What are the main factors that influence a Nursing Care Coordinator's salary?

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

How does experience change A Nursing Care Coordinator's salary?

A Nursing Care Coordinator's salary grows with experience: an Admissions Coordinator - Nursing Home (0-2 years)earns $46,903, a Nursing Care Coordinator (3-5 years)earns $68,176, a Nursing Home Director (5+ years)earns $134,169, a VP of Long Term Care (5+ years)earns $281,408,

What are the highest paying states for a Nursing Care Coordinator?

Nursing Care Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Nursing Care Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $73,815, California $73,535, Massachusetts $72,555. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Nursing Care Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Nursing Care Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Nursing Coordinator: $104,824; Nursing Education Coordinator - Home Care: $102,348; Patient Care Coordinator: $96,820; Nurse Care Coordinator - Home Care/Hospice: $90,290; Social Services Coordinator - Nursing Home: $70,890.

How do different companies affect a Nursing Care Coordinator's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Nursing Care Coordinator roles. Large, established industry leaders like New York Police Department ($97,099) and State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority ($95,962) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $75,106.

Nursing Care Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Nursing Care Coordinator make in the United States?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Nursing Care Coordinator in the United States is $66,668 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, a Nursing Care Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,247
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $59,430 to $74,823
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,840

10% $52,840

50% (Median) $66,668

90% $82,247

Nursing Care Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,823	$6,235	$1,439	$36
Average	$66,668	$5,556	$1,282	$32
25th Percentile	$59,430	$4,952	$1,143	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Nursing Care Coordinator Salaries

A Nursing Care Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Nursing Care Coordinator 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 Nursing Care Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,815.
California: $73,535.
Massachusetts: $72,555.

District of Columbia $73,815 California $73,535 Massachusetts $72,555 Washington $72,288 New Jersey $72,261 Alaska $72,168 Connecticut $71,248 New York $70,875

Hawaii $69,681 Rhode Island $69,121 Maryland $68,741 Minnesota $68,221 Colorado $68,021 Illinois $67,955 Oregon $67,701 Delaware $67,515

New Hampshire $67,397 Virginia $67,135 Pennsylvania $66,368 Nevada $65,981 North Dakota $65,855 Michigan $65,655 Wisconsin $65,581 Vermont $65,435

Texas $65,028 Maine $65,001 Arizona $64,961 Ohio $64,915 Georgia $64,301 Indiana $63,995 Wyoming $63,935 Utah $63,841

Iowa $63,801 Kansas $63,481 Louisiana $63,388 North Carolina $63,355 Missouri $63,341 Florida $63,081 Montana $62,941 Nebraska $62,808

Kentucky $62,734 South Carolina $62,468 Tennessee $62,301 Idaho $62,234 New Mexico $61,748 Oklahoma $61,641 Alabama $61,248 South Dakota $60,588

Arkansas $60,228 West Virginia $60,034 Mississippi $59,454

Top Paying Cities for Nursing Care Coordinators

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:

