Physician Assistants Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Punta Gorda, FL

Median annual salary $124,840 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $60.02
10th percentile $93,760
90th percentile $168,240
Employed locally 80
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $93,760
    25th
    $99,860
    50th (median)
    $124,840
    75th
    $155,410
    90th
    $168,240

    Punta Gorda economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,154 2023 • Census ACS
    Physician Assistants salary vs area income 189% Median Physician Assistants salary is 89% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Physician Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $154,550
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $148,210
    Flagstaff, AZ $140,880
    Jacksonville, FL $135,960
    North Florida nonmetropolitan area $134,200
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $132,780

    Related occupations in Punta Gorda, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $80,500
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,990
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,170
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $58,390
    Physicians, All Other $160,830
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $63,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in Punta Gorda?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in Punta Gorda, FL is $60.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $74.92 or more per hour.

    Is Punta Gorda above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in Punta Gorda, FL is 6.3% 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 Punta Gorda?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $93,760 per year in Punta Gorda, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $99,860.