Physician Assistants Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #41 of 51 · NC

8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $130,030 ≈ $63/hr
Median annual salary $129,360
Employment 7,490

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $101,100P25 $110,320 Median $129,360P75 $140,030P90 $164,770

About 80% of physician assistantss in North Carolina earn between $101,100 and $164,770. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$130,030
U.S. average
$141,280

The mean physician assistants salary in North Carolina is $130,030, about 8% below the U.S. average ($141,280). That works out to roughly $63/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Greenville, NC $142,950 $139,930 190
Fayetteville, NC $134,300 $138,410 220
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $133,140 $131,190 1,680
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $132,670 $135,890 740
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC $131,770 $135,670 130
Wilmington, NC $131,270 $131,140 270
Asheville, NC $131,260 $133,670 460
Winston-Salem, NC $130,730 $133,140 730

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