Patient Financial Services Representative Salary in the United States

How much does a Patient Financial Services Representative make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Patient Financial Services Representative in the United States is $39,976 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, a Patient Financial Services Representative's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $45,619
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,148 to $42,930
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,573
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View as table View as graph 25% $37,148 10% $34,573 90% $45,619 75% $42,930 $39,976 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Patient Financial Services Representative Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $42,930 $3,577 $826 $21
Average $39,976 $3,331 $769 $19
25th Percentile $37,148 $3,096 $714 $18
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Key Factors That Influence Patient Financial Services Representative Salaries

A Patient Financial Services Representative'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 Financial Services Representative Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Patient Financial Services Representative'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): $40,172
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $68,962
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,658
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,788
  • Expert (over 8 years): $176,153
Levels Salary
Patient F... Level Patient Financial Services Representative$40,172
Patient A... Level Patient Financial Services Representative$68,962
Patient A... Level Patient Financial Services Representative$102,658
Patient A... Level Patient Financial Services Representative$131,788
Patient A... Level Patient Financial Services Representative$176,153
$40,172 0 yr
$68,962 < 2 yrs
$102,658 2-4 yrs
$131,788 5-8 yrs
$176,153 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Patient Financial Services Representatives

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: $50,421
  • San Francisco: $49,869
  • Oakland: $48,818

What Skills Can Increase a Patient Financial Services Representative's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 16% 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.
  • HIPAA (Mentioned in 2.02% Job Postings): The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
  • Healthcare Services (Mentioned in 1.75% Job Postings): The improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 16%
HIPAA 2.02%
Healthcare Services 1.75%
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 Financial Services Representative's salary.
  • Healthcare Industry: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Healthcare Industry
$43,574
9%
Analysis
$42,774
7%
Leadership
$42,774
7%
Innovation
$41,974
5%
Initiative
$41,974
5%
Collaboration
$41,575
4%
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Patient Financial Services Representative Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Patient Financial Services Representative roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Patient Financial Services Representative positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Patient Financial Services Representative as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Patient Financial Services Representative

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$47,971$23.020%

How Education impacts a Patient Financial Services Representative's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Patient Financial Services Representatives 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 a Patient Financial Services Representative with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $42,488 and $44,992).

Patient Financial Services Representative Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Patient Financial Services Representative
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.6%
High School 50.8%
Associates 23.0%
Bachelors 22.3%
Masters 2.3%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Patient Financial Services Representative Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Patient Financial Services Representative'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 July 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Patient Financial Services Representative

Salaries for a Patient Financial Services Representative can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $42,298 in 2023 to around $40,929 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Patient Financial Services Representative salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Patient Financial Services Representative Over Time

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2023
$42,298
2024
$41,483
2025
$40,929
2026
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2023 $42,298
2024 $41,483
2025 $40,929
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