San Jose: $84,088
San Francisco: $83,168
Oakland: $81,415

San Jose, CA $84,088

San Francisco, CA $83,168

Oakland, CA $81,415

New York, NY $76,761

Paramus, NJ $75,827

Queens Village, NY $75,824

Passaic, NJ $75,761

Bergenfield, NJ $75,755

Stamford, CT $75,608

Huntington, NY $75,581

Newark, NJ $75,088

Bridgeport, CT $74,947

Vallejo, CA $74,815

New Brunswick, NJ $74,788

Petaluma, CA $74,748

Middlesex, NJ $74,621

Somerset, NJ $74,575

Santa Cruz, CA $74,488

Boston, MA $74,081

Monterey, CA $73,847

Seattle, WA $73,695

Santa Rosa, CA $73,681

Los Angeles, CA $73,661

Juneau, AK $73,488

Washington, DC $73,415

Orange, CA $73,177

Santa Ana, CA $73,001

Long Beach, CA $72,935

Anaheim, CA $72,921

Anchorage, AK $72,888

Santa Maria, CA $72,688

Everett, WA $72,675

Danbury, CT $72,440

Bremerton, WA $72,348

Tacoma, WA $72,108

New Suffolk, NY $72,107

Sacramento, CA $72,088

Santa Barbara, CA $72,015

Trenton, NJ $71,941

San Diego, CA $71,941

Brockton, MA $71,868

Fairbanks, AK $71,705

Lompoc, CA $71,535

Lowell, MA $71,481

Ventura, CA $71,468

Nashua, NH $71,455

Stockton, CA $71,448

Modesto, CA $70,961

Poughkeepsie, NY $70,815

Olympia, WA $70,688

Kennewick, WA $70,688

New Haven, CT $70,661

Lawrence, MA $70,421

Hartford, CT $70,355

Riverside, CA $70,341

New Bedford, MA $70,275

Richland, WA $70,275

Bakersfield, CA $70,181

San Bernardino, CA $70,155

New Britain, CT $70,148

Atlantic City, NJ $70,148

New London, CT $70,121

Norwich, CT $70,101

Portsmouth, NH $70,088

Boulder, CO $69,947

Portland, OR $69,855

Worcester, MA $69,848

Minneapolis, MN $69,641

Philadelphia, PA $69,548

Honolulu, HI $69,328

Saint Paul, MN $69,296

Vineland, NJ $69,281

Providence, RI $69,088

Chicago, IL $68,895

Bellingham, WA $68,815

Springfield, MA $68,761

Baltimore, MD $68,741

Chico, CA $68,575

Pittsfield, MA $68,395

Manchester, NH $68,268

Spokane, WA $67,975

Denver, CO $67,968

Albany, NY $67,655

Troy, NY $67,628

Nassau, NY $67,557

Schenectady, NY $67,488

Wilmington, DE $67,435

Burlington, VT $67,341

Salem, OR $67,315

Portland, ME $67,108

Yakima, WA $67,041

Rochester, MN $66,835

Reno, NV $66,801

Fresno, CA $66,801

Milwaukee, WI $66,741

Detroit, MI $66,675

Ann Arbor, MI $66,663

Allentown, PA $66,655

Colorado Springs, CO $66,541

Syracuse, NY $66,508

Carson City, NV $66,508

Houston, TX $66,415

Eugene, OR $66,381

Gary, IN $66,301

Springfield, OR $66,248

Bismarck, ND $66,235

Galveston, TX $66,188

Medford, OR $66,088

Fort Collins, CO $66,061

Concord, NH $66,028

Austin, TX $66,008

Mesa, AZ $65,868

Reading, PA $65,861

Phoenix, AZ $65,855

Dallas, TX $65,835

Saint Cloud, MN $65,771

Madison, WI $65,681

Utica, NY $65,501

Rochester, NY $65,395

Des Moines, IA $65,388

Raleigh, NC $65,381

Atlanta, GA $65,281

Battle Creek, MI $65,261

Salt Lake City, UT $65,241

Lancaster, PA $65,141

Harrisburg, PA $65,048

Kansas City, MO $64,981

Champaign, IL $64,968

Kansas City, KS $64,968

Fort Worth, TX $64,961

Columbus, OH $64,950

Boca Raton, FL $64,935

Pittsburgh, PA $64,908

Richmond, VA $64,881

Indianapolis, IN $64,868

Cleveland, OH $64,861

Las Vegas, NV $64,781

Cincinnati, OH $64,781

Petersburg, VA $64,681

Huntsville, AL $64,581

Lansing, MI $64,537

Lebanon, PA $64,528

Pueblo, CO $64,521

Appleton, WI $64,501

Buffalo, NY $64,475

Dayton, OH $64,455

Racine, WI $64,441

Charlotte, NC $64,435

Saint Louis, MO $64,415

York, PA $64,375

Elkhart, IN $64,375

Gastonia, NC $64,362

Billings, MT $64,346

Beaumont, TX $64,328

Lorain, OH $64,315

Benton Harbor, MI $64,301

Toledo, OH $64,288

Binghamton, NY $64,255

Rock Hill, SC $64,248

Rockford, IL $64,215

Springfield, IL $64,188

Elyria, OH $64,181

Fargo, ND $64,181

Flagstaff, AZ $64,135

Fort Lauderdale, FL $64,095

Duluth, MN $64,055

Miami, FL $64,055

Cheyenne, WY $64,008

Grand Forks, ND $64,008

Bangor, ME $63,861

Cedar Rapids, IA $63,788

Durham, NC $63,760

Louisville, KY $63,755

Grand Rapids, MI $63,741

Hialeah, FL $63,735

Casper, WY $63,641

Scranton, PA $63,561

New Orleans, LA $63,541

