salary$125,410 a year$60 an hour · median pay in the Tallahassee, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$100,390per year
Top pay (top 10%)$178,570per year
Jobs in the area180people work this job
Can a physician assistant afford Tallahassee?
Cheap. Rent of $1,480 a month takes 14.2% 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 Tallahassee, FL?
The median pay for a physician assistant in the Tallahassee, FL area is $125,410 a year ($60 an hour). Most earn between $100,390 and $178,570.
Can a physician assistant afford to live in Tallahassee?
Typical rent of $1,480 a month takes 14.2% 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 Tallahassee, FL metro area.