Validation Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Validation Coordinator make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Validation Coordinator in the United States is $76,775 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,371
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,370 to $83,368
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,628
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Validation Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $83,368 $6,947 $1,603 $40
Average $76,775 $6,398 $1,476 $37
25th Percentile $69,370 $5,781 $1,334 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Validation Coordinator Salaries

A Validation 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 Validation Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Validation 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): $76,775
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,499
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,071
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,385
  • Expert (over 8 years): $79,595
Levels Salary
Entry Level Validation Coordinator$76,775
Intermediate Level Validation Coordinator$77,499
Senior Level Validation Coordinator$79,071
Specialist Level Validation Coordinator$79,385
Expert Level Validation Coordinator$79,595
$76,775 0 yr
$77,499 < 2 yrs
$79,071 2-4 yrs
$79,385 5-8 yrs
$79,595 > 8 yrs
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How Do Validation 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 Validation Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $85,005.
  • California: $84,683.
  • Massachusetts: $83,554.

Top Paying Cities for Validation 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: $96,836
  • San Francisco: $95,884
  • Oakland: $93,758

What Skills Can Increase a Validation Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 5.18% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Civil Engineering (Mentioned in 2.37% Job Postings): Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways. Civil engineering is traditionally broken into a number of sub-disciplines. It is considered the second-oldest engineering discipline after military engineering, and it is defined to distinguish non-military engineering from military engineering. Civil engineering takes place in the public sector from municipal through to national governments, and in the private sector from individual homeowners through to international companies.
  • Technical Skills (Mentioned in 1.78% Job Postings): Technical skills are the specialized knowledge and expertise required to perform specific tasks and use specific tools and programs in real world situations.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 5.18%
Civil Engineering 2.37%
Technical Skills 1.78%
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 Validation Coordinator's salary.
  • Android: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Land Development: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Computer Science: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Android
$86,756
13%
Land Development
$85,988
12%
Computer Science
$85,220
11%
Civil Engineering
$85,220
11%
Python
$84,452
10%
AWS
$83,685
9%
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How Education impacts a Validation Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Validation 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 Validation Coordinator with a Associate's Degree is between $61,148 and $68,689).

Validation Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Validation Coordinator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.4%
High School 3.4%
Associates 3.4%
Bachelors 60.5%
Masters 32.8%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Validation Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Validation 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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Validation Coordinator

Salaries for a Validation Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $77,399 in 2023 to around $75,819 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Validation Coordinator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Validation Coordinator Over Time

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