salary$166,510 a year$80 an hour · median pay in the Visalia, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$122,770per year
Top pay (top 10%)$203,200per year
Jobs in the area100people work this job
Can a physician assistant afford Visalia?
Cheap. Rent of $1,892 a month takes 13.6% 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 Visalia, CA?
The median pay for a physician assistant in the Visalia, CA area is $166,510 a year ($80 an hour). Most earn between $122,770 and $203,200.
Can a physician assistant afford to live in Visalia?
Typical rent of $1,892 a month takes 13.6% 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 Visalia, CA metro area.