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Clinical program coordinator salary

Average clinical program coordinator salary

$54,141

$26.03 hourly rate

Entry-level clinical program coordinator salary
$37,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding the Clinical Program Coordinator Salary

The salary for a Clinical Program Coordinator in the United States averages $54,141 annually. This figure can fluctuate significantly based on experience, job location, and the type of healthcare facility. For instance, entry-level positions typically start lower, while experienced coordinators can expect higher compensation. In states like California and New York, clinical program coordinators often earn more due to the higher cost of living and demand for healthcare services.

Additionally, factors such as specialized skills or certifications can further influence salary ranges. The role involves coordinating patient care programs, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. As healthcare continues to evolve, the demand for skilled coordinators is expected to grow, offering promising job security and opportunities for advancement.

Salary by Experience Level

Here’s a breakdown of average salaries based on experience:

  • Entry-level: $45,000
  • Mid-career: $55,000
  • Experienced: $70,000

Understanding these salary dynamics is essential for prospective clinical program coordinators as they navigate their career paths.

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Where can a Clinical Program Coordinator earn more?

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Columbus, OH$76,951
Baltimore, MD$44,800
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Pace University$92,993
Cleveland Clinic$60,694

Clinical program coordinator salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level clinical program coordinator$37,600$18.06
Mid-level clinical program coordinator$53,300$25.64
Senior-level clinical program coordinator$61,200$29.43

Clinical program coordinator salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a clinical program coordinator typically falls between $54,141 and $124,083.
zippia
$54,141yearly
glassdoor[1]
$66,654yearly
comparably[2]
$124,083yearly
Salary.com[3]
$71,429yearly
payscale[4]
$58,500yearly

Average clinical program coordinator salary by state

The highest-paying states for clinical program coordinators are California, Hawaii, and Washington. The lowest average clinical program coordinator salary states are Oklahoma, West Virginia, and South Dakota.

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Highest paying states for clinical program coordinators

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New Mexico$62,830$30.21
2Hawaii$67,948$32.67
3North Dakota$55,950$26.90
4Connecticut$59,548$28.63
5Texas$58,981$28.36
6California$75,182$36.15
7Nevada$58,683$28.21
8Oregon$57,406$27.60
9Arkansas$52,570$25.27
10Idaho$53,772$25.85
11Washington$67,777$32.59
12Kansas$52,292$25.14
13Colorado$57,950$27.86
14District of Columbia$68,311$32.84
15New York$55,993$26.92
16Illinois$56,361$27.10
17Iowa$57,123$27.46
18Wisconsin$53,372$25.66
19New Hampshire$57,084$27.44
20Delaware$51,666$24.84
21Arizona$52,883$25.42
22Minnesota$53,498$25.72
23Maine$51,008$24.52
24Pennsylvania$50,147$24.11
25Mississippi$50,798$24.42
26Alaska$56,600$27.21
27Florida$49,053$23.58
28Virginia$53,881$25.90
29Massachusetts$52,498$25.24
30North Carolina$47,145$22.67
31Indiana$47,551$22.86
32New Jersey$48,950$23.53
33Tennessee$46,322$22.27
34Montana$44,828$21.55
35South Carolina$47,511$22.84
36Ohio$46,364$22.29
37Wyoming$48,733$23.43
38Rhode Island$44,769$21.52
39Oklahoma$43,454$20.89
40Alabama$43,662$20.99
41Kentucky$45,535$21.89
42South Dakota$41,867$20.13
43Nebraska$44,255$21.28
44West Virginia$42,881$20.62
45Georgia$45,364$21.81
46Louisiana$43,922$21.12
47Utah$41,662$20.03
48Vermont$45,459$21.86
49Maryland$44,681$21.48
50Michigan$38,093$18.31
51Missouri$41,590$20.00
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Highest paying cities for clinical program coordinators

The highest-paying cities for clinical program coordinators are Oakland, CA, Federal Way, WA, and Urban Honolulu, HI.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Oakland, CA$76,951$37.00
2Federal Way, WA$68,322$32.85
3Urban Honolulu, HI$68,011$32.70
4Reno, NV$59,413$28.56
5Houston, TX$58,951$28.34
6Fort Collins, CO$57,873$27.82
7Portland, OR$57,357$27.58
8Chicago, IL$56,466$27.15
9New York, NY$56,132$26.99
10Bismarck, ND$55,953$26.90
11Manassas, VA$54,377$26.14
12Rochester, MN$53,476$25.71
13Madison, WI$53,214$25.58
14Randolph, MA$52,792$25.38
15Kansas City, KS$52,142$25.07
16Philadelphia, PA$50,468$24.26
17Miami, FL$49,824$23.95
18Newark, NJ$49,082$23.60
19Cleveland, OH$47,087$22.64
20Baltimore, MD$44,800$21.54

