As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Authorization Coordinator in Colorado is $45,498, equivalent to $22 per hour, $875 weekly, or $3,792 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Authorization Coordinator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Authorization Coordinator in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $37,776 to $52,108. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,456) and 75th percentile ($48,958), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,108 per year. This $7,502 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Patient Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Authorization Coordinator often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 79 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Authorization Coordinator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Authorization Coordinator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $37,776 CO February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $41,456 CO February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $45,498 CO February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $48,958 CO February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $52,108 CO February 01, 2026
25% $41,456 10% $37,776 90% $52,108 75% $48,958 $45,498 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $49,290 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $48,356 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $46,371 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $47,184 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $46,371 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $50,617 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $49,411 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $49,673 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $46,337 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $48,874 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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