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Physician Assistants salary in Sacramento, CA

Median pay for physician assistants in Sacramento, CA: $147,680/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $88,790 – $209,260 · about 880 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($125,700) by +$21,980 (+17%).

What it's really worth in Sacramento

With Sacramento's cost of living at 109 (US=100), that $147,680 has the buying power of about $135,373 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $89,227 · median home $582,707 · median rent $2,283/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.