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Physician Assistants salary in Houma, LA

The median physician assistants in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA earns $135,960 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,343 a month.

10th percentile
$111,660
25th percentile
$124,940
Median percentile
$135,960
75th percentile
$154,830
90th percentile
$168,030

Based on 60 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

$100,116 take-home a year
Gross pay$135,960
Federal income tax−$21,364
Social Security + Medicare−$10,401
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$4,079
Monthly take-home$8,343
Every two weeks$3,851

Does it go far here?

$159,759Median pay in Houma, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.1 vs 100).
12%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Houma, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$107,200
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$103,780
Managers, All Other$102,130
Registered Nurses$75,740
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$68,620
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$67,400
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$65,030
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$62,260

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