Research Summary. After extensive research by the Zippia data science team, we identified these details of patient service representative salary by state for the United States:
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Vermont has the highest patient service representative salary of $42,275
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Oklahoma has the lowest patient service representative salary of $28,460
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The national average salary for patient service representatives is $32,476
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The national hourly pay for patient service representatives is $15.61
You can read more on the specific methodology.
Background
Without fail, in surveys across basically every demographic, the number one most important aspect of a job for most people is the salary — how much do patient service representatives get paid where I live?
And while there are many things to go into how much you, specifically, can expect to make, there’s really good data for average salaries for patient service representative by state across America broken down by seniority level. So while your city may be slightly different than the state average, these averages give you a rough sense of what to expect for your salary.
The state with the best salary for patient service representatives after this adjustment? That would be Vermont.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the top ten states for patient service representative salaries:
Let’s take a look at how we got here and a full ranking of all the states.
Highest-Paid Patient Service Representatives By State
| Rank | State | Average Patient Service Representative Salary | 10th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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| 1 | Vermont | $42,275 | $36,000 | $48,000 |
| 2 | Washington | $37,860 | $32,000 | $44,000 |
| 3 | Nebraska | $37,101 | $31,000 | $43,000 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $36,766 | $30,000 | $44,000 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $36,740 | $30,000 | $43,000 |
| 6 | Wyoming | $36,709 | $31,000 | $43,000 |
| 7 | New York | $36,459 | $30,000 | $43,000 |
| 8 | North Dakota | $36,360 | $31,000 | $41,000 |
| 9 | Mississippi | $36,218 | $30,000 | $43,000 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $35,806 | $30,000 | $42,000 |
| 11 | California | $35,609 | $29,000 | $42,000 |
| 12 | West Virginia | $35,516 | $29,000 | $42,000 |
| 13 | Kentucky | $35,263 | $29,000 | $41,000 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $34,798 | $29,000 | $40,000 |
| 15 | Maryland | $34,418 | $28,000 | $41,000 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $34,126 | $29,000 | $39,000 |
| 17 | Alaska | $33,903 | $30,000 | $37,000 |
| 18 | Virginia | $33,516 | $27,000 | $40,000 |
| 19 | Oregon | $33,388 | $28,000 | $39,000 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | $33,268 | $28,000 | $39,000 |
| 21 | Hawaii | $33,218 | $28,000 | $39,000 |
| 22 | Colorado | $33,204 | $28,000 | $39,000 |
| 23 | Rhode Island | $32,963 | $27,000 | $39,000 |
| 24 | Illinois | $32,909 | $27,000 | $39,000 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $32,700 | $27,000 | $39,000 |
| 26 | Missouri | $32,635 | $27,000 | $38,000 |
| 27 | Delaware | $32,613 | $26,000 | $39,000 |
| 28 | Iowa | $32,598 | $27,000 | $38,000 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | $32,595 | $27,000 | $39,000 |
| 30 | Arkansas | $32,095 | $27,000 | $38,000 |
| 31 | Nevada | $32,046 | $26,000 | $38,000 |
| 32 | Alabama | $31,969 | $26,000 | $38,000 |
| 33 | Michigan | $31,896 | $26,000 | $37,000 |
| 34 | Texas | $31,834 | $26,000 | $38,000 |
| 35 | Arizona | $31,659 | $26,000 | $38,000 |
| 36 | Kansas | $31,511 | $26,000 | $37,000 |
| 37 | Idaho | $31,364 | $26,000 | $36,000 |
| 38 | Ohio | $31,356 | $26,000 | $37,000 |
| 39 | North Carolina | $31,078 | $25,000 | $37,000 |
| 40 | Tennessee | $31,049 | $26,000 | $36,000 |
| 41 | South Dakota | $30,839 | $26,000 | $36,000 |
| 42 | Louisiana | $30,808 | $25,000 | $36,000 |
| 43 | Montana | $30,696 | $26,000 | $35,000 |
| 44 | Indiana | $30,646 | $25,000 | $36,000 |
| 45 | Florida | $30,455 | $25,000 | $37,000 |
| 46 | Georgia | $30,450 | $25,000 | $36,000 |
| 47 | Maine | $30,332 | $26,000 | $34,000 |
| 48 | South Carolina | $29,793 | $24,000 | $35,000 |
| 49 | Utah | $29,788 | $25,000 | $35,000 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $28,460 | $23,000 | $33,000 |
Methodology: Patient Service Representative Salary By State
To better understand patient service representative pay by state, Zippia has aggregated data across a multitude of channels including the BLS, FLC, and OPM. We then supplement that data with actual listed salaries from job posts. Finally, the data science team calculates a weighted average of these inputs to create an average pay for patient service representatives by state.
We took the average annual salary data for patient service representatives from these estimates and ranked every state on this criteria with the state with the highest salary ranking as highest average salary for patient service representatives.
Patient Service Representative Salary By State FAQs
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What is the highest-paid state for patient service representatives?
The highest-paid state for patient service representatives is Vermont with an average salary of $42,275 per year.
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What city pays patient service representatives the most?
Seattle, WA pays patient service representatives the most with an average salary of $37,928 per year.
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What is the worst state for patient service representatives?
The worst state for patient service representatives is Oklahoma with an average salary of $28,460 per year.
Author
Chris Kolmar is a co-founder of Zippia and the editor-in-chief of the Zippia career advice blog. He has hired over 50 people in his career, been hired five times, and wants to help you land your next job. His research has been featured on the New York Times, Thrillist, VOX, The Atlantic, and a host of local news. More recently, he's been quoted on USA Today, BusinessInsider, and CNBC.
