Physician Assistants Salary in Valdosta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Valdosta, GA

Median annual salary $117,660 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $56.57
10th percentile $61,670
90th percentile $155,700
Employed locally 40
National median $133,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,670
    25th
    $97,600
    50th (median)
    $117,660
    75th
    $140,010
    90th
    $155,700

    Valdosta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,581 2023 • Census ACS
    Physician Assistants salary vs area income 216% Median Physician Assistants salary is 116% 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
    Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $132,670
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $132,110
    Michigan $131,980
    Sheboygan, WI $130,670
    Gainesville, FL $130,510
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $130,160

    Related occupations in Valdosta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$74,450
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$46,170
    Pharmacy Technicians$34,490
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$48,490
    Pharmacists$128,150
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$57,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physician Assistants make per hour in Valdosta?

    The median hourly wage for Physician Assistants in Valdosta, GA is $56.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $74.86 or more per hour.

    Is Valdosta above or below average for Physician Assistants salaries?

    The median Physician Assistants salary in Valdosta, GA is 11.7% 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 Valdosta?

    Entry-level Physician Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $61,670 per year in Valdosta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $97,600.