2023 Data

Physician Assistant Salary in Tucson, AZ

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey

Median Annual Salary

$112,207

11.0% vs national

Hourly Rate

$53.95

/hour

Jobs in Area

155

employed

Salary Range$74,982 - $168,210
10th %Median90th %

Physician Assistant Salary Range in Tucson, AZ

Annual Salary Range

$112k

$75k

10th percentile

$93k

25th

$134k

75th

$168k

90th percentile

Salary Breakdown by Percentile

PercentileAnnual SalaryHourly Rate
10th Percentile (Entry Level)$74,982$36.05
25th Percentile$92,873$44.65
Median (50th Percentile)$112,207$53.95
75th Percentile$134,150$64.50
90th Percentile (Top Earners)$168,210$80.87
Average (Mean)$121,735$58.53

Frequently Asked Questions

The average Physician Assistant salary in Tucson, AZ is $112,207 per year or $53.95 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

About This Data

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Last updated: 1/14/2026

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How Tucson, AZ Compares

vs National Average

$126,010

-11.0%

vs Arizona Average

$128,060

-12.4%

Cost-of-Living Adjusted

$119,242

+6.3%

Cost of living in Tucson, AZ is 5.9% below the national average.

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