Physician Assistant market brief · Oakland, CA
Physician Assistant Jobs in Oakland, CA
71 physician assistant openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 24 employers, led by La Clinica de La Raza, Sutter Health, and onemedical. The middle half of posted salaries runs $142,371–$185,435 a year (median $162,350), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 54% of openings. 7% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 71
- Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Oakland market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $162,350
- 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Oakland's physician assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 38 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
71
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
72%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
58
14 companies · $158,000 median
Established employers
10
7 companies · $172,806 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$142,371
P50
$162,350
P75
$185,435
P90
$205,641
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 71 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Oakland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
71 physician assistant openings across 24 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 38 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
La Clinica de La Raza is one of the most active visible employers, with 11 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 71 matches
Representative openings
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More physician assistant openings in Oakland
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Oakland Uptown) - Sign-On Bonus Available - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical
- Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Available - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical
- Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Available - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Berkeley) - Sign-On Bonus Available - 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Primary Care - Skilled Nursing Facilities · Community Health Centers of America
- Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) (Redwood City) - New Grads Welcome! · PPMM
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urology (Full Time, Day) · NorthBay
- Physician Assistant Pain Management · Nexus HR Services
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Napa PCP (Full Time, Days) · NorthBay
- Physician Assistant II · Kaiser Permanente
- Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) (Hayward) - New Grads Welcome! · PPMM
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Cardiology (Oakland/Castro Valley, CA) · Sutter Health
- Physician Assistant, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Oakland, CA) · Sutter Health
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Pulmonology, Fairfield, CA · Sutter Health
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery (Fairfield, CA) · Sutter Health
- Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology, (Berkeley, CA) · Sutter Health
Physician Assistant jobs in Oakland: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many physician assistant jobs are open in Oakland?
Metaintro tracks 71 live physician assistant openings from 24 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do physician assistant jobs in Oakland pay?
The median posted salary is $162,350 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $142,371 to $185,435. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most physician assistant openings in Oakland?
Entry-level roles lead with 38 openings. Experience level is known for 61% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Oakland?
La Clinica de La Raza, Sutter Health, onemedical, and Sutter Shared Lab LLC have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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