🇯🇲 Updated April 17, 2026

Physician Assistant in Jamaica

Detailed salary information for Physician Assistant positions in Jamaica, including pay in JMD and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)

2,026,800 JMD

Salary in USD / year

$13,177.37

National Percentile

Top 8%

About This Role

Provide medical care under the supervision of physicians, conduct examinations, diagnose and treat patients.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary healthcare services, including diagnosing and treating common medical conditions.
Conduct physical examinations and order diagnostic tests.
Educate patients on health and wellness.

Role Requirements & Work Profile

Experience Required

3–11 years

Typical experience range for this role

Work Arrangement

Full-Time

23%

Temporary

23%

Contract

19%

Intern

19%

Part-Time

15%

Common Qualifications

B.Com

15%

BCA

13%

MBA

11%

M.Com

11%

BA

11%

M.Tech

11%

Related Specializations

Professionals with the Physician Assistant title in Jamaica often specialize in these roles:

Primary Care Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Surgical Physician Assistant

Common Benefits

Transportation Benefits

Professional Development

Bonuses and Incentive Programs

Profit-Sharing

Employee Discounts

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Work Arrangements

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Job Details

Job TitlePhysician Assistant

CategoryHealth and Medical

Country🇯🇲 Jamaica

CurrencyJMD

Annual Salary (per year)2,026,800 JMD

Annual Salary in USD (per year)$13,177.37

Income TierMiddle 40%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary

2,026,800

Bottom 50% Avg

136,532

Middle 40% Avg

1,269,031

Top 10% Avg

7,004,171

Top 1% Avg

29,524,493

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