salary$131,400 a year$63 an hour · median pay in the Fort Wayne, IN area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$110,910per year
Top pay (top 10%)$206,860per year
Jobs in the area240people work this job
Can a physician assistant afford Fort Wayne?
Cheap. Rent of $1,242 a month takes 11.3% of the median physician assistant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make in Fort Wayne, IN?
The median pay for a physician assistant in the Fort Wayne, IN area is $131,400 a year ($63 an hour). Most earn between $110,910 and $206,860.
Can a physician assistant afford to live in Fort Wayne?
Typical rent of $1,242 a month takes 11.3% of the median physician assistant salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Fort Wayne, IN metro area.