How much does a physician assistant make in Eugene?
$145,000a year
Median yearly pay for physician assistants in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $69.73 an hour or $12,090 a month.
- Hourly
- $69.73
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 56 of 348
- Jobs in the area
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $126,700Median: $145,000Highest 10%: $182,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $126,700 | $60.91 | |
| 25th | $134,700 | $64.74 | |
| Median | $145,000 | $69.73 | |
| 75th | $172,000 | $82.71 | |
| 90th | $182,100 | $87.56 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for physician assistants.
| Portland, OR | $163,800 |
| Medford, OR | $155,100 |
| Bend, OR | $148,600 |
| Corvallis, OR | $146,700 |
| Salem, OR | $144,200 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $347,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $313,400 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $294,000 |
| Pediatrician | $269,600 |
| Dentist | $212,200 |
| Pharmacist | $155,900 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $145,600 |
| Veterinarian | $125,300 |
| Registered Nurse | $113,700 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist | $112,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $69.73 ($145,000 a year).
Do physician assistants make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $145,000 against $135,900 nationally, 7% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $155,800, so Eugene pays 7% less.
Where does Eugene rank for physician assistant pay?
56 of 348 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician assistant make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $126,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $182,100 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.