As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Authorization Coordinator in Illinois is $45,450, equivalent to $22 per hour, $874 weekly, or $3,788 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 Illinois vary widely, spanning from $37,722 to $52,045. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,405) and 75th percentile ($48,902), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,045 per year. This $7,497 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, Illinois Authorization Coordinator often earn 1.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 79 companies. However, Illinois currently ranks 14 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 $37,722 IL April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $41,405 IL April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $45,450 IL April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $48,902 IL April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $52,045 IL April 01, 2026
25% $41,405 10% $37,722 90% $52,045 75% $48,902 $45,450 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $50,283 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $50,107 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $45,738 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $45,991 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $46,624 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $50,107 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $45,796 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $45,441 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $46,624 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $44,380 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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