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State comparison · 2025

Physician Assistants salary: Nevada vs New Jersey

Occupation

Physician Assistants in New Jersey earn a median of $165,690. In Nevada, $134,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.6% — not 18.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-18.7%
Nevada vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-11.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Nevada

Physician Assistants

Median
$134,660
p25
$117,280
p75
$163,550
p10
$60,040
p90
$175,300
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
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New Jersey

Physician Assistants

Median
$165,690
p25
$134,710
p75
$192,370
p10
$117,860
p90
$207,000
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.