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Physician Assistants salary in Virginia Beach, VA

The median physician assistants in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC earns $126,430 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,561 a month.

10th percentile
$96,360
25th percentile
$104,310
Median percentile
$126,430
75th percentile
$139,770
90th percentile
$172,860

Based on 780 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

$90,727 take-home a year
Gross pay$126,430
Federal income tax−$19,077
Social Security + Medicare−$9,672
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$6,954
Monthly take-home$7,561
Every two weeks$3,490

Does it go far here?

$129,088Median pay in Virginia Beach, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,478 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$297,350
Physicians, All Other$266,280
Family Medicine Physicians$213,690
Dentists, General$177,400
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,560
Financial Managers$163,940
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,340
Sales Managers$158,750

All physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia