Physician Assistant salary (2026)
The median advertised Physician Assistant salary is $144,560, with most listed pay between $127,500 and $175,000.Based on 944 WeekdayDoc listings; sampled from up to 1,000 recent matching listings · snapshot 2026-09-20. These are advertised ranges, not verified offers or guaranteed earnings.
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These percentiles summarize listed salary-range midpoints for Physician Assistant using the existing cohort and outlier filters, drawn from approved WeekdayDoc postings. They are not a compensation survey, accepted-offer data or an earnings guarantee. Sample sizes and coverage vary by specialty and state, and pay depends on hours, call, setting, location and experience — confirm the pay unit and schedule before comparing roles.
Salary by percentile
| Percentile | 25th | Median (50th) | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual salary | $127,500 | $144,560 | $162,500 | $175,000 |
944 listings in this sample. Based on 944 WeekdayDoc listings; sampled from up to 1,000 recent matching listings · snapshot 2026-09-20.
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What is the average Physician Assistant salary in 2026?
The median Physician Assistant salary is approximately $144,560 per year, based on 944 weekdaydoc listings; sampled from up to 1,000 recent matching listings · snapshot 2026-09-20. Pay typically ranges from $127,500 (25th percentile) to $175,000 (90th percentile).
What is the salary range for Physician Assistant?
Physician Assistant compensation generally spans $127,500 to $175,000, with a 75th-percentile figure around $162,500. Actual pay varies by location, experience, call burden, and employer.
How many Physician Assistant jobs are available right now?
WeekdayDoc currently lists 4,023 active Physician Assistant jobs, filterable by salary, location, remote, and no-call options.
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