SOC 29-1071 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Physician Assistants make in Vallejo, CA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physician Assistants in Vallejo, CA is $179,520. The 10th percentile is $109,540 and the 90th percentile is $227,060. Employment is 150.
Median annual wage
$179,520
- 10th percentile
- $109,540
- 25th percentile
- $149,330
- Median
- $179,520
- 75th percentile
- $219,080
- 90th percentile
- $227,060
- Mean
- $182,520
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Physician Assistants, the published 10th percentile is $109,540 and the 90th percentile is $227,060. The difference is $117,520, which is 65.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $149,330 to the 75th at $219,080, covers $69,750.
The mean annual wage is $182,520, which sits above the median of $179,520. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Vallejo, CA median is 32.1% higher than the national median of $135,880 for Physician Assistants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $165,488, which is 21.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 8.4% higher than the California median of $165,650.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Vallejo, CA is 108.479, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $179,520 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Physician Assistants at $165,488 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
17 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Physician Assistants. Vallejo, CA ranks 4th of 18 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Napa, CA is 27 miles away, with a median of $172,170 and employment of 50. That median is 4.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $152,967, against $165,488 here.
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 39 miles away, with a median of $184,380 and employment of 1,830. That median is 2.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $159,480, against $165,488 here.
- Stockton-Lodi, CA is 43 miles away, with a median of $162,110 and employment of 150. That median is 9.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $154,260, against $165,488 here.
Employment share
Physician Assistants accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Vallejo, CA (150 of 144,130). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (162,150 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.00 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Vallejo, CA · Physician Assistants by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Physician Assistants make in Vallejo, CA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physician Assistants in Vallejo, CA is $179,520. The 10th percentile is $109,540 and the 90th percentile is $227,060. Employment is 150.
How does that compare with the national median for Physician Assistants?
The local median is 32.1% higher than the national median of $135,880.
What is Physician Assistants pay in Vallejo, CA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Vallejo, CA is 108.479, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $179,520 is $165,488. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Vallejo, CA compare with nearby metros for Physician Assistants?
Napa, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 27 miles away, at $172,170. Vallejo, CA ranks 4th of 18 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.