Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.
| |
||||
|
Areas for which Data are Available | Year |
Entry Level: No Experience |
Experienced: New to Firm |
Experienced: 3 Years with Firm |
| Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) | ||
| |
||||
| Riverside | 1997 | $23.00-35.00 ($28.00) | $19.10-37.50 ($29.00) | $23.90-40.00 ($33.20) |
| Santa Cruz | 1995 | $24.00-36.00 ($25.00) | $24.00-36.00 ($29.50) | $26.20-38.00 ($32.00) |
|
* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
| ||||
Source: California Cooperative Occupational
Information System
Labor Market Information Division,
Employment Development Department
WAGES FOR
PHYSICIANS' ASSISTANTS
1996
| |
|||
|
Metropolitan Areas (Counties) for which Data are Available | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
| |
|||
| Ventura County | $29.75 | $33.70 | $28.95-38.45 |
| |
|||
|
* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less. | |||
Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department
 Home |
 Job Key |
 Demand |
 California Occupational Guide |