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How Much Does a Physician Assistant Make in Alexandria, DC in 2026?

Typical pay for Physician Assistants in Alexandria, from federal wage data (May 2024), with the ten-year trend and how the city compares across District of Columbia.

$137,650
Typical pay a year
$66.18
Typical pay an hour
+2%
vs District of Columbia · +1% vs US
2,840
Physician Assistants employed in the area
Where Physician Assistant pay falls in Alexandria
from starting out to the top earners
$92,930
Starting out
$128,270
First years
$137,650
Typical
$170,450
Experienced
$197,470
Top 10%

BLS OES May 2024 · Alexandria

A typical Physician Assistant in Alexandria, District of Columbia earns $66.18 per hour, or $137,650 per year, according to the latest government wage data for the area (May 2024). Calculated from the annual figure, that is roughly $11,471 a month. Entry-level positions typically offer around $92,930, and the top 10% of earners make over $197,470.

That pay is 2% above the District of Columbia figure of $135,140 and 1% above the national figure of $135,880. About 2,840 Physician Assistants work in Alexandria.

Physician Assistant pay in Alexandria at a glance

  • Typical pay is $66.18 an hour, or $137,650 a year.
  • That is 2% above the District of Columbia figure.
  • Entry-level positions typically offer around $92,930; the top 10% make over $197,470.

BLS OES May 2024

How much does a Physician Assistant make in Alexandria?

Pay in Alexandria runs from entry-level positions at around $44.68 an hour to more than $94.94 for the top 10% of earners. The table sets each career stage against the District of Columbia and national figures.

Physician Assistant pay by career stage in Alexandria

Physician Assistant pay by career stage in Alexandria
Career stageAlexandriaDistrict of ColumbiaUnited States
Starting out$92,930$44.68 an hour$84,520$40.64 an hour$99,380$47.78 an hour
First years$128,270$61.67 an hour$127,990$61.54 an hour$120,670$58.02 an hour
Typical Physician Assistant$137,650$66.18 an hour$135,140$64.97 an hour$135,880$65.33 an hour
Experienced$170,450$81.95 an hour$165,890$79.76 an hour$163,980$78.84 an hour
Top 10%$197,470$94.94 an hour$213,560$102.67 an hour$190,280$91.48 an hour

BLS OES May 2024 (the latest vintage BLS published for this area; state and national columns are May 2025) · city figures cover Alexandria as BLS defines it

Is Alexandria a good place to work as a Physician Assistant?

+1%
vs national pay · +2% vs District of Columbia
2,840
Physician Assistants employed in Alexandria

Physician Assistant pay in Alexandria sits close to the national figure: $137,650 a year, 1% above the national rate.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Physician Assistant make in Alexandria, DC?
A typical Physician Assistant in Alexandria earns $137,650 a year, or $66.18 an hour, according to BLS wage data for May 2024. Entry-level pay runs about $92,930 and the top 10% earn over $197,470.
How much does a Physician Assistant make an hour in Alexandria?
Typical hourly pay for Physician Assistants in Alexandria is $66.18. Entry-level hourly pay runs about $44.68, and the top 10% earn over $94.94 an hour.
What is the starting pay for a Physician Assistant in Alexandria?
Entry-level Physician Assistant positions in Alexandria typically offer around $44.68 an hour, or $92,930 a year.
Is Physician Assistant pay in Alexandria higher than in the rest of District of Columbia?
Alexandria pay is 2% above the District of Columbia figure of $135,140 a year. Washington pays the most in District of Columbia at $148,200.

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