--- title: "Physician Assistant Jobs in St. Louis, MO | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/st-louis-mo" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:00:15.986Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/st-louis-mo" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/physician-assistant/locations/st-louis-mo/data.json"] --- Physician Assistant market brief · St. Louis, MO # Physician Assistant Jobs in St. Louis, MO 69 physician assistant openings are live in the St. Louis, MO area from 22 employers, led by Washington University in St. Louis, MHM Support Services, and GoHealth Urgent Care. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,741–$167,440 a year (median $128,993), from the 61% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+St.+Louis%2C+MO)[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** : 69 : Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the St. Louis market. **Companies hiring** : 22 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $128,993 : 61% 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/st-louis-mo/entry-level)18 jobs Level coverage is 26%. 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 69 Hiring employers 22 Salary coverage 61% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 41 9 companies · $103,500 median Established employers 10 5 companies · $324,480 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $95,741 P50 $128,993 P75 $167,440 P90 $326,570 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 St. Louis - 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+St.+Louis%2C+MO)[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 St. Louis, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 69 live roles tracked in this market. - 22 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+St.+Louis%2C+MO)[Compare other markets](/jobs/physician-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in St. Louis Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 69 physician assistant openings across 22 employers establish the current St. Louis opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Washington University in St. Louis is one of the most active visible employers, with 27 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 St. Louis market view into active employers and representative physician assistant openings Employer activity · 22 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Washington University in St. LouisStartups & growing teams27Open roles MHM Support ServicesEmployer profile9Open roles [![GoHealth Urgent Care logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gohealthuc.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=BhNkv2eLyO4KCMCrhiYHXdzrLEGJgwMpPd_zBZO8kLA) GoHealth Urgent CareEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/gohealth-urgent-care)[Gateway Regional Medical CenterStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/gateway-regional-medical-center)[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/cvs-health)[![Esse Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.essehealth.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F04%2Fcropped-fav2-180x180.png&sig=qJ4kqRnb-QiPB8-nptYo4BjMHwubkUlYakhrGaH06tE) Esse HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/esse-health)[![Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hshs.org%2Fgetmedia%2F05f3bc1a-b6a2-4503-bdae-bf69c2eb6f83%2FHSHS_System_Logo.jpg%3Fwidth%3D700%26height%3D450%26ext%3D.jpg) Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS)Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/hospital-sisters-health-system-hshs) Post-acute care facilityEmployer profile2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 69 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician AssistantEntry-levelOrion PlacementO'Fallon, Illinois$135,200](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-orion-placement-19687ca5-dad0-532b-883f-78303f7fe8e6)[Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleTroy Urgent Care Walk In ClinicBelleville, Illinois$110,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/family-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-troy-urgent-care-a8569ee5-90b4-5318-9c1e-5c9d07bfd6f4)[Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)Entry-levelAspen DentalO'Fallon, Illinois$176,800Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-pa-or-nurse-practitioner-np-at-aspen-dental-eee24d7e-a105-587b-8ccd-f1fe5313a6f0)[PRN Physician AssistantEntry-levelProactive MDO'Fallon, Illinois$164,320Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/prn-physician-assistant-at-proactive-md-6ec244dc-9931-54de-83fc-eec71d949410)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - PsychiatryLive roleWashington University in St. LouisSaint Louis, Missouri$97,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-psychiatry-at-washington-731cfd83-d4ce-5f6c-9d25-6f3fb897b060)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - PsychiatryLive roleWashington University in St. LouisSaint Louis, Missouri$97,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-psychiatry-at-washington-95dc460f-2e30-5821-bc14-a4af6b654de0)[APP Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Fellow - Orthopedic SurgeryLive roleWashington University in St. LouisChesterfield, MissouriPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/app-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-fellow-orthopedic-surgery-abb24968-266a-5168-96f2-6fedacc21ae9)[Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) / Physician Assistant (PA) - Pain ManagementLive roleHospital Sisters Health System (HSHS)O'Fallon, Illinois$132,472Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-registered-nurse-aprn-physician-assistant-pa-pain-7edb6371-b1b1-5905-974f-1d1f49a9f29c) #### More physician assistant openings in St. Louis - [APP Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Fellow - Orthopedic Surgery · Washington University in St. Louis](/job/app-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-fellow-orthopedic-surgery-d7ef39ba-d9c4-5927-a820-072feb33c9d8) - [Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) / Physician Assistant (PA) - Gastroenterology · Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS)](/job/advanced-practice-registered-nurse-aprn-physician-assistant-pa-760f2678-4963-5560-8e07-b39582a77d0e) - [Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) · WellNow Urgent Care](/job/physician-assistant-pa-or-nurse-practitioner-np-at-wellnow-urgent-care-af104a9b-7535-5a03-a72d-441bbe9654e3) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Hybrid) - Breast Oncology · Washington University in St. Louis](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-hybrid-breast-oncology-at-8ab6f7af-9e47-5315-bcc4-1d8b1b79461a) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Hybrid) - Breast Oncology · Washington University in St. Louis](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-hybrid-breast-oncology-at-1309432d-fdc6-52de-a296-5b45b514c1e2) - [Physician Assistant - Bone & Mineral Diseases · Washington University in St. Louis](/job/physician-assistant-bone-and-mineral-diseases-at-washington-bba7c7a8-1b6b-5cd8-9fc2-b9e7672b351e) - [Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - PRN · GoHealth Urgent Care](/job/physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-prn-at-gohealth-urgent-care-e18870b5-7f82-58ba-9d5e-dbeb7ce65b79) - [Physician Assistant - Bone & Mineral Diseases · Washington University in St. Louis](/job/physician-assistant-bone-and-mineral-diseases-at-washington-cfb968d3-a02f-5651-a0b9-fa4051228495) - [Physician Assistant · Shriners Hospitals for Children](/job/physician-assistant-at-shriners-hospitals-for-children-0f4d922d-2eb5-5305-8572-dfd63981100c) - [Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Shriners Hospitals for Children](/job/advanced-practice-provider-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-bb8aa717-6f97-5ef3-99c6-a0490f19c98a) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care 365 - Mercy Virtual Care Center · MHM Support Services](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-primary-care-365-mercy-39121a3f-efae-5125-bc98-4991e1c10136) - [Primary Care 365 Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · MHM Support Services](/job/primary-care-365-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-mhm-3d000404-651b-5e7c-b288-c1ed4364e7f6) - [Physician Assistant Opportunity in St. Louis · Post-acute care facility](/job/physician-assistant-opportunity-in-st-louis-at-post-acute-care-46a92d3f-70e9-512f-877e-f7d420e58bf9) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Emergency Department, Mercy Hospital South · MHM Support Services](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-emergency-department-mercy-d9d69489-010c-5d41-a8f3-88a2587957e2) - [Part-Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner · GoHealth Urgent Care](/job/part-time-physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-at-gohealth-2fda60e1-aaf6-58f7-a444-1e83859212ba) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - St. Louis, MO · Nirvana Healthcare](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-st-louis-mo-at-see-some-70b365eb-d6dc-5e01-9d6b-173d92239e7b) [Explore all 69 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physician+Assistant+jobs+in+St.+Louis%2C+MO) ## Physician Assistant jobs in St. Louis: 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 St. Louis? Metaintro tracks 69 live physician assistant openings from 22 employers in the St. Louis, MO area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do physician assistant jobs in St. Louis pay? The median posted salary is $128,993 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,741 to $167,440. Based on the 61% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in St. Louis? Washington University in St. Louis, MHM Support Services, GoHealth Urgent Care, and Gateway Regional Medical Center have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 22 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 St. Louis. 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