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Physician Assistants salary in Augusta, GA

The median physician assistants in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $117,240 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,102 a month.

10th percentile
$56,170
25th percentile
$74,200
Median percentile
$117,240
75th percentile
$160,020
90th percentile
$161,010

Based on 350 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$85,224 take-home a year
Gross pay$117,240
Federal income tax−$16,963
Social Security + Medicare−$8,969
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$6,085
Monthly take-home$7,102
Every two weeks$3,278

Does it go far here?

$127,569Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia