Salary data · New Jersey
physician assistant salary in New Jersey
physician assistants in New Jersey earn a mean of $162,100 a year and a median of $165,690. That ranks 3rd of the 51 states with a published estimate.
$162,100
Mean annual wage
about $78 an hour
$165,690
Median annual wage
3rd of 51
State rank
by mean wage
4,790
PAs employed
BLS estimate
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for physician assistants already employed in New Jersey, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.
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