Incident Management Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does an Incident Management Coordinator make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Incident Management Coordinator in the United States is $127,918 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

However, an Incident Management Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $150,513
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,628 to $139,745
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $110,170
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Incident Management Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $139,745 $11,645 $2,687 $67
Average $127,918 $10,660 $2,460 $61
25th Percentile $118,628 $9,886 $2,281 $57
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Key Factors That Influence Incident Management Coordinator Salaries

An Incident Management 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Incident Management Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Incident Management 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): $121,972
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $122,390
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $123,783
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,455
  • Expert (over 8 years): $128,247
Levels Salary
Entry Level Incident Management Coordinator$121,972
Intermediate Level Incident Management Coordinator$122,390
Senior Level Incident Management Coordinator$123,783
Specialist Level Incident Management Coordinator$125,455
Expert Level Incident Management Coordinator$128,247
$121,972 0 yr
$122,390 < 2 yrs
$123,783 2-4 yrs
$125,455 5-8 yrs
$128,247 > 8 yrs
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How Do Incident Management 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 Incident Management Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $141,631.
  • California: $141,094.
  • Massachusetts: $139,213.

Top Paying Cities for Incident Management 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: $161,343
  • San Francisco: $159,576
  • Oakland: $156,213

What Skills Can Increase an Incident Management Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Process Management (Mentioned in 6.46% Job Postings): Business process management (BPM) is a discipline in operations management in which people use various methods to discover, model, analyze, measure, improve, optimize, and automate business processes. BPM focuses on improving corporate performance by managing business processes. Any combination of methods used to manage a company's business processes is BPM. Processes can be structured and repeatable or unstructured and variable. Though not required, enabling technologies are often used with BPM. It can be differentiated from program management in that program management is concerned with managing a group of inter-dependent projects. From another viewpoint, process management includes program management. In project management, process management is the use of a repeatable process to improve the outcome of the project. Key distinctions between process management and project management are repeatability and predictability. If the structure and sequence of work is unique, then it is a project. In business process management, a sequence of work can vary from instance to instance: there are gateways, conditions; business rules etc. The key is predictability: no matter how many forks in the road, we know all of them in advance, and we understand the conditions for the process to take one route or another. If this condition is met, we are dealing with a process.[citation needed]
  • Triage (Mentioned in 1.82% Job Postings): Triage (/ˈtriːɑːʒ, triˈɑːʒ/) is the process of determining the priority of patients' treatments based on the severity of their condition. This rations patient treatment efficiently when resources are insufficient for all to be treated immediately; influencing the order and priority of emergency treatment, emergency transport, or transport destination for the patient. This article covers the various types of triage systems as it occurs in medical emergencies, including the prehospital setting, disasters, and emergency department treatment, along with their limitations and ethical considerations.
  • IT Operations (Mentioned in 1.06% Job Postings): Supporting appropriate processes and practices to run a successful IT-enabled business to meet the needs of internal and external users.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Process Management 6.46%
Triage 1.82%
IT Operations 1.06%
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 Incident Management Coordinator's salary.
  • Process Management: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Change Management: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Process Management
$144,547
13%
Change Management
$131,756
3%
Consulting
$131,756
3%
Information Security
$131,756
3%
Splunk
$131,756
3%
Computer Science
$131,756
3%
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Incident Management Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Incident Management Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Incident Management Coordinator positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Incident Management Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Incident Management Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$191,877$92.050%

Incident Management Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Incident Management 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 Incident Management Coordinator

Salaries for an Incident Management Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $137,853 in 2023 to around $133,105 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Incident Management Coordinator salary trends, .

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1. What industry pays the highest salary for Incident Management Coordinator?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Incident Management Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

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