Physician Assistant market brief · Irvine, CA
Physician Assistant Jobs in Irvine, CA
41 physician assistant openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 20 employers, led by University of California, Irvine, 77 consultants, and CHOC Specialists. The middle half of posted salaries runs $119,750–$147,925 a year (median $134,060), from the 71% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 41
- Live physician assistant openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.
Companies hiring
- 20
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $134,060
- 71% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 39%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
41
Hiring employers
20
Salary coverage
71%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
18
11 companies · $129,000 median
Established employers
18
6 companies · $146,560 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$119,750
P50
$134,060
P75
$147,925
P90
$168,480
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live physician assistant listings in Irvine
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physician assistant opportunities in Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 41 live roles tracked in this market.
- 20 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Physician Assistant in Irvine
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
41 physician assistant openings across 20 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
University of California, Irvine is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 20 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 41 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More physician assistant openings in Irvine
- .Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Cardiology, Corona, NY · Nirvana Healthcare
- Experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Platinum Dermatology Partners - Advanced Practice Providers
- Assistant Lead Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - Queen of the Valley Hospital · Vituity
- Physician Assistant · Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists Inc
- Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant (Night Shift) · University of California, Irvine
- Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant (Day Shift) · University of California, Irvine
- Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant (Day Shift) · University of California, Irvine
- Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Women's Health · Ageless Men’s Health
- Physician Assistant - Urology · City of Hope
- Physician Assistant - Inpatient Surgical Oncology Rounding · City of Hope
- Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) · 77 consultants
- Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery · VieMed Healthcare Staffing
- Sr Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery (Days) **Signing Bonus up to $20,000** · University of California, Irvine
- Neurology - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (APP) · CHOC Specialists
- Neurology - Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) · CHOC Specialists
- Physician Assistant - Dermatology · Bespoke Dermatology & Aesthetics
Physician Assistant jobs in Irvine: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many physician assistant jobs are open in Irvine?
Metaintro tracks 41 live physician assistant openings from 20 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
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What do physician assistant jobs in Irvine pay?
The median posted salary is $134,060 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $119,750 to $147,925. Based on the 71% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for physician assistant jobs in Irvine?
University of California, Irvine, 77 consultants, CHOC Specialists, and Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists Inc have the most open physician assistant roles here right now, out of 20 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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