Physician Assistant Salary
Physician Assistant - View salary data across all locations
Average Salary
$126,398
across all locations
Highest Paying
$174,041
San Jose, CA
Locations Covered
50
metro areas
Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Physician Assistants
See which cities pay Physician Assistants the most, from $174,041 down to the #10 spot.
Physician Assistant Salary by Location
| Location | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $174,041 | $83.67 | 187 |
| San Francisco, CA | $166,344 | $79.97 | 212 |
| Seattle, WA | $155,424 | $74.72 | 195 |
| New York, NY | $155,297 | $74.66 | 268 |
| Washington, DC | $149,191 | $71.73 | 199 |
| Boston, MA | $147,146 | $70.74 | 203 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $140,631 | $67.61 | 232 |
| San Diego, CA | $135,222 | $65.01 | 137 |
| Austin, TX | $134,787 | $64.80 | 133 |
| Denver, CO | $133,690 | $64.27 | 143 |
| Portland, OR | $131,690 | $63.31 | 142 |
| Riverside, CA | $130,179 | $62.59 | 120 |
| Chicago, IL | $129,969 | $62.49 | 205 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $129,620 | $62.32 | 119 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $128,393 | $61.73 | 162 |
| Raleigh, NC | $128,385 | $61.72 | 120 |
| Baltimore, MD | $128,383 | $61.72 | 144 |
| Sacramento, CA | $127,668 | $61.38 | 158 |
| Atlanta, GA | $127,613 | $61.35 | 170 |
| Miami, FL | $126,310 | $60.73 | 174 |
| Hartford, CT | $126,147 | $60.65 | 122 |
| Houston, TX | $124,821 | $60.01 | 154 |
| Dallas, TX | $124,571 | $59.89 | 166 |
| Nashville, TN | $124,425 | $59.82 | 128 |
| Providence, RI | $123,973 | $59.60 | 146 |
| Charlotte, NC | $123,677 | $59.46 | 143 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $123,676 | $59.46 | 130 |
| Detroit, MI | $123,433 | $59.34 | 123 |
| Columbus, OH | $122,344 | $58.82 | 153 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $121,458 | $58.39 | 158 |
| Richmond, VA | $120,639 | $58.00 | 153 |
| Kansas City, MO | $120,453 | $57.91 | 130 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $119,001 | $57.21 | 139 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $118,702 | $57.07 | 129 |
| Tampa, FL | $118,073 | $56.77 | 154 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $117,615 | $56.55 | 138 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $117,050 | $56.27 | 138 |
| Cleveland, OH | $116,896 | $56.20 | 154 |
| Orlando, FL | $116,368 | $55.95 | 122 |
| San Antonio, TX | $116,244 | $55.89 | 128 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $115,952 | $55.75 | 135 |
| Louisville, KY | $115,337 | $55.45 | 136 |
| St. Louis, MO | $114,710 | $55.15 | 120 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $114,468 | $55.03 | 139 |
| New Orleans, LA | $112,971 | $54.31 | 154 |
| Tucson, AZ | $112,207 | $53.95 | 155 |
| Birmingham, AL | $111,324 | $53.52 | 153 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $109,701 | $52.74 | 152 |
| Memphis, TN | $109,194 | $52.50 | 138 |
| El Paso, TX | $104,509 | $50.24 | 146 |