Physician Assistants salary
in York-Hanover, PA
- Middle 50%
- $106,780–$132,580
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #120 of 148
Physician Assistants in the York-Hanover, PA metro earn a median of $126,530 a year, based on BLS estimates for 290 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $135,880 and in line with the PA statewide median of $127,070. It ranks #120 of 148 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE290 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Physician Assistants pay in other PA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $135,640 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $129,680 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $126,230 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $125,230 |
| Lancaster, PA | $124,070 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $124,050 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $123,480 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $123,110 |
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Questions
What is the average Physician Assistants salary in York?
The BLS median is $126,530 a year (May 2025). Half of the 290 jobs pay between $106,780 and $132,580. The 10th percentile is $77,220 and the 90th is $152,720.
Is York a high-paying metro for Physician Assistants?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $135,880 and in line with the PA statewide median of $127,070. It ranks #120 of 148 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Physician Assistants make an hour in York?
About $60.83 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $126,530 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $51.34–$63.74 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.