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Physician Assistant positions with $100K–$140K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details on every listing. Filter by no call, remote, weekday-only, and location.

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These 1,720 roles pay ~$165k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Confidential Employer logo

GI Advanced Care Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) - LA

Confidential Employer

Work-life

6.1/10

Mass General Brigham logo

Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery Inpatient Rotating

Mass General Brigham

Above avg

in Surgery (PA)

GoHealth Urgent Care logo

Physician Assistant — Sign On Bonus $10,000

GoHealth Urgent Care

Work-life

6.1/10

Mount Sinai Health System logo

Physician Assistant-QHC-13500-016

Mount Sinai Health SystemGreat Workplace

Physician AssistantUnited States
70.23-$93.07 per hour
Above avg

in Surgery (PA)

UAB St. Vincent's logo

PRN Physician Assistant - Cardiology (Southview)

UAB St. Vincent's

Physician AssistantBirmingham, AL
Work-life

6.1/10

UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) logo

Physician Assistant, Acute Care - Ob/Gyn (Night/Weekend)

UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)

Above avg

in Ob/gyn (PA)

Frederick Health logo

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Full Time Clinical Hospital Based Role - Pulmonology

Frederick HealthGreat Workplace

Work-life

6.1/10

Med Vanta logo

Physician Assistant - OR / Clinic

Med VantaGreat Workplace

Above avg

in Orthopedic Surgery (PA)

Ortho Virginia logo

Physician Assistant

Ortho VirginiaGreat Workplace

Work-life

6.1/10

DOCS Health logo

PRN-Physician Assistant

DOCS Health

Work-life

6.1/10

DOCS Health logo

PRN-Physician Assistant - RHRP

DOCS Health

Work-life

6.1/10

Savas Management Center logo

Physician Assistant

Savas Management CenterGreat Workplace

Work-life

6.1/10

DOCS Health logo

Physician Assistant

DOCS Health

Physician AssistantAmerican Samoa
Work-life

6.1/10

Palms Medical Group logo

Physician Assistant - PA-C

Palms Medical Group

Work-life

6.1/10

Northwell logo

Manometry Procedures Physician Assistant (1199) 4 shifts Days or 3 Shifts Days Nights Weekend Holdiays as needed

NorthwellGreat Workplace

Work-life

6.1/10

Ochsner Health logo

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospital Medicine

Ochsner Health

Top 25%

in Hospital Medicine (PA)

Ochsner Health logo

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

Ochsner Health

Above avg

in Orthopedic Surgery (PA)

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Physician Assistant Pay & Work-Life Balance by State

Median advertised pay and work-life-balance score across 51 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.

AK$148kME$158kVT$143kNH$140kWA$156kID$158kMT$136kND$139kMN$139kIL$144kWI$139kMI$125kNY$156kRI$134kMA$148kOR$147kNV$141kWY$152kSD$137kIA$117kIN$125kOH$125kPA$126kNJ$140kCT$150kCA$164kUT$128kCO$129kNE$121kMO$129kKY$142kWV$115kVA$136kMD$136kDE$128kAZ$141kNM$138kKS$138kAR$127kTN$127kNC$128kSC$133kDC$133kOK$128kLA$140kMS$109kAL$133kGA$125kHI$165kTX$140kFL$134k
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Hawaii leads at $165k, against a $137k median across measured states. Best work-life balance: Alaska (6.8/10), Maine (6.5/10), New Hampshire (6.3/10).

Physician Assistant median pay, work-life-balance score and open listings by state
StateMedian payTake-home, COL-adj.WLBListings
Hawaii$165k$133k5.6/107
California$164k$134k5.2/101198
Maine$158k$151k6.5/1097
Idaho$158k$156k4.4/1059
New York$156k$135k5.1/101337
Washington$156k$146k5.6/10351
Wyoming$152k$164k5.7/1038
Connecticut$150k$135k5.5/10277
Alaska$148k$145k6.8/1016
Massachusetts$148k$133k5.1/10421
Oregon$147k$128k6.2/10239
Illinois$144k$137k5.3/10649
Vermont$143k$133k5.7/1030
Kentucky$142k$151k5.2/1059
Arizona$141k$137k5.5/10382
Nevada$141k$141k6.2/1062
New Hampshire$140k$134k6.3/1079
Louisiana$140k$154k4.7/10197
Texas$140k$144k5.3/10914
New Jersey$140k$120k4.8/10222
Minnesota$139k$127k5.4/10280
Wisconsin$139k$139k5.4/10305
North Dakota$139k$152k5.8/1017
New Mexico$138k$141k5.7/10121
Kansas$138k$144k5.4/1063
South Dakota$137k$154k4.9/10102
Montana$136k$136k4.7/1039
Maryland$136k$122k5.1/10253
Virginia$136k$127k5.6/10264
Florida$134k$130k5.1/10597
Rhode Island$134k$123k5.5/1046
Alabama$133k$142k4.5/1063
South Carolina$133k$133k5.3/10326
District of Columbia$133k$110k6.0/1023
Colorado$129k$120k5.4/10452
Missouri$129k$135k5.6/10158
Delaware$128k$120k5.1/1048
Utah$128k$124k5.5/1074
North Carolina$128k$130k5.4/10464
Oklahoma$128k$139k5.4/10157
Tennessee$127k$139k5.2/10206
Arkansas$127k$141k5.2/1049
Pennsylvania$126k$125k4.9/10788
Indiana$125k$130k5.7/10101
Ohio$125k$130k5.7/10341
Michigan$125k$124k5.7/10307
Georgia$125k$122k4.9/10401
Nebraska$121k$128k5.6/1054
Iowa$117k$129k5.0/10102
West Virginia$115k$122k4.1/1086
Mississippi$109k$120k5.3/1057

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Pa Jobs: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

The market for pa jobs is robust, with 3,067+ verified openings available on WeekdayDoc. Compensation ranges from $116K to $199K depending on experience, specialty, and location. Popular specialties include Urgent Care, Occupational Health, Gastroenterology.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Pa Jobs on this page have an average score of 6.1/10, with 10% offering remote work. 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 DOCS Health, Ochsner Health, Meritus Health, Confidential Employer, 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 $105K. This data is derived from 62,334+ 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 $116K to $199K per year, with a median near $140K. 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?

Yes — about 10% of current physician assistants listings offer remote or hybrid work. 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 DOCS Health, Ochsner Health, Meritus Health, Confidential Employer, 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 3,067+ 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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