As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Patient Advocate in California is $50,818. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,686 to $59,504, with most professionals earning between $39,104 and $67,412.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Patient Advocate Salary | $39,104 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Patient Advocate Salary | $44,686 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Patient Advocate Salary | $50,818 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Patient Advocate Salary | $59,504 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Patient Advocate Salary | $67,412 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
Patient advocacy is an area of specialization in health care concerned with advocacy for patients, survivors, and caregivers. The patient advocate may be an individual or an organization, often, though not always, concerned with one specific group of disorders. The terms patient advocate and patient advocacy can refer both to individual advocates providing services that organizations also provide, and to organizations whose functions extend to individual patients. Some patient advocates work for the institutions that are directly responsible for the patient's care. Typical advocacy activities...
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $48,270 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $49,265 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $50,707 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $48,233 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $47,113 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $50,044 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $48,334 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $45,888 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $56,263 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $56,134 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
3 - 5 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
2 + years experience
Associate's Degree
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| Job Title Patient Relations Manager | Experience 3 - 5 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Patient Relations Supervisor | Experience 2 + | EducationAssociates | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Public Relations Director | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
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About California California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the thir....More
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