Healthcare administrator earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level healthcare administrator earnings begin at:

$86.42 per hour

$179,740 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level healthcare administrator earnings begin at:

$64.17 per hour

$133,470 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level healthcare administrator earnings begin at:

$50.56 per hour

$105,170 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level healthcare administrator earnings begin at:

$43.01 per hour

$89,460 per year

10th percentile

Starting level healthcare administrator earnings begin at:

$37.57 per hour

$78,150 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Healthcare administrator salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Mississippi $98,160
Alabama $97,790
Arkansas $94,340
New York $164,120
District of Columbia $155,140
Hawaii $147,630
New Jersey $145,650
Washington $145,290
Oregon $141,690
California $141,480
Colorado $134,910
Delaware $134,820
Massachusetts $134,360
Alaska $132,240
Georgia $131,910
Maryland $131,810
Connecticut $130,790
New Hampshire $130,410
Virginia $129,270
Arizona $128,850
Vermont $128,690
Wisconsin $128,320
New Mexico $124,300
Minnesota $122,700
South Dakota $122,050
Florida $120,360
Maine $120,320
Nevada $119,990
Rhode Island $119,260
Illinois $117,850
Idaho $117,770
Utah $114,980
North Carolina $114,410
Texas $114,150
West Virginia $112,010
Kansas $111,030
Wyoming $108,030
Nebraska $107,700
Michigan $107,570
Tennessee $107,120
Ohio $106,140
Montana $105,840
South Carolina $105,620
North Dakota $105,170
Louisiana $104,550
Missouri $104,370
Indiana $104,140
Pennsylvania $103,670
Kentucky $103,450
Iowa $101,940
Oklahoma $101,270

How do healthcare administrator salaries compare to similar careers?

Healthcare administrators earn about the same as related careers in North Dakota. On average, they make less than investment fund managers but more than clinical psychologists.

Career Median Salary
Investment fund manager salary $126K
Sales manager salary $120K
Fundraising manager salary $122K
Biomass power plant manager salary $116K
Industrial production manager salary $116K
Health services manager salary $105K
Healthcare administrator salary $105K
Operations manager salary $98K
Construction manager salary $102K
Clinical psychologist salary $116K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)