Patient Administration

Patient Administration Salary

$21.5K

$38K

$52K

$38,524

/year

$18.52

/hour

Patient Administration Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$38,524

Columbus

Ohio

$37,210

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    How much does a Patient Administration make?

    As of May 27, 2026, the average annual pay for a Patient Administration in the United States is $38,524 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $18.52 an hour. This is the equivalent of $740/week or $3,210/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $52,000 and as low as $21,500, the majority of Patient Administration salaries currently range between $34,500 (25th percentile) to $42,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $49,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Patient Administration varies greatly (by as much as 7500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Patient Administration in your area makes on average $37,210 per year, or $1,314 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $38,524. Ohio ranks number 43 out of 50 states nationwide for Patient Administration salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Patient Administration jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Patient Administration Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Patient Administration job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $7,885 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $9,265 (24.0%) above the $38,524 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Patient Administration appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Haines Junction, YT, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Patient Administration role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $47,789

    $22.98

    Berkeley, CA

    $47,170

    $22.68

    Sitka, AK

    $46,409

    $22.31

    Kentville, NS

    $45,736

    $21.99

    Whitehorse, YT

    $45,445

    $21.85

    San Francisco, CA

    $45,427

    $21.84

    Carcross, YT

    $45,418

    $21.84

    Diamond Ridge, AK

    $45,360

    $21.81

    Johnstonville, CA

    $45,264

    $21.76

    Haines Junction, YT

    $45,263

    $21.76

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Patient Administration Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Patient Administration category.

    For example Patient Experience Manager jobs pay as much as $44,443 (115.4%) more than the average Patient Administration salary of $38,524. If you're qualified, finding work as a Patient Experience Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Patient Administration position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Patient Experience Manager

    $82,967

    $39.89

    Patient Registration Manager

    $44,782

    $21.53

    Patient

    $40,187

    $19.32

    Surgery Receptionist

    $38,966

    $18.73

    Patient Greeter

    $32,619

    $15.68

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Patient Administration salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $38,524 per year or $18.52 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.