Physician Assistant Salary in San Jose, CA

The average Physician Assistant in San Jose, CA earns $194,580 per year, with most salaries falling between $173,880 and $234,600. That's 38% above the national average of $141,000 for this role.

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Physician Assistant pay by experience in San Jose, CA

ExperienceAverageTypical range
Entry-level$153,180$129,720 – $184,920
Mid-level$194,580$173,880 – $234,600
Senior$237,360$193,200 – $287,040
Staff / Lead$289,800$233,220 – $362,940
Executive$378,120$292,560 – $506,460

Salary percentiles (mid-level)

$184,920
$194,580
$215,280

Figures are modeled market estimates for San Jose, CA based on Earnable's salary dataset, updated 2026. Your actual pay depends on company, skills, and negotiation — look up your exact number.

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