Physician Assistants pay range in Ogden
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $174,600 or more. The middle half of physician assistants in Ogden earn between $127,150 and $152,700.
- $79K10th
- $127K25th
- $136KMedian
- $153K75th
- $175K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,690 | $11,141 | $64.27 |
| Median | $135,930 | $11,328 | $65.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $127,150 | $10,596 | $61.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $152,700 | $12,725 | $73.41 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physician Assistants pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.
Physician assistants in Ogden earn about the same as the Utah average ($132,530) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($141,280). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $135,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden | $133,690 | $135,930 | $79,270 | $174,600 | 220 |
| Utah | $132,530 | $134,740 | $82,910 | $171,430 | 1,610 |
| United States | $141,280 | $135,880 | $99,380 | $190,280 | 162,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physician Assistants salary after taxes in Ogden
On the average salary of $133,690, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $96,694 a year, or $8,058 a month and $3,719 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Ogden a good place for physician assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $133,690 buys what about $133,225 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Physician Assistants salary in other Utah cities
Ogden ranks 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; St. George pays the most ($138,770).
- St. George$138,770
- Ogden$133,690
- Provo$133,450
- Salt Lake City$131,470
- Logan$119,370
Highest-paying cities for physician assistants
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($207,660).
- San Jose, CA$207,660
- Salinas, CA$202,320
- San Francisco, CA$182,610
- Vallejo, CA$182,520
- Bakersfield, CA$177,840
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Physician Assistants salary in Ogden: questions
How much do physician assistants make an hour in Ogden?
$64.28 an hour on average, and $65.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physician assistants salary in Ogden?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $127,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physician assistants take-home pay in Ogden?
About $96,694 a year ($8,058 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,690. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do physician assistants earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($141,280).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1071; area Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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