Physician Assistants, Bridgeport
$145,400
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT. Middle half of wages roughly $131,280 to $165,530.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +7.0%
- US median
- $135,880
- Metro RPP
- 106.9
- Middle half
- $131,280 to $165,530
- OEWS employment
- 940
- SOC
- 29-1071
Physician Assistants in Bridgeport pay a median $145,400 (May 2025), 7% above the US median of $135,880. At local prices (RPP 106.9), that median buys about what $136,015 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$145,400 in Bridgeport buys about what $136,015 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 106.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 150.5 vs all-items 106.9 (US = 100, 2024).
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Physician Assistants in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | $145,400 | $131,280 to $165,530 | 106.9 |
| Sacramento | $161,470 | $125,200 to $181,980 | 106.7 |
| San Francisco | $184,380 | $156,990 to $219,210 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $134,380 | $129,250 to $161,920 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Physician Assistants in Bridgeport?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Physician Assistants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $145,400.
- How does Bridgeport pay compare to the US median for Physician Assistants?
- Local median pay is 7% above the national OEWS median of $135,880.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Bridgeport is 106.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $145,400 has about the same purchasing power as $136,015 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.