As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Authorization Coordinator in Los Angeles, CA is $49,392, equivalent to $24 per hour, $950 weekly, or $4,116 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 Los Angeles, CA vary widely, spanning from $40,994 to $56,558. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,996) and 75th percentile ($53,143), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,558 per year. This $8,147 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, Los Angeles Authorization Coordinator often earn 0.4% higher than national averages. However, Los Angeles currently ranks 76 statewide 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 $40,994 Los Angeles, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $44,996 Los Angeles, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $49,392 Los Angeles, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $53,143 Los Angeles, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $56,558 Los Angeles, CA April 01, 2026
25% $44,996 10% $40,994 90% $56,558 75% $53,143 $49,392 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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