How much does a physician assistant make in Bend?
$148,600a year
Median yearly pay for physician assistants in the Bend, OR metro area. That is $71.45 an hour or $12,380 a month.
- Hourly
- $71.45
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among cities
- 50 of 348
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $123,400Median: $148,600Highest 10%: $172,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $123,400 | $59.30 | |
| 25th | $135,800 | $65.27 | |
| Median | $148,600 | $71.45 | |
| 75th | $162,200 | $78.00 | |
| 90th | $172,300 | $82.83 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for physician assistants.
| Portland, OR | $163,800 |
| Medford, OR | $155,100 |
| Corvallis, OR | $146,700 |
| Eugene, OR | $145,000 |
| Salem, OR | $144,200 |
Related jobs in Bend
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Family Medicine Physician | $262,600 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Physician | $239,200 |
| Dentist | $225,000 |
| Pharmacist | $166,000 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $159,100 |
| Registered Nurse | $135,000 |
| Dental Hygienist | $119,700 |
| Veterinarian | $119,000 |
| Occupational Therapist | $114,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make an hour in Bend?
The median hourly pay in the Bend, OR metro area is $71.45 ($148,600 a year).
Do physician assistants make more in Bend than the national average?
Yes: $148,600 against $135,900 nationally, 9% more.
How does Bend compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $155,800, so Bend pays 5% less.
Where does Bend rank for physician assistant pay?
50 of 348 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician assistant make starting out in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% make $123,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $172,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.