As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for physician assistant neurosurgery in the US is $111,816, equivalent to $54 per hour, $2,150 weekly, or $9,318 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for physician assistant neurosurgery in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for physician assistant neurosurgery in the US vary widely, spanning from $95,670 to $125,851. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($103,365) and 75th percentile ($119,162), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,851 per year. This $15,797 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Collaboration or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia physician assistant neurosurgery often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 66 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
physician assistant neurosurgery Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile physician assistant neurosurgery Salary $95,670 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile physician assistant neurosurgery Salary $103,365 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile physician assistant neurosurgery Salary $111,816 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile physician assistant neurosurgery Salary $119,162 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile physician assistant neurosurgery Salary $125,851 US May 01, 2026
25% $103,365 10% $95,670 90% $125,851 75% $119,162 $111,816 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a physician assistant (PA) in neurosurgery varies based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the specific healthcare facility. On average, PAs in this specialty can expect to earn between $90,000 and $130,000 annually. Those in metropolitan areas or prestigious medical centers may see higher compensation, while entry-level positions may start at the lower end of the scale. Additional benefits, including bonuses, health insurance, and retirement plans, often supplement the base salary. The demand for skilled PAs in neurosurgery continues to grow, refle...

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