Virginia Beach, VA $63,535

Akron, OH $63,501

Peoria, IL $63,415

Sarasota, FL $63,401

Nashville, TN $63,355

Omaha, NE $63,355

Green Bay, WI $63,355

Baton Rouge, LA $63,321

Charleston, SC $63,308

Jamestown, NY $63,275

Davenport, IA $63,275

Tucson, AZ $63,241

Saint Petersburg, FL $63,201

Tampa, FL $63,188

Evansville, IN $63,148

Port Arthur, TX $63,148

Bradenton, FL $63,121

Santa Fe, NM $63,001

Orlando, FL $62,881

Clearwater, FL $62,861

Canton, OH $62,721

La Crosse, WI $62,721

Albuquerque, NM $62,681

Newport News, VA $62,674

High Point, NC $62,654

Ogden, UT $62,628

Corpus Christi, TX $62,574

Norfolk, VA $62,534

Laramie, WY $62,534

Rock Island, IL $62,494

Saginaw, MI $62,481

Jacksonville, FL $62,474

Salisbury, NC $62,461

Boise, ID $62,448

Moline, IL $62,414

Fort Myers, FL $62,394

Memphis, TN $62,381

Tulsa, OK $62,348

Waterloo, IA $62,308

Spartanburg, SC $62,241

Lincoln, NE $62,208

Fort Wayne, IN $62,194

Provo, UT $62,188

Cedar Falls, IA $62,108

San Antonio, TX $62,081

Greensboro, NC $62,054

South Bend, IN $62,048

Savannah, GA $61,974

Muskegon, MI $61,948

Birmingham, AL $61,941

Winston Salem, NC $61,908

Lake Charles, LA $61,748

Anderson, IN $61,734

Lexington, KY $61,714

Augusta, GA $61,694

Greenville, SC $61,694

Lima, OH $61,641

Wichita, KS $61,634

Tuscaloosa, AL $61,634

Columbia, SC $61,574

Springfield, OH $61,561

Asheville, NC $61,454

Bloomington, IN $61,408

Knoxville, TN $61,168

Shreveport, LA $61,161

Wilmington, NC $61,074

Roanoke, VA $61,074

Topeka, KS $60,954

Frankfort, KY $60,947

Oklahoma City, OK $60,901

Chillicothe, OH $60,874

Longview, TX $60,868

Melbourne, FL $60,861

Sioux Falls, SD $60,754

Mobile, AL $60,748

Terre Haute, IN $60,721

Altoona, PA $60,681

Amarillo, TX $60,634

Killeen, TX $60,614

Fayetteville, AR $60,561

Chattanooga, TN $60,541

Sioux City, IA $60,481

Idaho Falls, ID $60,468

Lynchburg, VA $60,414

Gainesville, FL $60,328

Portsmouth, OH $60,294

Little Rock, AR $60,281

Lafayette, LA $60,254

Youngstown, OH $60,254

Daytona Beach, FL $60,214

Clarksville, TN $60,208

Pensacola, FL $60,201

Temple, TX $60,196

Hopkinsville, KY $60,001

Erie, PA $59,988

Florence, SC $59,961

Charleston, WV $59,854

Great Falls, MT $59,821

Macon, GA $59,728

Tallahassee, FL $59,721

Fayetteville, NC $59,708

Waco, TX $59,694

Helena, MT $59,648

Pine Bluff, AR $59,622

Vincennes, IN $59,541

Lubbock, TX $59,514

Alamogordo, NM $59,474

Twin Falls, ID $59,414

Rapid City, SD $59,394

Jackson, MS $59,274

Huntington, WV $59,270

Greenville, MS $59,268

Parkersburg, WV $59,200

Montgomery, AL $59,188

Wichita Falls, TX $59,121

Springfield, MO $59,121

Biloxi, MS $59,088

Monroe, LA $59,021

Johnstown, PA $58,974

Sumter, SC $58,948

Columbus, GA $58,941

Pascagoula, MS $58,814

Abilene, TX $58,814

Kingsport, TN $58,641

Albany, GA $58,641

Gulfport, MS $58,621

Alexandria, LA $58,401

Fort Smith, AR $58,234

El Paso, TX $58,054

Las Cruces, NM $57,754

Harlingen, TX $57,585

Pocatello, ID $57,574

Florence, AL $57,488

Brownsville, TX $57,474

Mcallen, TX $57,334

Dothan, AL $57,241

Columbus, MS $56,845

Altus, OK $56,534

Lawton, OK $56,408

Pierre, SD $56,168

What Skills Can Increase a Nursing Care Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Leadership (Mentioned in 6.73% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
Medication Management (Mentioned in 2.74% Job Postings): A strategy for engaging with patients and caregivers to create a complete and accurate medication list using the brown bag method. Effective medication management services reduce illness and death rates to provide reliable healthcare services.
Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.96% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.

Skills	Demand Percentage
Leadership	6.73%
Medication Management	2.74%
Microsoft Office	1.96%

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What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Nursing Care Coordinator's salary.

Leadership Development: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
