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          Wages for Physician Assistants in CALIFORNIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $47.78 $58.02 $65.33 $78.84 $91.48
          Yearly $99,380 $120,670 $135,880 $163,980 $190,280
          California Hourly $47.78 $65.73 $79.64 $99.52 $108.27
          Yearly $99,380 $136,730 $165,650 $206,990 $225,190
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $42.97 $69.40 $83.05 $104.71 $107.53
          Yearly $89,380 $144,360 $172,750 $217,800 $223,660
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.17 $65.73 $79.56 $96.58 $107.70
          Yearly $77,310 $136,720 $165,490 $200,880 $224,010
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $59.02 $66.19 $80.05 $87.14 $97.69
          Yearly $122,770 $137,670 $166,510 $181,260 $203,200
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $48.96 $71.32 $78.30 $97.91 $101.12
          Yearly $101,840 $148,340 $162,860 $203,660 $210,340
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $60.67 $75.28 $95.23 $105.76 $105.76
          Yearly $126,200 $156,590 $198,070 $219,990 $219,990
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $45.02 $76.20 $82.78 $100.98 $104.12
          Yearly $93,630 $158,490 $172,170 $210,040 $216,570
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $75.22 $77.81 $83.97 $101.81 $103.11
          Yearly $156,460 $161,840 $174,670 $211,760 $214,480
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $62.10 $65.53 $79.22 $87.00 $97.17
          Yearly $129,170 $136,310 $164,780 $180,970 $202,110
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $60.91 $65.93 $76.46 $80.45 $100.36
          Yearly $126,690 $137,130 $159,030 $167,330 $208,760
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.19 $80.40 $107.52 $120.31 $138.18
          Yearly $100,240 $167,230 $223,640 $250,240 $287,420
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $52.66 $71.79 $86.31 $105.33 $109.16
          Yearly $109,540 $149,330 $179,520 $219,080 $227,060
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $44.49 $68.35 $79.68 $101.51 $107.84
          Yearly $92,540 $142,170 $165,730 $211,130 $224,310
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $61.72 $67.53 $77.63 $83.66 $95.74
          Yearly $128,370 $140,470 $161,470 $174,010 $199,140
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $52.76 $65.25 $79.41 $98.52 $103.16
          Yearly $109,750 $135,720 $165,160 $204,920 $214,570
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $43.42 $62.81 $76.14 $84.36 $98.21
          Yearly $90,310 $130,630 $158,360 $175,470 $204,280
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $41.38 $57.85 $78.88 $83.60 $95.74
          Yearly $86,070 $120,320 $164,080 $173,880 $199,140
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.96 $59.93 $74.73 $84.65 $99.16
          Yearly $64,400 $124,650 $155,440 $176,070 $206,250
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $34.83 $60.19 $77.63 $87.49 $108.37
          Yearly $72,440 $125,200 $161,470 $181,980 $225,400
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $51.04 $75.48 $88.65 $105.39 $114.41
          Yearly $106,150 $156,990 $184,380 $219,210 $237,980
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $58.49 $65.35 $77.94 $97.61 $98.30
          Yearly $121,650 $135,930 $162,110 $203,020 $204,470
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $51.64 $63.63 $74.41 $81.41 $94.65
          Yearly $107,410 $132,350 $154,760 $169,340 $196,870
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $60.94 $65.11 $78.27 $90.40 $92.68
          Yearly $126,750 $135,430 $162,790 $188,030 $192,770
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.87 $64.69 $77.83 $98.55 $106.05
          Yearly $99,570 $134,550 $161,890 $204,970 $220,580
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $58.97 $76.21 $88.20 $95.64 $101.18
          Yearly $122,650 $158,510 $183,460 $198,930 $210,450
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $57.62 $69.10 $80.58 $90.00 $104.78
          Yearly $119,850 $143,730 $167,600 $187,200 $217,930
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $53.82 $62.45 $72.12 $77.68 $83.53
          Yearly $111,950 $129,890 $150,010 $161,580 $173,750
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $59.63 $65.52 $75.35 $82.80 $93.15
          Yearly $124,020 $136,290 $156,730 $172,220 $193,750
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $70.43 $75.46 $81.82 $98.56 $217.84
          Yearly $146,500 $156,950 $170,180 $204,990 $453,100