3,345+ Pa Jobs
Browse 3,345+ pa jobs paying $105K–$187K — every listing shows salary, schedule, and call requirements before you apply. Updated daily.
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These 1,720 roles pay ~$165k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Cardiovascular Physician Assistant - San Francisco Hospital - Cardiac/Cardiovsc Surg - Full Time Day
Kaiser Permanente
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Physician Assistant (4293) ORTHOPEDICS LC EAST
Lexington Clinic
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Physician Assistant Intern - Ortho Central
INTEGRIS Health
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Physician Assistant Pay & Work-Life Balance by State
Median advertised pay and work-life-balance score across 50 states with enough physician assistant listings to measure. Based on our own postings from the last 12 months — not a salary survey. Medians blend permanent salaries with annualized locums/contract rates. Take-home figures deduct state income tax (Tax Foundation 2025) and adjust for local cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities 2024); federal tax is uniform across states and omitted.
Oregon leads at $169k, against a $134k median across measured states. Best work-life balance: Wyoming (7.5/10), Rhode Island (7.2/10), District of Columbia (7.0/10).
| State | Median pay | Take-home, COL-adj. | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $169k | $147k | 6.7/10 | 69 |
| California | $167k | $137k | 5.3/10 | 467 |
| Wyoming | $163k | $176k | 7.5/10 | 7 |
| New York | $159k | $137k | 5.4/10 | 572 |
| Washington | $156k | $145k | 5.8/10 | 128 |
| Alaska | $155k | $151k | 6.9/10 | 6 |
| Hawaii | $152k | $123k | 4.8/10 | 6 |
| Nevada | $152k | $152k | 6.3/10 | 24 |
| Connecticut | $151k | $136k | 4.8/10 | 104 |
| Massachusetts | $148k | $133k | 5.0/10 | 112 |
| Idaho | $147k | $145k | 4.9/10 | 29 |
| Tennessee | $146k | $159k | 4.7/10 | 60 |
| New Hampshire | $144k | $138k | 6.0/10 | 30 |
| Arizona | $142k | $138k | 5.5/10 | 141 |
| Minnesota | $142k | $130k | 5.4/10 | 144 |
| Illinois | $141k | $134k | 5.1/10 | 198 |
| Wisconsin | $139k | $140k | 5.0/10 | 106 |
| Michigan | $139k | $138k | 6.0/10 | 103 |
| Vermont | $138k | $129k | 4.3/10 | 8 |
| New Jersey | $138k | $119k | 4.6/10 | 109 |
| Texas | $137k | $141k | 5.3/10 | 329 |
| Kansas | $136k | $143k | 6.1/10 | 19 |
| Alabama | $136k | $145k | 5.0/10 | 32 |
| North Dakota | $135k | $148k | 5.2/10 | 8 |
| Maryland | $134k | $121k | 4.8/10 | 110 |
| Utah | $134k | $130k | 6.2/10 | 17 |
| Kentucky | $134k | $142k | 4.8/10 | 15 |
| Mississippi | $134k | $147k | 5.3/10 | 11 |
| New Mexico | $133k | $136k | 5.0/10 | 39 |
| South Dakota | $132k | $149k | 5.1/10 | 40 |
| Rhode Island | $132k | $121k | 7.2/10 | 19 |
| Oklahoma | $130k | $141k | 5.0/10 | 50 |
| Virginia | $129k | $121k | 5.5/10 | 112 |
| South Carolina | $129k | $129k | 5.7/10 | 104 |
| Pennsylvania | $129k | $128k | 5.0/10 | 235 |
| Montana | $128k | $128k | 4.7/10 | 18 |
| Delaware | $128k | $120k | 4.5/10 | 21 |
| District of Columbia | $128k | $105k | 7.0/10 | 7 |
| Louisiana | $127k | $140k | 4.4/10 | 42 |
| Florida | $127k | $123k | 5.0/10 | 222 |
| Colorado | $127k | $117k | 5.6/10 | 157 |
| Missouri | $126k | $132k | 6.2/10 | 58 |
| Ohio | $125k | $130k | 5.6/10 | 129 |
| Maine | $125k | $119k | 6.9/10 | 31 |
| Iowa | $123k | $134k | 5.1/10 | 35 |
| North Carolina | $123k | $124k | 5.3/10 | 164 |
| Georgia | $122k | $120k | 5.0/10 | 142 |
| Indiana | $120k | $125k | 6.2/10 | 30 |
| Nebraska | $117k | $123k | 4.5/10 | 17 |
| West Virginia | $101k | $107k | 4.3/10 | 33 |
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Pa Jobs: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
The market for pa jobs is robust, with 3,345+ verified openings available on WeekdayDoc. Compensation ranges from $85K to $228K depending on experience, specialty, and location. Popular specialties include Orthopedic Surgery, Urgent Care, Surgery.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Pa Jobs on this page have an average score of 6.6/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for pa jobs include Northwell, Innova Care, McLeod Health, Kaiser Permanente, and more. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for pa jobs, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary for pa jobs is $106K, trending up 6.1% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 23,057+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do physician assistants earn?
Listed physician assistants on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $85K to $228K per year, with a median near $130K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.
Are there remote or hybrid physician assistants jobs available?
Some physician assistants roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which physician assistants jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every physician assistant role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring physician assistants right now?
Employers currently hiring for physician assistant roles include Northwell, Innova Care, McLeod Health, Kaiser Permanente, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many pa jobs are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 3,345+ physician assistants positions listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
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