Physician Assistant market brief · Riverside, CA
Physician Assistant Jobs in Riverside, CA
There are 41 open physician assistant jobs in Riverside, CA as of Nov 14, 2026; median listed pay $137,700 a year; 8 posted in the last 7 days. 29 employers are hiring, led by University of California, Irvine, Neighborhood Healthcare, and City of Hope. Openings are down 25% from 55 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $121,025–$150,007 a year, from the 73% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 14, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 41
- Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Riverside market.
Companies hiring
- 29
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 25%
- 55 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $137,700
- 73% 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
Level coverage is 49%. 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
41
Prior window
55
Salary coverage
73%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
22
16 companies · $125,000 median
Established employers
13
8 companies · $155,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$121,025
P50
$137,700
P75
$150,007
P90
$185,426
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.
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- Open live physician assistant listings in Riverside
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Riverside, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 41 live roles tracked in this market.
- 29 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 14, 2026.
A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Riverside
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
41 physician assistant openings across 29 employers establish the current Riverside opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
University of California, Irvine is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Riverside market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings
Employer activity · 29 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 41 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More physician assistant openings in Riverside
- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Optum CA - Irvine · UnitedHealth Group
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Sign-on Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical
- Advanced Practice-Physician Assistant (PA), Travel · Astrya Global
- Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner or Adult Physician Assistant (NP/PA) · 77 consultants
- Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Rheumatology - Temecula · Skin and Cancer Institute
- Primary Care Provider, Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · WelbeHealth
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Riverside University Health System - Medical Center · Vituity
- Senior Physician Assistant, Anesthesiology · University of California, Irvine
- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · West Coast Wound
- Sr Physician Assistant, Surgery (Days) · University of California, Irvine
- Physician Assistant Per Diem, Cardiac Surgery Hybrid Operative/Inpatient · University of California, Irvine
- Womens Health Physician Assistant (SBC/BRIER) · SAC Health
- Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Sign-on Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical
- Nurse Practitioner II / Physician Assistant II - OB/GYN First Assist (Ontario) · Kaiser Permanente
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Oncology · Starling Oncology
- .Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Cardiology, Corona, NY · Nirvana Healthcare
Physician Assistant jobs in Riverside: 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.
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How many physician assistant jobs are open in Riverside?
Metaintro tracks 41 live physician assistant openings from 29 employers in the Riverside, CA area over the last 30 days.
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Is demand for physician assistant jobs changing in Riverside?
Openings fell 25%, from 55 in the prior 30 days to 41 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do physician assistant jobs in Riverside pay?
The median posted salary is $137,700 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $121,025 to $150,007. Based on the 73% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Riverside?
University of California, Irvine, Neighborhood Healthcare, City of Hope, and Concentra have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 29 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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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Riverside market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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