Resilient
Last Update: 11/4/2026
AI Resilience Score for Physician Assistants:
70.4%
Median Score
Meaningful human contribution
Measures the parts of the occupation that still require a human touch. This score averages data from up to four AI exposure datasets, focusing on the role’s resilience against automation.
Med
Long-term employer demand
Predicts the health of the job market for this role through 2034. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, it balances projected annual job openings (60%) with overall employment growth (40%).
High
Sustained economic opportunity
Measures future earning potential and career flexibility. This score is a blend of total projected labor income (67%) and the role’s inherent ability to adapt to economic and technological shifts (33%).
High
AI Resilience Report forPhysician Assistants
$135,880 median salary•11,500 annual openings•SOC Code: 29-1070
Physician Assistants are more resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 7 sources.
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Career: Physician Assistants
They help doctors by checking patients, diagnosing illnesses, and providing treatments to make sure people get the care they need.
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Employment & Wage Data
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Median Wage
$135,880
Jobs (2025)
168,900
Growth (2025-35)
+21.1%
Annual Openings
11,500
Education
Master's degree
Experience
None
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
