Physician assistant salary in Florida
A physician assistant in Florida earns an estimated $125,000 a year (about $60.1/hour) — roughly 4% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Florida median | $125,000 |
| Entry level | $86,500 |
| Experienced | $161,500+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $130,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Florida's wage level (-4%). Not a survey figure for Florida specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Physician assistant pay in Florida — FAQ
How much does a physician assistant make in Florida?
A physician assistant in Florida earns an estimated $125,000 a year (about $60.1/hour), roughly 4% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $86,500 and $161,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a physician assistant in Florida?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 6–7 years (Master's degree). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Florida's specific requirements with its licensing board.
Physician assistant salary in other states
General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.