PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Physician Assistant - LV Tropicana Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 12 Hour (Exempt) (Non-Union)
University of Southern California · Las Vegas, NV
$103k–$170k/ year
Physician Assistant jobs in North Las Vegas, NV
Pay for physician assistants in the North Las Vegas area centers on $62.58 per hour, or about $130,160 a year. The lower quarter earns under $50.97 and the upper quarter over $80.52. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in North Las Vegas. That ranks 155th of 329 U.S. metro areas for physician assistant pay, and 209th of 301 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near North Las Vegas.
- $62.58median pay per hour, Las Vegas
- $51–$81typical range per hour
- 760physician assistants employed in the metro area
- 2open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Physician Assistant roles near North Las Vegas
Roles in other cities of the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas area.
PermanentPosted 27 days ago
Physician Assistant - LV Nellis Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shift (Exempt) (Non-Union)
University of Southern California · Las Vegas, NV
$146k–$240k/ year
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The metro median is 2% below the Nevada statewide median of $64.16 per hour. Nationally the median is $64.07 per hour. BLS counts about 760 physician assistants employed in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area, 0.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.67).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $24.55 | $51,060 | 62% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $50.97 | $106,020 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $62.58 | $130,160 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $80.52 | $167,480 | 26% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $102.14 | $212,450 | 59% above U.S. median |
How North Las Vegas ranks
- 155th of 329 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 209th of 301 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 3 Nevada metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Physician Assistants (SOC 29-1071), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in North Las Vegas
- Overall prices in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $62.58 median hour buys what $62.45 buys at the national price level, 3% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your North Las Vegas paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,253
- Per year: $112,644
- Per month: $9,387
- Nevada has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in North Las Vegas
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $134 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,540 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,020 |
Travel physician assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in North Las Vegas
CMS lists 2 hospitals in North Las Vegas, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physician assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Vista Hospital North Las Vegas, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - North Las Vegas North Las Vegas, NV | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Clark County
HRSA lists 16 active primary care shortage designations that include Clark County (2 geographic, 3 population-group, 11 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 22 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Physician Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | 10 mi | $62.58/hr | 678,922 |
| Henderson, NV | 20 mi | $62.58/hr | 350,039 |
| St. George, UT | 100 mi | $65.08/hr | 106,288 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 131 mi | $61.87/hr | 59,037 |
| Apple Valley, CA | 170 mi | $80.16/hr | 75,029 |
| Victorville, CA | 176 mi | $80.16/hr | 140,721 |
Physician Assistant jobs in Nevada · Physician Assistant jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Nevada
Master’s degree from an accredited PA program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Nevada does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Other healthcare roles in North Las Vegas
North Las Vegas city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do physician assistants make in North Las Vegas, NV?
Physician Assistants in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area have a median pay of $62.58 per hour, about $130,160 a year. The middle half earn between $50.97 and $80.52 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is North Las Vegas a good place for physician assistants once cost of living is counted?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas ranks 209th of 301 metro areas for physician assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 155th of 329 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Who is hiring physician assistants in North Las Vegas?
We list 2 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near North Las Vegas.
Do I need a Nevada license to work in North Las Vegas as a physician assistant?
Master’s degree from an accredited PA program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is North Las Vegas in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 16 active primary care shortage designations that include Clark County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in North Las Vegas?
The federal per diem benchmark in North Las Vegas is $134 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,540 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- University of Southern CaliforniaLas Vegas, NV · 2 postings$79.24/ hr$50–$116
- Stanford Children's HealthPALO ALTO, CA · 4 postings$104.30/ hr$94–$115
- Valley Children's HealthcareMadera, CA · 3 postings$103.69/ hr$75–$123
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 4 postings$100.70/ hr$86–$108
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Low$50Median$65.73High$116
3 PA postings with published pay in Nevada, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 3 PA roles
- Physician AssistantPermanent$120k–$150k/ year
- Physician Assistant - LV Tropicana Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 12 Hour (Exempt) (Non-Union)Permanent$103k–$170k/ year
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