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Physician Assistant market brief · Boston, MA

# Physician Assistant Jobs in Boston, MA

131 physician assistant openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 36 employers, led by The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., 201 Company - Brockton, and Mass General Brigham. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,723–$135,720 a year (median $122,803), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay. 10% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 131
: Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Boston market.

**Companies hiring**
: 36
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $122,803
: 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/boston-ma/entry-level)35 jobs

Mid-level3 jobs

Level coverage is 29%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

131

Hiring employers

36

Salary coverage

72%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

77

17 companies · $112,000 median

Established employers

22

8 companies

Top of market

7

3 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$107,723

P50

$122,803

P75

$135,720

P90

$160,160

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live physician assistant listings in Boston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 131 live roles tracked in this market.
- 36 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Boston

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 131 physician assistant openings across 36 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Boston market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings

Employer activity · 36 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Startups & growing teams15Open roles

201 Company - BrocktonStartups & growing teams13Open roles
[![Mass General Brigham logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.massgeneralbrigham.org%2Fadobe%2Fassets%2Furn%3Aaaid%3Aaem%3Ae18d30bd-526d-4c7d-a5a9-97816a57d90e%2Fas%2Fhomepage-hero-mobile.avif%3Fassetname%3Dhomepage-hero-mobile.jpg%26originalImageWidth%3D1200%26originalImageHeight%3D1172&sig=x933448uaJWWhbNGKZyMoAxirx3pIT4Tx5tp9KbACEg) Mass General BrighamEstablished employers13Open roles](/company/mass-general-brigham)[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams10Open roles](/company/cvs-health)
leading skincare clinicEmployer profile10Open roles

UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.Startups & growing teams7Open roles
[![UnitedHealth Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unitedhealthgroup.com%2Fapps%2Fuhg%2Fclientlibs%2Fresources%2Fimages%2Fuhg-logo.png) UnitedHealth GroupStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/unitedhealth)[![MedElite logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedelitegrp.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F09%2FME-Brand-Mark-Transparent-Core.png) MedEliteStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/medelite)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 131 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Physician Assistant Surgery NocturnistLive roleMass General BrighamBoston, Massachusetts$135,720Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-surgery-nocturnist-at-mass-general-brigham-9191fb64-bc42-5262-a42e-39eb9e47d0e8)[Physician Assistant Emergency Department 36-hour RotatingLive roleMass General BrighamBoston, Massachusetts$135,720Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-emergency-department-36-hour-rotating-at-mass-c91d9b18-3f0b-5d3a-ba50-c149f95426b9)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Inpatient CardiologyLive roleUMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.Worcester, Massachusetts$129,819Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-inpatient-cardiology-at-umass-9a3f2d12-abbb-58d9-9e99-4ae56dc114e7)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Inpatient CardiologyLive roleUMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.Worcester, Massachusetts$129,819Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-inpatient-cardiology-at-umass-d0da1eeb-1a73-5e51-a533-05dc9ca49ae3)[Physician Assistant Hospital MedicineLive roleThe Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Boston, Massachusetts$135,720Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-hospital-medicine-at-the-brigham-and-womens-8ffb53b1-ef1e-5cd9-b067-0a0bd782072c)[Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerLive roleUMass Memorial Medical GroupWorcester, Massachusetts$70,241Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-0891b258-621d-5aba-b46c-95554bb22882)[Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Full TimeLive roleUMass Memorial Medical GroupWorcester, Massachusetts$70,241Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-efd49699-e3b3-5902-81d1-53f3305e7532)[Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerLive roleUMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.Worcester, Massachusetts$70,241Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-b3bfb3c8-c193-56d9-a123-e40708cd9c55)
#### More physician assistant openings in Boston

- [Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Full Time · UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-bde4e242-68dc-5363-ae8e-cdb4592a524b)
- [Physician Assistant (PA), Primary Care · K.A. Recruiting](/job/physician-assistant-pa-primary-care-at-k-a-recruiting-6c3dc65b-355a-55a7-9a0c-2aa0e2a1420d)
- [Dermatology Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant Solutions](/job/dermatology-physician-assistant-at-physician-assistant-solutions-7b3eeed2-3927-53af-84d6-2a99c00bfb68)
- [Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Medicine Faulkner · Mass General Brigham](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-ii-medicine-evenings-faulkner-d3718d36-b1fa-59ee-951d-47f88a161cdb)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-851a1c44-38f6-5a89-91d0-24fa05b52be6)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-c4e963c9-e75c-5480-8a5a-6fac40ca2866)
- [Physician Assistant Cardiovascular Medicine · The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.](/job/physician-assistant-cardiovascular-medicine-at-the-brigham-and-womens-1e6f9c3c-a073-59ac-a401-42796561186f)
- [Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine - Worcester, MA · UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.](/job/physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-hospital-medicine-worcester-8e43c2cc-11d3-55b5-9ba2-2c268ca20543)
- [Outpatient Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery · 201 Company - Brockton](/job/outpatient-physician-assistant-orthopedic-surgery-at-201-company-63750309-316b-5d62-8099-7b86fe035695)
- [Physician Assistant inpatient Cardiac Surgery Per Diem · Mass General Brigham](/job/physician-assistant-inpatient-cardiac-surgery-per-diem-at-the-brigham-91ae4a20-dcd4-5ea2-a24c-43258c1d6163)
- [Physician Assistant, Inpatient Otolaryngology (40 hours) · Boston Childrens Hospital](/job/physician-assistant-inpatient-otolaryngology-40-hours-at-boston-37975ec6-83ee-5e9a-babb-9805060be32e)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-45b543a1-3fd2-5a26-b908-d0a83a75b7fa)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-27d84913-9f20-5518-ba6e-a37146fde28d)
- [Physician Assistant · Department of Conservation and Recreation](/job/physician-assistant-at-department-of-conservation-and-recreation-ec45217d-4c9a-5e61-b36e-0082146d4167)
- [Physician Assistant · Executive Office of Public Safety and Security](/job/physician-assistant-at-executive-office-of-public-safety-and-security-955c4248-b16e-5fd6-adfa-0bd9f67541d1)
- [Physician Assistant Vascular Medicine · The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.](/job/physician-assistant-vascular-medicine-at-the-brigham-and-womens-b2ce3d1d-4f1f-57ab-8f8b-9b682b286b9d)

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## Physician Assistant jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many physician assistant jobs are open in Boston? Metaintro tracks 131 live physician assistant openings from 36 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do physician assistant jobs in Boston pay? The median posted salary is $122,803 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,723 to $135,720. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Boston? The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., 201 Company - Brockton, Mass General Brigham, and CVS Health have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 36 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Physician Assistant demand around Boston.

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