What are the main factors that influence a Utilization Management Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Utilization Management Director's salary?

A Utilization Management Director's salary grows with experience: a Utilization Review Technician (2-4 years)earns $84,400, a Utilization Review Coordinator (4-7 years)earns $101,424, a Utilization Management Director (7+ years)earns $153,304,

What are the highest paying states for a Utilization Management Director?

Utilization Management Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Utilization Management Director roles are District of Columbia $153,304, California $152,722, Massachusetts $150,687. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Utilization Management Director roles make?

Salaries for Utilization Management Director level roles vary by specialization: Utilization Management (UM) Director: $138,470; Director Of Utilization Management: $134,515; Utilization Management Clinician: $93,730; Utilization Management Coordinator: $93,502; Utilization Management Supervisor: $93,029.

Utilization Management Director Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Utilization Management Director make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Utilization Management Director in District of Columbia is $153,304 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

However, a Utilization Management Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $190,420
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $143,203 to $172,732
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $134,007

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Utilization Management Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$172,732	$14,394	$3,322	$83
Average	$153,304	$12,775	$2,948	$74
25th Percentile	$143,203	$11,934	$2,754	$69

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Key Factors That Influence Utilization Management Director Salaries

A Utilization Management Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Utilization Management Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Utilization Management Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Utilization Review Technician (2-4 years): $84,400
Utilization Review Coordinator (4-7 years): $101,424
Utilization Management Director (7+ years): $153,304

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Utilization Review Technician	2-4 years	$84,400
Utilization Review Coordinator	4-7 years	$101,424
Utilization Management Director	7+ years	$153,304

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How Do Utilization Management Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Utilization Management Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $153,304.
California: $152,722.
Massachusetts: $150,687.

District of Columbia $153,304 California $152,722 Massachusetts $150,687 Washington $150,133 New Jersey $150,078 Alaska $149,884 Connecticut $147,973 New York $147,198

Hawaii $144,719 Rhode Island $143,556 Maryland $142,767 Minnesota $141,687 Colorado $141,272 Illinois $141,133 Oregon $140,607 Delaware $140,219

New Hampshire $139,976 Virginia $139,430 Pennsylvania $137,838 Nevada $137,035 North Dakota $136,772 Michigan $136,356 Wisconsin $136,204 Vermont $135,899

Texas $135,055 Maine $134,999 Arizona $134,916 Ohio $134,819 Georgia $133,546 Indiana $132,909 Wyoming $132,784 Utah $132,590

Iowa $132,507 Kansas $131,843 Louisiana $131,649 North Carolina $131,579 Missouri $131,552 Florida $131,012 Montana $130,721 Nebraska $130,444

Kentucky $130,292 South Carolina $129,738 Tennessee $129,392 Idaho $129,253 New Mexico $128,243 Oklahoma $128,021 Alabama $127,204 South Dakota $125,833

Arkansas $125,086 West Virginia $124,684 Mississippi $123,480

Top Paying Cities for Utilization Management Directors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $153,304
Washington: $153,304
Naval Anacost Annex: $153,304

Parcel Return Service, DC $153,304 Washington, DC $153,304 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $153,304 Washington Navy Yard, DC $153,304

Utilization Management Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Utilization Management Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$143,203

Average $153,304/year

$172,732

$11,934

Average $12,775/month

$14,394

$2,754

Average $2,948/week

$3,322

$69

Average $74/hour

$83

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$172,732	$14,394	$3,322	$83
Average	$153,304	$12,775	$2,948	$74
25th Percentile	$143,203	$11,934	$2,754	$69

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