As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Health Unit Coordinator in the US is $35,843, equivalent to $17 per hour, $689 weekly, or $2,987 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Health Unit Coordinator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Health Unit Coordinator in the US vary widely, spanning from $30,473 to $42,218. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,032) and 75th percentile ($39,180), while top earners (90th percentile) make $42,218 per year. This $6,148 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Long Term Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Health Unit Coordinator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 74 companies and industry startups. 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
Health Unit Coordinator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Health Unit Coordinator Salary $30,473 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Health Unit Coordinator Salary $33,032 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Health Unit Coordinator Salary $35,843 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Health Unit Coordinator Salary $39,180 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Health Unit Coordinator Salary $42,218 US May 01, 2026
25% $33,032 10% $30,473 90% $42,218 75% $39,180 $35,843 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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