Which practice setting boasts the most PAs?

In 2014, there were nearly 94,400 physician assistants in the U.S., with most working in physician offices.

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Here is the breakdown of practice settings for PAs based on 2014 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

•    Physician offices: 57 percent
•    State, local and private hospitals: 22 percent
•    Outpatient care centers: 7 percent
•    Government: 3 percent
•    State, local and private educational services: 3 percent

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