--- title: "Physician Assistant Jobs in Rochester, NY | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/rochester-ny" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:20:12.181Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/rochester-ny" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/rochester-ny/data.json"] --- Physician Assistant market brief · Rochester, NY # Physician Assistant Jobs in Rochester, NY 92 physician assistant openings are live in the Rochester, NY area from 17 employers, led by University of Rochester, rrhs, and Highland Hospital. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000–$135,150 a year (median $115,000), from the 98% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Rochester%2C+NY)[Browse all Physician Assistant markets](/jobs/physician-assistant) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 92 : Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Rochester market. **Companies hiring** : 17 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $115,000 : 98% 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/rochester-ny/entry-level)20 jobs Level coverage is 22%. 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 92 Hiring employers 17 Salary coverage 98% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 82 10 companies · $100,000 median Established employers 8 5 companies · $135,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $100,000 P50 $115,000 P75 $135,150 P90 $145,340 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 Rochester - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Rochester%2C+NY)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Rochester, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 92 live roles tracked in this market. - 17 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Rochester%2C+NY)[Compare other markets](/jobs/physician-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Rochester Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 92 physician assistant openings across 17 employers establish the current Rochester opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers University of Rochester is one of the most active visible employers, with 34 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro 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 Rochester market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings Employer activity · 17 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![University of Rochester logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Duniversityofrochester.com%26sz%3D128) University of RochesterStartups & growing teams34Open roles rrhsStartups & growing teams15Open roles ![Highland Hospital logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dhighlandhospital.com%26sz%3D128) Highland HospitalStartups & growing teams11Open roles [![Rochester Regional Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.rochesterregional.org%2Fimages%2Flogo.svg) Rochester Regional HealthStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/rochester-regional-health)![Mitchell Martin logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dmitchellmartin.com%26sz%3D128) Mitchell MartinEstablished employers4Open roles [![Rochester logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frochester.edu%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fbrand%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-touch-icon.png%3Fv%3D3&sig=qeu4GcsHM-Z4NvLh7I78TdgKE19jRxKxEnuir3MWJYY) RochesterStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/rochester) Rochester General HospitalStartups & growing teams3Open 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 teams3Open roles](/company/unitedhealth) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 92 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Electrophysiology Lab - Procedural Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantEntry-levelUniversity of RochesterRochester, New York$98,508Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/electrophysiology-lab-procedural-nurse-practitioner-physician-a69d2cd6-24fd-5390-9745-a1db08abd27f)[Wilmot Cancer Center Clinical Trials - Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleUniversity of RochesterRochester, New York$98,508Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/wilmot-cancer-center-clinical-trials-nurse-practitioner-physician-1949a924-fa0c-576d-977b-724fb53defc9)[General Pulmonary at FFTH - Outpatient - Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleUniversity of RochesterRochester, New York$98,508Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/general-pulmonary-at-ffth-outpatient-nurse-practitioner-physician-443a9055-e283-5793-9882-49361502fcf1)[Development and Behavioral Pediatrics – Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner/ Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleUniversity of RochesterRochester, New York$98,508Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/development-and-behavioral-pediatrics-pediatric-nurse-practitioner-a1267a8a-6df7-5668-9408-7bd54e66f6b0)[Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantEntry-levelMitchell MartinBrighton, New York$166,400Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dermatology-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-mitchell-1058cea7-d6bf-5fb7-890a-8b1567e05561)[Allergy Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantEntry-levelMitchell MartinRochester, New York$145,600Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/allergy-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-mitchell-martin-afced2ff-6c6f-5691-b7fc-4ed49317f4e5)[Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantEntry-levelMitchell MartinRochester, New York$166,400Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dermatology-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-mitchell-e26a296d-f113-5c5f-9613-58960d40133c)[Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantEntry-levelMitchell MartinBatavia, New York$166,400Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dermatology-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-mitchell-3493abbc-e15f-50f9-bfac-f2230340313b) #### More physician assistant openings in Rochester - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PRN) - In-Home Health Assessments · Matrix Medical Network](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-prn-in-home-health-c0f1e5e9-3f7d-5a15-ae8d-0d992309bdb2) - [Physician Assistant - Observational Medicine · rrhs](/job/physician-assistant-observational-medicine-at-rrhs-8d34728f-a1ce-5e90-b4d1-7afc66afcc78) - [Inpatient Orthopedics SMH – Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant · University of Rochester](/job/inpatient-orthopedics-smh-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-38057c7b-b27b-5a5e-8f36-10bae61abf78) - [Physician Assistant - Parkway Family Medicine (Per Diem) · rrhs](/job/physician-assistant-parkway-family-medicine-per-diem-at-rrhs-4dc1fa4c-d80f-5d2b-b689-96b0b38d35c7) - [NP / Physician Assistant · Highland Hospital](/job/np-physician-assistant-at-highland-hospital-382a7642-6f23-50a9-9da7-8714ce0be243) - [Structural Heart Team - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant · University of Rochester](/job/structural-heart-team-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-83947bd1-049a-5fa5-ba11-2ef8197cf5ba) - [Physician Assistant - Heart Failure · Rochester Regional Health](/job/physician-assistant-heart-failure-at-rochester-regional-health-382f542c-f117-5a2a-ae84-6bc4dafbda09) - [Critical Care MICU – Physician Assistant - Practice at the Top of Your License · rrhs](/job/practice-at-the-top-of-your-license-critical-care-micu-physician-6c4c1f04-347f-5689-9745-905008c10df5) - [Experienced OB/GYN Physician Assistant · rrhs](/job/experienced-ob-gyn-physician-assistant-at-rrhs-6e66198a-8caa-546b-a347-e8f0cf78b17a) - [Nurse Practitioner Family or Physician Assistant $50/HR - $58/HR, Rochester, NY · Nirvana Healthcare](/job/nurse-practitioner-family-or-physician-assistant-50-hr-58-hr-26967ff6-fd92-5f56-accb-7ce6d693ca02) - [Neurosurgery Inpatient - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant · University of Rochester](/job/neurosurgery-inpatient-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-6d74f2c9-76ce-56ba-9b08-f85f8f4cde2a) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, HouseCalls - Jefferson County · UnitedHealth Group](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-housecalls-jefferson-county-ea1caf18-8de6-58ca-896b-e73436435e93) - [Physician Assistant - St. Mary's Family Medicine · rrhs](/job/physician-assistant-st-marys-family-medicine-at-rrhs-29ce537e-01ad-5d99-af00-121207842e6f) - [Pediatric Trauma / Pediatric Surgery - Family Nurse Practitioner / Pediatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · Rochester](/job/pediatric-trauma-pediatric-surgery-family-nurse-practitioner-7d9a4dfd-0c9e-5fdd-a54d-5513461ae5b9) - [Physician Assistant - Palliative Care (Per Diem) · Rochester Regional Health](/job/physician-assistant-palliative-care-per-diem-at-rochester-regional-7a2e14e4-5750-54b5-b3cf-b45624cf7949) - [Autonomous Inpatient Surgical Hospitalist - Physician Assistant (Part Time) · rrhs](/job/physician-assistant-surgical-hospitalist-part-time-at-rrhs-2ba20389-234a-596f-92a6-103402a949af) [Explore all 92 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Rochester%2C+NY) ## Physician Assistant jobs in Rochester: 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 Rochester? Metaintro tracks 92 live physician assistant openings from 17 employers in the Rochester, NY area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do physician assistant jobs in Rochester pay? The median posted salary is $115,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000 to $135,150. Based on the 98% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Rochester? University of Rochester, rrhs, Highland Hospital, and Rochester Regional Health have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 17 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 Rochester. 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