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Physician Assistant PA Urgent Care
Baylor Scott & White Health · Frisco, TX
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Physician Assistant jobs in Frisco, TX
The median physician assistant pay in the Frisco area is $63.16 per hour ($131,380 a year), with the typical range running from $59.70 to $73.54. That ranks 129th of 329 U.S. metro areas for physician assistant pay, and 237th of 301 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in Frisco. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Frisco.
- $63.16median pay per hour, Dallas
- $60–$74typical range per hour
- 3,330physician assistants employed in the metro area
- 103cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
More open Physician Assistant roles in Frisco
2 more open roles from employers in Frisco. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (Non-Operative/Inpatient)
Baylor Scott & White Health · Frisco, TX
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Physician Assistant pay in Frisco, TX
The metro median is 1% below the Texas statewide median of $63.85 per hour. Nationally the median is $64.07 per hour. BLS counts about 3,330 physician assistants employed in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.82).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $51.01 | $106,100 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $59.70 | $124,180 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Median | $63.16 | $131,380 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $73.54 | $152,960 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $80.11 | $166,630 | 25% above U.S. median |
How Frisco ranks
- 129th of 329 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 237th of 301 after adjusting for local prices
- 11th of 21 Texas 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.
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- Overall prices in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 18% above the U.S. average (index 117.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $63.16 median hour buys what $61.27 buys at the national price level, 4% 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 Frisco paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,274
- Per year: $113,688
- Per month: $9,474
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Frisco
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $123 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,421 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,473 |
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).
Open Physician Assistant roles in Texas
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RemotePosted today
Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Aldrich Street Mueller) - Sign-On Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote
One Medical · Remote · TX hiring
$129k–$154k/ year
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Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Domain Northside) - Sign-On Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote
One Medical · Remote · TX hiring
$129k–$154k/ year
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Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (South Austin) - Sign-On Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote
One Medical · Remote · TX hiring
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Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote
One Medical · Remote · TX hiring
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PermanentPosted 24 days ago
Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant
BrightSpring Health Services · Tyler, TX
$66k–$72k/ year
Hospitals in Frisco
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Frisco, 2 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physician assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial Frisco, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco Frisco, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco Frisco, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Frisco At Pg Frisco, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Medical City Mental Health And Wellness Center Frisco, TX | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Collin County
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Collin County (1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Elm, TX | 6 mi | $63.16/hr | 61,219 |
| Plano, TX | 8 mi | $63.16/hr | 293,286 |
Physician Assistant jobs in Texas · Physician Assistant jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Texas
Master’s degree from an accredited PA program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas 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 Frisco
Frisco city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do physician assistants make in Frisco, TX?
Physician Assistants in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area have a median pay of $63.16 per hour, about $131,380 a year. The middle half earn between $59.70 and $73.54 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Frisco a good place for physician assistants once cost of living is counted?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranks 237th of 301 metro areas for physician assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 129th of 329 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
Where do physician assistants work in Frisco?
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Frisco, led by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Frisco as a physician assistant?
Master’s degree from an accredited PA program. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Frisco in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Collin 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 Frisco?
The federal per diem benchmark in Frisco is $123 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,421 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 employers
- One MedicalAustin, TX · 4 postings$67.88/ hr$62–$74
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical GroupThe Woodlands, TX · 1 wage offer$62.66/ hr$63–$63
- 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
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Low$47Median$67.88High$74
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- Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Aldrich Street Mueller) - Sign-On Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remoteRemote$129k–$154k/ year
- Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Domain Northside) - Sign-On Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remoteRemote$129k–$154k/ year
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