salary$107,230 a year$52 an hour · median pay in the Huntsville, AL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$96,580per year
Top pay (top 10%)$133,170per year
Jobs in the area110people work this job
Can a physician assistant afford Huntsville?
Cheap. Rent of $1,364 a month takes 15.3% 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 Huntsville, AL?
The median pay for a physician assistant in the Huntsville, AL area is $107,230 a year ($52 an hour). Most earn between $96,580 and $133,170.
Can a physician assistant afford to live in Huntsville?
Typical rent of $1,364 a month takes 15.3% 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 Huntsville, AL metro area.