Physician Assistants Salary
Salary data across 60 metro areas in the US & Canada
Avg Median Salary
$130,283
Highest Paying City
San Jose
$188,000
Total Employed
423,000
Physician Assistants Salary by City
| City | Median | Average | Range (10th-90th) | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $188,000 | $192,000 | $94,000 - $258,000 | 8,100 |
| San Francisco, CA | $180,000 | $188,000 | $90,000 - $248,000 | 9,800 |
| New York, NY | $167,000 | $172,000 | $84,000 - $230,000 | 31,000 |
| Seattle, WA | $166,000 | $185,000 | $83,000 - $228,000 | 10,700 |
| Washington DC, DC | $163,000 | $182,000 | $82,000 - $224,000 | 18,100 |
| Boston, MA | $163,000 | $172,000 | $82,000 - $224,000 | 16,500 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $157,000 | $171,000 | $78,000 - $216,000 | 27,300 |
| San Diego, CA | $152,000 | $160,000 | $76,000 - $209,000 | 3,100 |
| Honolulu, HI | $146,000 | $160,000 | $80,000 - $195,000 | 2,400 |
| Anchorage, AK | $146,000 | $150,000 | $80,000 - $195,000 | 700 |
| Denver, CO | $142,000 | $158,000 | $78,000 - $190,000 | 2,200 |
| Austin, TX | $142,000 | $157,000 | $78,000 - $190,000 | 3,900 |
| Portland, OR | $142,000 | $145,000 | $78,000 - $190,000 | 1,500 |
| Baltimore, MD | $142,000 | $156,000 | $78,000 - $190,000 | 8,900 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $141,000 | $157,000 | $78,000 - $189,000 | 7,500 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $140,000 | $146,000 | $77,000 - $187,000 | 2,500 |
| Sacramento, CA | $140,000 | $145,000 | $77,000 - $187,000 | 9,200 |
| Hartford, CT | $137,000 | $149,000 | $75,000 - $183,000 | 1,000 |
| Dallas, TX | $135,000 | $143,000 | $74,000 - $181,000 | 19,700 |
| Raleigh, NC | $134,000 | $148,000 | $74,000 - $179,000 | 6,300 |
| Chicago, IL | $133,000 | $141,000 | $73,000 - $178,000 | 22,000 |
| Houston, TX | $132,000 | $135,000 | $73,000 - $177,000 | 16,600 |
| Atlanta, GA | $130,000 | $134,000 | $72,000 - $174,000 | 4,000 |
| Detroit, MI | $129,000 | $133,000 | $71,000 - $173,000 | 3,000 |
| Columbus, OH | $129,000 | $144,000 | $71,000 - $173,000 | 7,100 |
| Charlotte, NC | $128,000 | $142,000 | $70,000 - $171,000 | 4,900 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $128,000 | $134,000 | $70,000 - $171,000 | 8,900 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $127,000 | $134,000 | $70,000 - $170,000 | 9,700 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $127,000 | $130,000 | $70,000 - $170,000 | 4,200 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $127,000 | $136,000 | $70,000 - $170,000 | 2,900 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $126,000 | $137,000 | $69,000 - $169,000 | 4,700 |
| Miami, FL | $125,000 | $131,000 | $69,000 - $167,000 | 1,500 |
| Nashville, TN | $125,000 | $132,000 | $69,000 - $167,000 | 4,200 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $125,000 | $132,000 | $69,000 - $167,000 | 2,200 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 | $128,000 | $69,000 - $167,000 | 1,100 |
| Richmond, VA | $124,000 | $131,000 | $68,000 - $166,000 | 1,300 |
| Buffalo, NY | $124,000 | $135,000 | $68,000 - $166,000 | 2,400 |
| Kansas City, MO | $123,000 | $130,000 | $68,000 - $165,000 | 6,200 |
| Vancouver, BC | $123,000 | $128,000 | $68,000 - $165,000 | 9,000 |
| Tampa, FL | $122,000 | $126,000 | $67,000 - $163,000 | 8,800 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $122,000 | $133,000 | $67,000 - $163,000 | 2,500 |
| New Orleans, LA | $122,000 | $130,000 | $67,000 - $163,000 | 1,600 |
| Toronto, ON | $122,000 | $129,000 | $67,000 - $163,000 | 27,200 |
| Louisville, KY | $121,000 | $128,000 | $67,000 - $162,000 | 3,300 |
| San Antonio, TX | $120,000 | $134,000 | $66,000 - $160,000 | 9,000 |
| St. Louis, MO | $120,000 | $134,000 | $66,000 - $160,000 | 10,600 |
| Birmingham, AL | $120,000 | $126,000 | $66,000 - $160,000 | 4,600 |
| Orlando, FL | $119,000 | $122,000 | $65,000 - $159,000 | 4,900 |
| Cleveland, OH | $119,000 | $132,000 | $65,000 - $159,000 | 3,500 |
| Memphis, TN | $119,000 | $125,000 | $65,000 - $159,000 | 900 |
| Tucson, AZ | $119,000 | $132,000 | $65,000 - $159,000 | 4,200 |
| Calgary, AB | $116,000 | $125,000 | $64,000 - $155,000 | 8,100 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $114,000 | $124,000 | $63,000 - $152,000 | 5,500 |
| Ottawa, ON | $114,000 | $126,000 | $63,000 - $152,000 | 5,900 |
| Edmonton, AB | $106,000 | $113,000 | $58,000 - $142,000 | 1,100 |
| Hamilton, ON | $102,000 | $112,000 | $56,000 - $136,000 | 1,000 |
| Montreal, QC | $100,000 | $109,000 | $60,000 - $130,000 | 2,900 |
| Winnipeg, MB | $97,000 | $104,000 | $58,000 - $126,000 | 3,900 |
| Quebec City, QC | $95,000 | $105,000 | $57,000 - $124,000 | 3,000 |
| Halifax, NS | $95,000 | $103,000 | $57,000 - $124,000 | 4,200 |