. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...