Physician Assistants Salary Guide for Virginia
physician assistants working in Virginia earn an average of $118,920.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Virginia vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Virginia's physician assistants salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Virginia offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Virginia shows an upward salary trend for physician assistants, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for physician assistants can vary significantly within Virginia. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Charlottesville
Staunton-Waynesboro
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area
Roanoke
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
Winchester
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
Harrisonburg
Lynchburg
Richmond
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.