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Physician Assistant Salary in Gainesville, Florida

The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Gainesville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physician assistants in Gainesville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Physician Assistants in Gainesville, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,880
25th Percentile Wage
$97,850
50th Percentile Wage
$105,220
75th Percentile Wage
$121,670
90th Percentile Wage
$210,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Gainesville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $210,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,880.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physician assistants from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$105,220
8.79% 13.43%
2021
$95,970
-2.07% -
2020
$97,960
1.81% -
2019
$96,190
1.72% -
2018
$94,540
1.41% -
2017
$93,210
2.65% -
2016
$90,740
0.73% -
2015
$90,080
-0.29% -
2014
$90,340
-1.13% -
2013
$91,360
0.30% -
2012
$91,090
- -

Table 2. Compare Physician Assistant Salary in Gainesville with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $105,220 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for physician assistants in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of physician assistants in Gainesville is 24.5 percent (24.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Homosassa Springs and 29.1 percent (29.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Homosassa Springs
$139,420
Naples-Marco Island
$131,770
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$125,800
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$124,000
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$123,030
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$117,620
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$111,330
Jacksonville
$108,490
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$108,340
Tallahassee
$107,170
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$106,010
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$105,970
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$105,740
Ocala
$105,570
Gainesville
$105,220
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$105,190
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$105,090
The Villages
$103,990
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$103,740
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$103,450
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$103,330
Port St Lucie
$103,220
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$102,810
Punta Gorda
$101,400
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$98,510
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$96,290
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$88,450
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$74,610

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Florida.