Sebastian-Vero Beach, Fla., was the top-paying metropolitan area for physician assistants in the United States in 2013, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here are the top five metro areas with the highest annual mean wages for PAs:
1. Sebastian-Vero Beach, Fla. — $167,400
2. Santa Fe, N.M. — $156,950
3. Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas-Ark. — $140,650
4. Flint, Mich. — $132,890
5. Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas — $128,810
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