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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Patient Care Administrator in Texas is $92,966 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.
However, a Patient Care Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Patient Care Administrator Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $102,856 | $8,571 | $1,978 | $49 |
| Average | $92,966 | $7,747 | $1,788 | $45 |
| 25th Percentile | $84,352 | $7,029 | $1,622 | $41 |
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A Patient Care Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Patient Care Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Patient Care Administrator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Insurance, offers compensation 15% above the average. Conversely, Patient Care Administrator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Patient Care Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance | $106,911 | $51.0 | 15% |
| Healthcare | $97,614 | $47.0 | 5% |
Understanding how a Patient Care Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $102,856 | $8,571 | $1,978 | $49 |
| Average | $92,966 | $7,747 | $1,788 | $45 |
| 25th Percentile | $84,352 | $7,029 | $1,622 | $41 |
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