Patient Flow Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Patient Flow Coordinator make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Patient Flow Coordinator in the United States is $36,608 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,165
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,326 to $38,993
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,339
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Patient Flow Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $38,993 $3,249 $750 $19
Average $36,608 $3,051 $704 $18
25th Percentile $33,326 $2,777 $641 $16
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Key Factors That Influence Patient Flow Coordinator Salaries

A Patient Flow Coordinator'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Patient Flow Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Patient Flow Coordinator'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $36,289
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $36,517
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $36,836
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $37,361
  • Expert (over 8 years): $38,056
Levels Salary
Entry Level Patient Flow Coordinator$36,289
Intermediate Level Patient Flow Coordinator$36,517
Senior Level Patient Flow Coordinator$36,836
Specialist Level Patient Flow Coordinator$37,361
Expert Level Patient Flow Coordinator$38,056
$36,289 0 yr
$36,517 < 2 yrs
$36,836 2-4 yrs
$37,361 5-8 yrs
$38,056 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Patient Flow 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: $46,174
  • San Francisco: $45,668
  • Oakland: $44,706

What Skills Can Increase a Patient Flow Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 4.08% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Direct Patient Care (Mentioned in 2.82% Job Postings): Direct patient care Hands on, face-to-face contact with patients for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment. and monitoring.
  • Clinical Nursing (Mentioned in 2.2% Job Postings): Clinical research nursing is defined as clinical nursing practice with a specialty focus on research implementation and the care of subjects participating in clinical research.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 4.08%
Direct Patient Care 2.82%
Clinical Nursing 2.2%
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 Patient Flow Coordinator's salary.
  • Delegation: Can increase your salary by up to 70%.
  • Time Management: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Nursing Practice: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Delegation
$62,233
70%
Time Management
$42,465
16%
Nursing Practice
$41,001
12%
Coordination
$40,635
11%
Housekeeping
$40,269
10%
Innovation
$39,537
8%
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Patient Flow Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Patient Flow 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, Patient Flow Coordinator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Patient Flow Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Patient Flow Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$47,590$23.030%

How Education impacts a Patient Flow Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Patient Flow Coordinators enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Patient Flow Coordinator with a No Diploma is between $30,562 and $32,564).

Patient Flow Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Patient Flow Coordinator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.9%
High School 73.6%
Associates 9.4%
Bachelors 15.1%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Patient Flow Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Patient Flow 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Patient Flow Coordinator

Salaries for a Patient Flow Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $36,900 in 2023 to around $37,368 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Patient Flow Coordinator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Patient Flow Coordinator Over Time

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2023
$36,900
2024
$38,206
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$37,368
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2023 $36,900
2024 $38,206
2025 $37,368
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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Ohio State University | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    MyEyeDr. | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital | Columbus, OH

    Travel Rn Stepdown (Pcu) Shift. Night shift - 12 hours. Start date: 09/21/2026. End date: 12/21/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. City: Columbus. State: OH more

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FAQ about Patient Flow Coordinator

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Patient Flow Coordinator?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Patient Flow Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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