Member Advocate Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

How much does a Member Advocate make in Columbia, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Member Advocate in Columbia, SC is $36,651. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $33,728 to $40,990, with most professionals earning between $31,067 and $44,940.

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Common responsibilities of a Member Advocate

Act as front line support as needed with the member, partner facility and integrated care team to ensure the needs of the Member and Plan are met.

January 14, 2023

Maintains routine communications with members providing timely follow-up to ensure resolution of issues.

January 17, 2023

Participate in the implementation and prioritization of Help strategies, policies, workflow processes and standards and ensure effective utilization of them.

March 19, 2023

Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction.

March 23, 2023

Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Member Advocate in Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

33728

40990

36651

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

34002

41354

36867

What is the average salary for Member Advocate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Member Advocate in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Member Advocate ranges from $33,728 to $40,990 with the average base salary of $36,651. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,002 to $41,354 with the average total cash compensation of $36,867.

View Average Salary for Member Advocate as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$36,651	$33,728 - $40,990
Bonus	$216	$273 - $364
Total Pay	$36,867	$34,002 - $41,354

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Member Advocate Salary Near Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,290 - $39,241	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,692 - $40,946	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,193 - $42,770	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,845 - $39,916	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,794 - $41,070	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,525 - $41,958	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC

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About Columbia, South Carolina

One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...

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