As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior Clinical Data Coordinator in the United States is $90,941 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.
However, a Senior Clinical Data Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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A Senior Clinical Data 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.
Experience is a primary driver of a Senior Clinical Data 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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Senior Clinical Data Coordinator | $88,850 |
| Intermediate Level Senior Clinical Data Coordinator | $89,096 |
| Senior Level Senior Clinical Data Coordinator | $91,556 |
| Specialist Level Senior Clinical Data Coordinator | $94,917 |
| Expert Level Senior Clinical Data Coordinator | $96,261 |
What Am I Worth?
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 Senior Clinical Data Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Demanded Skills for the Role:
| Skills | Demand Percentage |
|---|---|
| Analysis | 7.44% |
| Clinical Trial | 3.65% |
| Clinical Support | 2.44% |
| Skill | Salary | Salary % Increase |
|---|---|---|
|
Clinical Support
|
$130,956 |
44%
|
|
Organizational Skills
|
$111,858 |
23%
|
|
Presentation
|
$107,311 |
18%
|
|
Microsoft Office
|
$102,764 |
13%
|
|
Clinical Data Management
|
$95,488 |
5%
|
|
Program Management
|
$94,579 |
4%
|
For Senior Clinical Data Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Nondurable and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Senior Clinical Data Coordinator positions in Pharmaceuticals or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Senior Clinical Data Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFG Nondurable | $136,412 | $66.0 | 50% |
| Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit | $109,130 | $52.0 | 20% |
Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Senior Clinical Data Coordinators enter the field with a Associate's Degree 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 Senior Clinical Data Coordinator with a Associate's Degree is between $69,715 and $77,827).
Senior Clinical Data Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| No Diploma | 1.1% |
| High School | 9.6% |
| Associates | 10.6% |
| Bachelors | 47.9% |
| Masters | 26.6% |
| Doctorate | 4.3% |
Understanding how a Senior Clinical Data 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, 2026Salaries for a Senior Clinical Data Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $80,536 in 2023 to around $78,515 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Senior Clinical Data Coordinator salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2022 |
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| 2023 | $80,536 |
| 2024 | $79,877 |
| 2025 | $78,515 |
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The MFG Nondurable industry offers the highest average compensation for Senior Clinical Data Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.
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