North Carolina, NC · 2026
Physician Assistants Salary in North Carolina (2026)
Average across 6 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$126,053
per year
State Median
$125,599
per year
vs National Average
-3%
national avg: $130,490
25th %ile
$104,424
Entry
Average
$126,053
State avg
75th %ile
$146,561
Senior
Physician Assistants Salary by City in North Carolina
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $132,838 | +5% | +3% |
| Durham, NC | $129,707 | +3% | +6% |
| Charlotte, NC | $128,924 | +2% | +2.5% |
| Greensboro, NC | $123,443 | -2% | +2.9% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $121,094 | -4% | +2.9% |
| Fayetteville, NC | $120,311 | -5% | +5.4% |
Compare cities side by side
See how Physician Assistants salaries stack up across North Carolina cities.