Admission Registration Clerk Salary in the United States

How much does an Admission Registration Clerk make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Admission Registration Clerk in the United States is $40,017 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, an Admission Registration Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,179
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,789 to $43,242
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,850
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Admission Registration Clerk Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
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Wage
75th Percentile $43,242 $3,604 $832 $21
Average $40,017 $3,335 $770 $19
25th Percentile $36,789 $3,066 $707 $18
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Key Factors That Influence Admission Registration Clerk Salaries

An Admission Registration Clerk'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 Admission Registration Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Admission Registration Clerk'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): $39,345
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $43,903
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,038
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $56,394
  • Expert (over 8 years): $86,214
Levels Salary
Admission... Level Admission Registration Clerk$39,345
Patient R... Level Admission Registration Clerk$43,903
Senior Pa... Level Admission Registration Clerk$49,038
Admitting... Level Admission Registration Clerk$56,394
Admitting... Level Admission Registration Clerk$86,214
$39,345 0 yr
$43,903 < 2 yrs
$49,038 2-4 yrs
$56,394 5-8 yrs
$86,214 > 8 yrs
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How Do Admission Registration Clerk 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 Admission Registration Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $44,306.
  • California: $44,138.
  • Massachusetts: $43,550.

Top Paying Cities for Admission Registration Clerks

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: $50,473
  • San Francisco: $49,920
  • Oakland: $48,868

What Skills Can Increase an Admission Registration Clerk's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 17.58% 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.
  • Patient Care (Mentioned in 2.66% Job Postings): Patient care refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of physical and mental well-being through services offered by health professionals.
  • Appointment Scheduling (Mentioned in 1.64% Job Postings): Appointment scheduling software or meeting scheduling tools allows businesses and professionals to manage appointments and bookings.
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Customer Service 17.58%
Patient Care 2.66%
Appointment Scheduling 1.64%
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 an Admission Registration Clerk's salary.
  • Physical Rehabilitation: Can increase your salary by up to 74%.
  • Showing Empathy: Can increase your salary by up to 30%.
  • Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Physical Rehabilitation
 $69,629
74%
Showing Empathy
 $52,022
30%
Initiative
 $43,618
9%
Managed Care
 $43,618
9%
Coordination
 $43,218
8%
Process Improvement
 $42,418
6%
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Admission Registration Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Admission Registration Clerk roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Admission Registration Clerk positions in Insurance or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Admission Registration Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Admission Registration Clerk

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$48,020$23.020%
Business Services$44,018$21.010%

How Education impacts an Admission Registration Clerk's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Admission Registration Clerks enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Admission Registration Clerk with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $39,556 and $41,784).

Admission Registration Clerk Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Admission Registration Clerk
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.6%
High School 53.3%
Associates 21.8%
Bachelors 19.1%
Masters 2.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Admission Registration Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Admission Registration Clerk'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.

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$36,789
Average $40,017/year
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$3,066
Average $3,335/month
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$707
Average $770/week
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Average $19/hour
$21
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $43,242 $3,604 $832 $21
Average $40,017 $3,335 $770 $19
25th Percentile $36,789 $3,066 $707 $18

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Salary Trends for Admission Registration Clerk

Salaries for an Admission Registration Clerk can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $44,955 in 2023 to around $43,243 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Admission Registration Clerk salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Admission Registration Clerk Over Time

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