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Physician Assistants salary in Durham, NC

Median pay for physician assistants in Durham, NC: $116,030/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $108,380 – $149,740 · about 830 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($125,700) by −$9,670 (-8%).

What it's really worth in Durham

With Durham's cost of living at 97 (US=100), that $116,030 has the buying power of about $119,192 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $76,040 · median home $414,340 · median rent $1,703/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.