Physician Assistants salary in San Francisco, CA

Median pay for physician assistants in San Francisco, CA: $171,470/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $99,780 – $229,900 · about 1,660 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($125,700) by +$45,770 (+36%).

What it's really worth in San Francisco

With San Francisco's cost of living at 118 (US=100), that $171,470 has the buying power of about $145,869 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $129,315 · median home $1,149,215 · median rent $3,258/mo.

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