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Physician Assistants salary in Columbus, GA

The median physician assistants in Columbus, GA-AL earns $117,030 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,091 a month.

10th percentile
$89,710
25th percentile
$89,710
Median percentile
$117,030
75th percentile
$124,840
90th percentile
$134,990

Based on 80 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

$85,087 take-home a year
Gross pay$117,030
Federal income tax−$16,917
Social Security + Medicare−$8,953
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$6,074
Monthly take-home$7,091
Every two weeks$3,273

Does it go far here?

$131,059Median pay in Columbus, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.3 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,069 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, GA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$116,150
Managers, All Other$114,330
Management Analysts$83,390
Registered Nurses$82,500
General and Operations Managers$82,330
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,540
Accountants and Auditors$73,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,580

All physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia