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How Much Does a Physician Assistant Make in Warwick, RI in 2026?

Typical pay for Physician Assistants in Warwick, from federal wage data (May 2025), with the ten-year trend and how the city compares across Rhode Island.

$139,930
Typical pay a year
$67.27
Typical pay an hour
0%
vs Rhode Island · +3% vs US
950
Physician Assistants employed in the area
Where Physician Assistant pay falls in Warwick
from starting out to the top earners
$96,870
Starting out
$129,370
First years
$139,930
Typical
$165,770
Experienced
$187,080
Top 10%

BLS OES May 2025 · Providence · Warwick metro area

A typical Physician Assistant in Warwick, Rhode Island earns $67.27 per hour, or $139,930 per year, according to the latest government wage data for the area (May 2025). Calculated from the annual figure, that is roughly $11,661 a month. Entry-level positions typically offer around $96,870, and the top 10% of earners make over $187,080.

That pay is right at the Rhode Island figure of $139,930 and 3% above the national figure of $135,880. About 950 Physician Assistants work in the Providence · Warwick area. Warwick is part of the Providence · Warwick metro area, and BLS reports pay for the metro as a whole, so Providence share these figures.

Physician Assistant pay in Warwick at a glance

  • Typical pay is $67.27 an hour, or $139,930 a year.
  • That is right at the Rhode Island figure.
  • Entry-level positions typically offer around $96,870; the top 10% make over $187,080.
  • Typical pay rose +33% from 2015 to 2025, against +29% for Rhode Island as a whole.

BLS OES May 2025

How much does a Physician Assistant make in Warwick?

Pay in Warwick runs from entry-level positions at around $46.57 an hour to more than $89.94 for the top 10% of earners. The table sets each career stage against the Rhode Island and national figures.

Physician Assistant pay by career stage in Warwick

Physician Assistant pay by career stage in Warwick
Career stageWarwickRhode IslandUnited States
Starting out$96,870$46.57 an hour$98,760$47.48 an hour$99,380$47.78 an hour
First years$129,370$62.20 an hour$129,690$62.35 an hour$120,670$58.02 an hour
Typical Physician Assistant$139,930$67.27 an hour$139,930$67.27 an hour$135,880$65.33 an hour
Experienced$165,770$79.70 an hour$167,710$80.63 an hour$163,980$78.84 an hour
Top 10%$187,080$89.94 an hour$200,030$96.17 an hour$190,280$91.48 an hour

BLS OES May 2025 · city figures cover the Providence · Warwick area as BLS defines it

Physician Assistant pay growth in Warwick

$139,930
2025 typical annual pay
+$4,020 vs 2024
2015
2016
2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
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Typical (median) annual wage for Physician Assistants in the Providence · Warwick area · BLS OES May estimates, 2015 to 2025 · hover a bar for the year-over-year change

In 2015, typical Physician Assistant pay in Warwick was $105,010 a year. By 2025 it had reached $139,930, a change of +33%, compared with +29% for Rhode Island over the same years.

Is Warwick a good place to work as a Physician Assistant?

+3%
vs national pay · 0% vs Rhode Island
950
Physician Assistants employed in the Providence · Warwick area
1.3
Physician Assistant jobs per 1,000 jobs, vs about 1.0 nationally

Physician Assistant pay in Warwick sits close to the national figure: $139,930 a year, 3% above the national rate. For every 1,000 jobs in the Providence · Warwick area, about 1.3 are Physician Assistant positions; nationally, the figure is closer to 1.0. That makes the local economy more reliant on Physician Assistants than most places, and turnover keeps positions opening through the year.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Physician Assistant make in Warwick, RI?
A typical Physician Assistant in Warwick earns $139,930 a year, or $67.27 an hour, according to BLS wage data for May 2025. Entry-level pay runs about $96,870 and the top 10% earn over $187,080.
How much does a Physician Assistant make an hour in Warwick?
Typical hourly pay for Physician Assistants in Warwick is $67.27. Entry-level hourly pay runs about $46.57, and the top 10% earn over $89.94 an hour.
What is the starting pay for a Physician Assistant in Warwick?
Entry-level Physician Assistant positions in Warwick typically offer around $46.57 an hour, or $96,870 a year.
Is Physician Assistant pay in Warwick higher than in the rest of Rhode Island?
Warwick pay is right at the Rhode Island figure of $139,930 a year, ranking 1st of 1 metro areas in the state.

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