Physician Assistant nurse pay
Read from 19 live Physician Assistant postings that state pay — 57% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in Physician Assistant?
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Where Physician Assistant pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $150,000 | $150k | 8 |
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Physician Assistant nurses make?
- Across 19 live Physician Assistant postings that state pay, the median offer is $150,000 a year. The middle half runs $150,000–$150,000, and the top 10% start at $150,000.
- Does Physician Assistant pay more than nursing overall?
- Physician Assistant ranks #23 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 57% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.
- Which states pay Physician Assistant nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 Texas ($150,000). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.