Clinical program coordinator salary details

A clinical program coordinator's salary ranges from $37,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $77,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average clinical program coordinator salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a clinical program coordinator's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$77,000$6,417$37
75th Percentile$65,000$5,417$31
Average$54,141$4,512$26
25th Percentile$44,000$3,667$21
10th Percentile$37,000$3,083$18

Highest paying clinical program coordinator jobs

The highest paying types of clinical program coordinators are clinical coordinator, field coordinator, and transition coordinator.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Resource Coordinator$40,658$3,388$19.5549,620
Outreach Coordinator$45,897$3,825$22.0737,996
Support Coordinator$41,144$3,429$19.78103,838
Transition Coordinator$50,412$4,201$24.2442,604
Field Coordinator$51,129$4,261$24.5876,864
Service Coordinator$40,792$3,399$19.6155,922

Top companies hiring clinical program coordinators now:

  1. Merck jobs (5)
  2. Legacy Health jobs (3)
  3. Bradford Health Services jobs (3)
  4. Cedars-Sinai jobs (7)
  5. Mayo Clinic jobs (3)

Which companies pay clinical program coordinators the most?

Clinical program coordinator salaries at Pace University and University of California, Berkeley are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average clinical program coordinator salary at companies like Legacy Health and Sutter Health are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Pace University$92,993$44.71
2University of California-Berkeley$83,439$40.11
3Legacy Health$72,877$35.04
4Sutter Health$71,563$34.41
5MaineGeneral Health$67,593$32.50
6General Electric$66,368$31.91
7Brigham and Women's Hospital$63,909$30.73
8Cedars-Sinai$63,118$30.35
9Rasmussen Co Inc$63,064$30.32
10Massachusetts General Hospital$62,998$30.29
11Care New England Health System$62,908$30.24
12LA State University Continuing$62,659$30.12
13Prime Healthcare$62,260$29.93
14UMiami Health System$62,169$29.89
15Emory Healthcare$61,907$29.76
16Mayo Clinic$61,902$29.76
17Mission Regional Medical Center$61,386$29.51
18SHASTA COUNTY$60,756$29.21
19National Mentor Holdings Inc.$60,735$29.20
20Cleveland Clinic$60,694$29.18

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Clinical program coordinator salary trends

The average clinical program coordinator salary has risen by $10,870 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average clinical program coordinator earned $43,271 annually, but today, they earn $54,141 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for clinical program coordinators over the last decade.

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Average clinical program coordinator salary over time

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Clinical program coordinator salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$54,100$26.03+2.5%
2024$52,800$25.38+3.7%
2023$50,800$24.43+1.9%
2022$49,900$23.97+4.0%
2021$47,900$23.03+3.1%

Recently added clinical program coordinator salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Providence Health and ServicesClinical Program Coordinator RN FTE DayAstoria, OR06/27/2025$93,915
CSU CareersClinical Psychology Joint Doctoral Program Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator II)San Diego, CA06/21/2025$48,696
Scripps HealthRN Clinical Program Coordinator-Organ Acquisition-Green HospitalSan Diego, CA06/20/2025$132,629
California State University SystemClinical Psychology Joint Doctoral Program Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator II)San Diego, CA06/20/2025$48,696
San Diego State UniversityClinical Psychology Joint Doctoral Program Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator II)San Diego, CA06/20/2025$48,696
Johns Hopkins UniversityClinical Program CoordinatorBaltimore, MD06/19/2025$37,983
Director of Student Health In Vallejo, CaliforniaClinical Coordinator-Radiologic Tech ProgramVallejo, CA06/10/2025$85,000
Effective School SolutionsLicensed School-Based Clinical Program CoordinatorHempstead, NY06/09/2025$75,000
State of VirginiaClinical Program Coordinator (RN)-Team Member Injury PreventionCharlottesville, VA06/03/2025$76,398
Florida State UniversityClinical Program Coordinator (Panama City Campus)Panama City, FL06/02/2025$45,000

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