Average Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant Salary

$90.43/hour

The average salary for a Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant is $90.43 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $80.36.

Last updated on April 8, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant compared to Physician Assistant National Averages

$90.43/hour

11% higher than the US average.

$80.36/hour

United States

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant jobs?

Only CT Assist reports pay data for Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistants, averaging $125 per hour. For comparison, the national average for Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistants is $90 per hour — CT Assist pays 38% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
CT Assist$125$125

Last updated on April 8, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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