As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Authorization Coordinator in Oakland, CA is $54,457, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,047 weekly, or $4,538 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 Oakland, CA vary widely, spanning from $45,214 to $62,368. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,619) and 75th percentile ($58,598), while top earners (90th percentile) make $62,368 per year. This $8,979 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, Oakland Authorization Coordinator often earn 10.7% higher than national averages. However, Oakland currently ranks 6 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 $45,214 Oakland, CA February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $49,619 Oakland, CA February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $54,457 Oakland, CA February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $58,598 Oakland, CA February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Authorization Coordinator Salary $62,368 Oakland, CA February 01, 2026
25% $49,619 10% $45,214 90% $62,368 75% $58,598 $54,457 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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