Physician Assistant - Cardiology Salary in the United States

How much does a Physician Assistant - Cardiology make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Physician Assistant - Cardiology in the United States is $121,578 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

However, a Physician Assistant - Cardiology's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,509
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $111,955 to $131,487
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $103,194
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Physician Assistant - Cardiology Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $131,487 $10,957 $2,529 $63
Average $121,578 $10,132 $2,338 $58
25th Percentile $111,955 $9,330 $2,153 $54
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Key Factors That Influence Physician Assistant - Cardiology Salaries

A Physician Assistant - Cardiology's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Physician Assistant - Cardiology Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Physician Assistant - Cardiology's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $118,418
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $119,136
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $120,142
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,874
  • Expert (over 8 years): $124,832
Levels Salary
Entry Level Physician Assistant - Cardiology$118,418
Intermediate Level Physician Assistant - Cardiology$119,136
Senior Level Physician Assistant - Cardiology$120,142
Specialist Level Physician Assistant - Cardiology$121,874
Expert Level Physician Assistant - Cardiology$124,832
$118,418 0 yr
$119,136 < 2 yrs
$120,142 2-4 yrs
$121,874 5-8 yrs
$124,832 > 8 yrs
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How Do Physician Assistant - Cardiology Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Physician Assistant - Cardiologies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $134,611.
  • California: $134,101.
  • Massachusetts: $132,313.

Top Paying Cities for Physician Assistant - Cardiologies

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $153,346
  • San Francisco: $151,839
  • Oakland: $148,471

Physician Assistant - Cardiology Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Physician Assistant - Cardiology's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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FAQ about Physician Assistant - Cardiology

1. Where can a Physician Assistant - Cardiology earn the most?

A Physician Assistant - Cardiology's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Physician Assistant - Cardiology earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Physician Assistant - Cardiology is $153,346.

2. What is the highest pay for Physician Assistant - Cardiology?

The highest pay for Physician Assistant - Cardiology is $140,509.

3. What is the lowest pay for Physician Assistant - Cardiology?

The lowest pay for Physician Assistant - Cardiology is $103,194.

4. What are the responsibilities of Physician Assistant - Cardiology?

Provides cardiac care to patients under the supervision of a physician. Conducts medical histories and physical exams, diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries, and develops treatment plans. Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and laboratory work. Writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and provides advice about various health issues. Requires a master's degree in health sciences for physician assistants. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State License to practice. Typically reports to a physician. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.

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