Physician Assistant Boston, MA
Physician Assistant salary in Boston, MA
Typical pay
$146,300a year
Most Physician Assistants earn $131k to $155k a year
From 46 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Physician Assistant salary in Boston, MA is $146,300 a year. Most job postings pay $131,100 to $154,800. From 46 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026.
How much does a Physician Assistant make an hour?
A Physician Assistant in Boston, MA typically makes about $70.32 an hour. Most job postings pay $63.05 to $74.42.
How much does a Physician Assistant make a year?
A Physician Assistant in Boston, MA typically makes about $146,300 a year. Most job postings pay $131,100 to $154,800.
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Typical pay by city in Massachusetts
Back to the whole USMassachusetts
$150k typical, most $137k to $156k
| Boston, MA | $146k | $131k to $155k | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Town, MA | – | – | 3 |
| Providence, RI | – | – | 5 |
| Springfield, MA | – | – | 3 |
| Worcester, MA | – | – | 6 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 6 job postings
- Experienced 27 job postings$137k $157k
Typical: $149k
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 5 job postings
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Experienced: most postings pay $137k to $157k a year, typically $149k.
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Cost of living in Boston, MA
About $6,564 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 8% above the US average.
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How much does a Physician Assistant make in Boston, MA?
Employers hiring now typically offer $146,300 a year for Physician Assistant roles in Boston, MA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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