Physician Assistant
Series 0603 · Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group
Total Employees
3.9K
Average Salary
$166,870
Top Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
3.1K employees
Top State
Texas
296 employees
Top Agencies
Age Distribution
Education Breakdown
Top States
Texas
296
North Carolina
289
Florida
268
Pennsylvania
252
California
124
Ohio
122
New York
113
Arizona
112
Virginia
111
Georgia
109
Salary by Pay Plan & Grade
Federal employees are paid under various pay plans. GS (General Schedule) is the most common, covering most white-collar positions. Other plans include VA medical, Senior Executive Service, DoD acquisition, and agency-specific scales.
Grade & Pay PlanEmployeesAvg Salary
VN-03VA Nurse, Grade 03
2.6K$173,388GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
364$115,959GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
312$151,202AD-03Administratively Determined, Grade 03
182$175,011VN-04VA Nurse, Grade 04
121$192,011GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
94$100,267VN-02VA Nurse, Grade 02
69$131,988VN-01VA Nurse, Grade 01
60$123,300AD-00Administratively Determined
26$86,687DB-03Defense Band, Grade 03
6N/ANH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
4N/AGS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
4$180,774VN-05VA Nurse, Grade 05
4$207,112GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
4$116,026GG-14General Schedule (Defense), Grade 14
3N/AAD-02Administratively Determined, Grade 02
3$146,096GG-13General Schedule (Defense), Grade 13
2N/AAD-01Administratively Determined, Grade 01
2$118,620AD-04Administratively Determined, Grade 04
2$210,439FV-JFAA Core Compensation, Grade J
1$167,299