Salary Estimate for Northridge, CA

A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$146,678
Median
$103,669 Low
$185,369 High
LocationMedian Salary
Northridge, CA$146,678
National $121,029
Location +/-17%
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Surgical Physician Assistant
  • Medical Director
  • Physician (Other)