salary$147,570 a year$71 an hour · median pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$114,400per year
Top pay (top 10%)$195,700per year
Jobs in the area350people work this job
Can a physician assistant afford Spokane?
Cheap. Rent of $1,489 a month takes 12.1% 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 Spokane, WA?
The median pay for a physician assistant in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area is $147,570 a year ($71 an hour). Most earn between $114,400 and $195,700.
Can a physician assistant afford to live in Spokane?
Typical rent of $1,489 a month takes 12.1% 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area.