Physician Assistant market brief · Philadelphia, PA
Physician Assistant Jobs in Philadelphia, PA
97 physician assistant openings are live in the Philadelphia, PA area from 30 employers, led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, NemoursCareerSite, and Temple Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $110,000–$132,500 a year (median $117,900), from the 53% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 97
- Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Philadelphia market.
Companies hiring
- 30
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $117,900
- 53% 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
Level coverage is 46%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
97
Hiring employers
30
Salary coverage
53%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
52
15 companies · $117,900 median
Established employers
16
7 companies
Top of market
13
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$110,000
P50
$117,900
P75
$132,500
P90
$148,600
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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Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live physician assistant listings in Philadelphia
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Philadelphia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 97 live roles tracked in this market.
- 30 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Philadelphia
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
97 physician assistant openings across 30 employers establish the current Philadelphia opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is one of the most active visible employers, with 23 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
Move from the Philadelphia market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings
Employer activity · 30 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 97 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More physician assistant openings in Philadelphia
- $3000 Sign on Bonus - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Philadelphia County) · Ennoble Care
- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Orthopedics · Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, Vascular Surgery - Temple Faculty Practice · Temple Health
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - St. Francis · NemoursCareerSite
- Physician Assistant- Gastroenterology Vineland - MG · Inspira Health
- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, Pulmonary - Temple Faculty Practice · Temple Health
- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, Palliative Care - Temple Faculty Practice · Temple Health
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Solid Organ Transplant · NemoursCareerSite
- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · GTT
- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Family Medicine - Float) · Mitchell Martin
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) · Mitchell Martin
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Division of General Surgery - PACE Program · Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Division of General Surgery - PACE Program · The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Part-time · NemoursCareerSite
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (weekend rounding) - part time · Curana Health
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (weekend rounding) - part time · Curana Health
Physician Assistant jobs in Philadelphia: 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 Philadelphia?
Metaintro tracks 97 live physician assistant openings from 30 employers in the Philadelphia, PA area over the last 30 days.
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What do physician assistant jobs in Philadelphia pay?
The median posted salary is $117,900 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $110,000 to $132,500. Based on the 53% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Philadelphia?
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, NemoursCareerSite, Temple Health, and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Philadelphia market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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