--- title: "Physician Assistant Jobs in Salinas, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/salinas-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:40:12.328Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/salinas-ca" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/salinas-ca/data.json"] --- Physician Assistant market brief · Salinas, CA # Physician Assistant Jobs in Salinas, CA 35 physician assistant openings are live in the Salinas, CA area from 16 employers, led by Sutter Shared Lab LLC, San Benito Health Care District, and McLeod Careers Section. The middle half of posted salaries runs $151,250–$180,612 a year (median $159,315), from the 69% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Salinas%2C+CA)[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** : 35 : Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Salinas market. **Companies hiring** : 16 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $159,315 : 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-level1 jobs Level coverage is 3%. 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 35 Hiring employers 16 Salary coverage 69% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 20 7 companies · $158,629 median Established employers 5 3 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $151,250 P50 $159,315 P75 $180,612 P90 $198,286 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 Salinas - 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+Salinas%2C+CA)[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 Salinas, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 35 live roles tracked in this market. - 16 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Salinas%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/physician-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Salinas Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 35 physician assistant openings across 16 employers establish the current Salinas opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Sutter Shared Lab LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 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 Salinas market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings Employer activity · 16 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Sutter Shared Lab LLCStartups & growing teams8Open roles San Benito Health Care DistrictStartups & growing teams7Open roles McLeod Careers SectionEmployer profile5Open roles Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceEstablished employers3Open roles Ashford Connex, LLCStartups & growing teams1Open roles [![California Premier Pain Clinics logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.postimg.cc%2FBZpn6kSK%2Fi-Stock-1137683414-1-2-2-1.webp&sig=cOMYCpvX7zctS-6KVSA6ovyMtGnaiY5QiEPLY7V6mX4) California Premier Pain ClinicsTop of market1Open roles](/company/california-premier-pain-clinics) Central Coast Allergy and AsthmaStartups & growing teams1Open roles [![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/cvs-health) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 35 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Physician Assistant, Watsonville Family MedicineLive roleSutter Shared Lab LLCWatsonville, California$158,629Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-watsonville-family-medicine-at-sutter-shared-lab-939d3b5f-1f0d-51c5-bca4-2a3318bd8e5f)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleMonterey Practice ManagementMonterey, California$160,000Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-monterey-practice-management-70e6b96c-122d-5540-a852-039433c8e42a)[Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) | SoledadLive roleWelltech PartnersSoledad, California$170,000Posted Oct 22, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-pa-nurse-practitioner-np-soledad-at-welltech-800b3a51-ba81-538a-9c03-f6f9e5776d36)[Advanced Practice Provider Women's Health (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family - Clinic - 4th Street) HRC-187Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$174,720Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-womens-health-physician-assistant-nurse-0dd04ac0-b2b9-552c-84fa-fd601b625f2f)[Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family Medicine - Diabetes Clinic) HRC-015Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$174,720Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-d4a60d8f-56f9-5396-a5e1-7b62ea53ea83)[Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) - Rural Health Clinic (Per Diem) HRC-143Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$205,920Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-50e7971d-3a09-5968-8fa4-e1d51b91e140)[Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family Medicine) HRC-954Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$174,720Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-df7109e7-01f3-5171-80ee-8b19f7c3893f)[Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology) HRC-061Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$174,720Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-51606b96-801e-5069-ba1d-20547023b5bc) #### More physician assistant openings in Salinas - [Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family - Clinic - 4th Street) HRC-079 · San Benito Health Care District](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-55e07183-3c64-5c93-8bbb-aafbaa2009a0) - [Regional Physician Assistant · JumpstartMD, Inc](/job/regional-physician-assistant-at-jumpstartmd-inc-08b148a3-4ea5-53aa-80d3-02df74656ff8) - [Physician Assistant-Psychiatry · Ashford Connex, LLC](/job/physician-assistant-psychiatry-at-true-north-consultants-inc-10b536b3-ccfe-50cb-8148-ba9a94c1a073) - [Physician Assistant, Westside Internal Medicine · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/physician-assistant-westside-internal-medicine-at-sutter-shared-lab-68343804-4ba0-5d74-834a-d7d786498550) - [Physician Assistant, Westside Internal Medicine · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/physician-assistant-westside-internal-medicine-at-sutter-shared-lab-f0dd725e-b430-5707-8065-61d064a4b2c9) - [Physician Assistant, Westside Internal Medicine · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice](/job/physician-assistant-westside-internal-medicine-at-sutter-visiting-60b4fc22-bb5e-5b93-ad42-7ae77e2a36cc) - [Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Pain Management · California Premier Pain Clinics](/job/nurse-practitioner-np-physician-assistant-pa-pain-management-at-b6986d86-275e-50af-9db3-ed4e95266563) - [Physician Assistant, Main Urgent Care (Per Diem) · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/physician-assistant-main-urgent-care-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-3509e6c9-f02e-5f5a-8d84-d92a49c3b111) - [Physician Assistant, Psychiatry · NEW Solutions](/job/physician-assistant-psychiatry-at-new-solutions-53e2028d-4912-597f-83c9-5cc47bffaa0e) - [Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) - Primary Care/Family Medicine - Rural Health Clinic (Per Diem) HRC-159 · San Benito Health Care District](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-eae07a24-658d-5bbf-996b-4f9e99c4ec3f) - [Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner · Central Coast Allergy and Asthma](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-at-central-coast-allergy-and-3f1114ef-8b7a-57d5-b4f2-dca2c9e830ad) - [In-Home Health - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Full Time) - California (Traveler) · CVS Health](/job/in-home-health-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-full-time-9884164f-8a6f-51f6-b1b4-61bf6fb108b2) - [Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Florence · McLeod Careers Section](/job/physician-assistant-orthopedics-florence-at-mcleod-careers-section-10ac622e-7d41-52dc-bcb5-fde6b53adb7a) - [Physician Assistant, Main Urgent Care (Per Diem) · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/physician-assistant-main-urgent-care-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-c652ba2d-57d2-5ee3-9341-7470afd11bf3) - [Physician Assistant, Main Urgent Care (Per Diem) · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/physician-assistant-main-urgent-care-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-9b4dd7a4-6d69-55a9-9402-defbbae7df89) - [Physician Assistant, Main Urgent Care (Per Diem) · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice](/job/physician-assistant-main-urgent-care-per-diem-at-sutter-visiting-798bfb10-673d-5371-b342-7c1f99b15f8e) [Explore all 35 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+Salinas%2C+CA) ## Physician Assistant jobs in Salinas: 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 Salinas? Metaintro tracks 35 live physician assistant openings from 16 employers in the Salinas, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do physician assistant jobs in Salinas pay? The median posted salary is $159,315 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $151,250 to $180,612. Based on the 69% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Salinas? Sutter Shared Lab LLC, San Benito Health Care District, McLeod Careers Section, and Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 16 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 Salinas. 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