- Open jobs
- 1
- Agencies hiring
- 1
- Median wage in District of Columbia (BLS)
- $64.97/hour
Physician Assistant pay in District of Columbia
The median wage for Physician Assistant jobs in District of Columbia is $64.97 per hour ($135,138 a year full-time). Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Locum tenens physicians, NPs and PAs need an active license in the state of the assignment, DEA registration and hospital credentialing. Locum agencies typically pay for licensing, malpractice insurance, travel and housing.
Agencies hiring for Physician Assistant jobs in District of Columbia
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| CompHealth | 1 | — |
Cities with the most Physician Assistant jobs
Washington (1)
FAQ
How much does a Physician Assistant make in District of Columbia?
The median wage for Physician Assistant jobs in District of Columbia is $64.97 per hour (about $135,138 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How many Physician Assistant jobs are open in District of Columbia?
1 Physician Assistant jobs from 1 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Locum tenens physicians, NPs and PAs need an active license in the state of the assignment, DEA registration and hospital credentialing. Locum agencies typically pay for licensing, malpractice insurance, travel and housing.