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Physician Assistant market brief · Los Angeles, CA

# Physician Assistant Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

125 physician assistant openings are live in the Los Angeles, CA area from 62 employers, led by Cedars-Sinai, UnitedHealth Group, and onemedical. The middle half of posted salaries runs $130,000–$166,400 a year (median $150,000), from the 69% of listings that disclose pay.

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**
: 125
: Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Los Angeles market.

**Companies hiring**
: 62
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $150,000
: 69% 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/los-angeles-ca/entry-level)66 jobs

Level coverage is 53%. 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

125

Hiring employers

62

Salary coverage

69%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

67

35 companies · $140,000 median

Established employers

42

17 companies · $163,758 median

Top of market

11

6 companies · $254,800 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$130,000

P50

$150,000

P75

$166,400

P90

$189,396

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 Los Angeles
- 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 Los Angeles, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Los Angeles

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

1. 01Read the demand 125 physician assistant openings across 62 employers establish the current Los Angeles opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Cedars-Sinai is one of the most active visible employers, with 17 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 Los Angeles market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings

Employer activity · 62 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Cedars-Sinai logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcedars-sinai.edu%2Fetc%2Fdesigns%2Fcedars-sinai%2Ficon%2Ffavicon_180x180.png&sig=ZZ2nr38N8LtDuab9QHHIErbMaU3YwQnPtXY4AFJzRFg) Cedars-SinaiEstablished employers17Open roles](/company/cedars-sinai)[![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)[![onemedical logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonemedicalgroup.co.uk%2Ffavicon.ico) onemedicalStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/onemedical)[![Seasoned Recruitment logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fseasonedrecruitment.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=gZGrVc5JSdqAeg9bKvPslS4unWcHkfIf7o4mS40q5RQ) Seasoned RecruitmentEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/seasoned-recruitment)![Tia logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dtia.com%26sz%3D128)
TiaStartups & growing teams4Open roles
![University of Southern California logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Duniversityofsoutherncalifornia.com%26sz%3D128)
University of Southern CaliforniaStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Concentra logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconcentra.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fproject%2Fconcentra%2Fdotcom%2Fusa%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=eO2-VUZ_2UENMVne1zg_80kZxMMNIMZW3mHUW5_l8TQ) ConcentraStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/concentra)
Nirvana HealthcareStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 125 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Physician Assistant - General Surgery - Per Diem - 10-Hour - DaysEntry-levelCedars-SinaiLos Angeles, CaliforniaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-general-surgery-per-diem-10-hour-days-at-cedars-90ffb90d-7ef2-51d4-ba94-135663e7a0dd)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (North Orange County)Live roleSHPCA SCAN Health PlanLong Beach, California$125,400Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-north-orange-county-at-93141c76-8a3f-521f-8236-2090c2cbefc5)[Physician Assistant - General Surgery - Per Diem - 10-Hour - DaysEntry-levelCedars-SinaiLos Angeles, CaliforniaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-general-surgery-per-diem-10-hour-days-at-cedars-538025a1-20fa-586e-b868-3ce6fd600715)[Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), per diemEntry-levelAgeless Men’s HealthLos Angeles, California$139,360Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-pa-c-or-nurse-practitioner-np-per-diem-at-ageless-68a18afb-d5d8-5bf8-a5fe-8e4147b4c088)[Inpatient Hospital Provider Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleCompass Palliative CareCorona, California$187,200Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/inpatient-hospital-provider-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-5ee90318-57db-519b-b34f-a1a432b9bc0e)[Physician AssistantLive rolePacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists IncHuntington Beach, California$140,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-at-pacific-neuropsychiatric-specialists-inc-4c9b4213-7d8b-5af1-8c7e-b0297ea68c7a)[Physician Assistant: Family MedicineLive rolePhysician Assistant SolutionsLos Angeles, California$160,000Posted Nov 1, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-family-medicine-at-physician-assistant-solutions-cbe3057a-8d4d-539f-b0df-396613d8aaaf)[Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - OrthopedicsLive rolePhysician Assistant SolutionsLos Angeles, CaliforniaPosted Nov 1, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-orthopedics-at-physician-c4522caa-8b17-578a-b4f3-70266489f547)
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- [Advanced Practice-Pediatric Physician Assistant, Locum · Astrya Global](/job/advanced-practice-pediatric-physician-assistant-locum-at-astrya-global-3b8a3332-7216-5712-892d-4fc024b050ec)
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- [Senior Physician Assistant, Anesthesiology · University of California, Irvine](/job/senior-physician-assistant-anesthesiology-at-university-of-california-fd8ebf72-c61e-549f-864c-3f180dffb4c0)
- [Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Deluxe Medspa · Body + Beauty Lab](/job/aesthetic-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-deluxe-medspa-at-a5fb8959-77d4-5d36-98f4-0e2f3ad40c62)
- [Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) · West Coast Wound](/job/nurse-practitioner-np-physician-assistant-pa-at-west-coast-wound-6fe87ebd-04ba-57a2-8d73-00ef7f1aa794)
- [Physician Assistant · Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists Inc](/job/physician-assistant-at-pacific-neuropsychiatric-specialists-inc-cb2c920e-8a23-5c42-bdee-55a7aa9a8a10)
- [Sr Physician Assistant, Surgery (Days) · University of California, Irvine](/job/sr-physician-assistant-surgery-days-at-university-of-california-irvine-1218d5d1-7394-5be0-ae93-7d8fa6e6d5c2)
- [Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) · Kingfisher Recruiting](/job/womens-health-nurse-practitioner-np-physician-assistant-pa-at-client-0af15c75-383b-5b91-8cc0-eddcfc927cd4)
- [Experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Platinum Dermatology Partners - Advanced Practice Providers](/job/experienced-dermatology-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-e9825407-460d-5379-a03d-6f0423fe8e4f)
- [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Koreatown, CA · Planned Parenthood Los Angeles](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-koreatown-ca-at-planned-358193fb-f777-5d87-b284-2d3bec1df300)
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- [Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner · Argus Medical Management, LLC](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-at-argus-medical-management-llc-2571810c-bc81-5be1-abd0-6e1c7ebd8f2d)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Sign-on Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-sign-on-bonus-4e961f99-3d4d-5b7d-bcce-61899e59e560)
- [Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Sign-on Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/family-medicine-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-sign-on-61a8861a-de77-53ee-8ed1-0d71996e0d8c)
- [Physician Assistant · Summit Placement Service, Inc.](/job/physician-assistant-at-summit-placement-service-inc-ca907afd-19de-573d-9d17-375b92535d40)

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## Physician Assistant jobs in Los Angeles: 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 Los Angeles? Metaintro tracks 125 live physician assistant openings from 62 employers in the Los Angeles, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do physician assistant jobs in Los Angeles pay? The median posted salary is $150,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $130,000 to $166,400. Based on the 69% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Los Angeles? Cedars-Sinai, UnitedHealth Group, onemedical, and Seasoned Recruitment have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 62 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

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