Infection Control: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Resident Service: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Leadership Development	$76,001	14%
Infection Control	$74,001	11%
Resident Service	$73,335	10%

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Nursing Care Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Nursing Care Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Nursing Care Coordinator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Nursing Care Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Nursing Care Coordinator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$86,668	$42.0	30%

Nursing Care Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Nursing Care Coordinator'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.

$59,430

Average $66,668/year

$74,823

$4,952

Average $5,556/month

$6,235

$1,143

Average $1,282/week

$1,439

$29

Average $32/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,823	$6,235	$1,439	$36
Average	$66,668	$5,556	$1,282	$32
25th Percentile	$59,430	$4,952	$1,143	$29

Salary Trends for Nursing Care Coordinator

Salaries for a Nursing Care Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $52,967 in 2023 to around $52,548 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Nursing Care Coordinator salary trends, .

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Most common benefits for Nursing Care Coordinator

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Common company salaries for Nursing Care Coordinator

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N $97,099/per year

New York Police Department Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $95,962/per year

State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $94,615/per year

US Department of Transportation Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $93,141/per year

US General Services Administration Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

L $92,342/per year

Los Angeles County Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

D $92,011/per year

Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $91,967/per year

US Department of Commerce Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $91,755/per year

US Department of Energy Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

F $91,673/per year

Federal Bureau of Investigation Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

N $90,276/per year

Naval Sea Systems Command Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

T $88,975/per year

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $88,721/per year

San Diego County Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

T $88,664/per year

The TTB Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

L $87,569/per year

Lutheran Services Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

M $85,066/per year

Maryland Inc Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $83,780/per year

State University of New York Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

N $82,969/per year

New York State Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

P $82,703/per year

Puerto Rico Department of Education Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

U $80,526/per year

US Central Command Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

H $80,286/per year

Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

A $79,270/per year

Air Force Reserve Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

A $78,505/per year

American Automobile Association (AAA) Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $76,678/per year

State of Florida - Department of Health Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

N $75,183/per year

New York State Department Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

S $75,106/per year

State University System of Florida Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit the United States

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