Physician Assistants Salary in North Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $64,880 -51.3% vs national
Median hourly $31.19
10th percentile $53,110
90th percentile $132,650
Employed locally 120
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,110
    25th
    $53,110
    50th (median)
    $64,880
    75th
    $114,430
    90th
    $132,650

    Top-paying metros for Physician Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $215,600
    Napa, CA $183,930
    Vallejo, CA $180,540
    Modesto, CA $178,520
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $167,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $167,090

    Related occupations in North Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,360
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,830
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,480
    Pharmacists $127,850
    Emergency Medical Technicians $36,510
    Paramedics $45,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in North Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in North Georgia is $31.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.98 or more per hour.

    Is North Georgia above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in North Georgia is 51.3% below the national median of $133,260. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physician Assistants in North Georgia?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $53,110 per year in North Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,110.