Insurance Authorization Representative Salary in South Dakota

How much does an Insurance Authorization Representative make in South Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Insurance Authorization Representative in South Dakota is $33,948 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $16.

However, an Insurance Authorization Representative's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $38,995
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $31,978 to $36,590
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,185

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Insurance Authorization Representative Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$36,590	$3,049	$704	$18
Average	$33,948	$2,829	$653	$16
25th Percentile	$31,978	$2,665	$615	$15

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Key Factors That Influence Insurance Authorization Representative Salaries

An Insurance Authorization Representative'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.

How Experience Level Affects Insurance Authorization Representative Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Insurance Authorization Representative's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $33,678
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,628
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,430
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,323
Expert (over 8 years): $93,633

Levels	Salary
Insurance... Level Insurance Authorization Representative	$33,678
Insurance... Level Insurance Authorization Representative	$42,628
Insurance... Level Insurance Authorization Representative	$47,430
Insurance... Level Insurance Authorization Representative	$67,323
Insurance... Level Insurance Authorization Representative	$93,633

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How Do Insurance Authorization Representative Salaries Vary from State to State?

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 Insurance Authorization Representatives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $41,810.
California: $41,651.
Massachusetts: $41,096.

District of Columbia $41,810 California $41,651 Massachusetts $41,096 Washington $40,945 New Jersey $40,930 Alaska $40,877 Connecticut $40,356 New York $40,145

Hawaii $39,469 Rhode Island $39,152 Maryland $38,936 Minnesota $38,642 Colorado $38,529 Illinois $38,491 Oregon $38,347 Delaware $38,242

New Hampshire $38,175 Virginia $38,026 Pennsylvania $37,592 Nevada $37,373 North Dakota $37,301 Michigan $37,188 Wisconsin $37,146 Vermont $37,063

Texas $36,833 Maine $36,818 Arizona $36,795 Ohio $36,769 Georgia $36,421 Indiana $36,248 Wyoming $36,214 Utah $36,161

Iowa $36,138 Kansas $35,957 Louisiana $35,904 North Carolina $35,885 Missouri $35,878 Florida $35,730 Montana $35,651 Nebraska $35,576

Kentucky $35,534 South Carolina $35,383 Tennessee $35,289 Idaho $35,251 New Mexico $34,975 Oklahoma $34,915 Alabama $34,692 South Dakota $34,318

Arkansas $34,114 West Virginia $34,005 Mississippi $33,676

Top Paying Cities for Insurance Authorization Representatives

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:

Alcester: $33,661
Aurora: $33,710
Baltic: $34,088

Alcester, SD $33,661 Aurora, SD $33,710 Baltic, SD $34,088 Beresford, SD $33,680 Brandon, SD $34,277 Brookings, SD $33,710 Burbank, SD $33,601 Canistota, SD $33,710

Canton, SD $34,012 Centerville, SD $33,710 Chancellor, SD $33,899 Chester, SD $33,710 Colman, SD $33,710 Colton, SD $33,861 Crooks, SD $34,277 Davis, SD $33,710

Dell Rapids, SD $33,937 Egan, SD $33,710 Elk Point, SD $33,737 Elkton, SD $33,710 Fairview, SD $33,748 Flandreau, SD $33,710 Freeman, SD $33,710 Garretson, SD $34,126

Gayville, SD $33,601 Harrisburg, SD $34,277 Hartford, SD $34,088 Hudson, SD $33,680 Humboldt, SD $33,861 Hurley, SD $33,710 Irene, SD $33,710 Jefferson, SD $33,918

Lennox, SD $34,012 Lesterville, SD $33,710 Lyons, SD $34,163 Madison, SD $33,710 Marion, SD $33,710 Menno, SD $33,710 Mission Hill, SD $33,653 Monroe, SD $33,710

Belle Fourche, SD $33,038 Black Hawk, SD $33,604 Box Elder, SD $33,604 Buffalo, SD $33,038 Buffalo Gap, SD $33,038 Camp Crook, SD $33,038 Caputa, SD $33,567 Custer, SD $33,038

Deadwood, SD $33,038 Edgemont, SD $33,038 Enning, SD $33,038 Fairburn, SD $33,038 Fort Meade, SD $33,038 Hermosa, SD $33,340 Hill City, SD $33,151 Hot Springs, SD $33,038

Howes, SD $33,038 Interior, SD $33,038 Keystone, SD $33,302 Kyle, SD $33,038 Lead, SD $33,038 Ludlow, SD $33,038 Manderson, SD $33,038 Mud Butte, SD $33,038

Nemo, SD $33,302 Newell, SD $33,038 New Underwood, SD $33,340 Nisland, SD $33,038 Oelrichs, SD $33,038 Oglala, SD $33,038 Oral, SD $33,038 Owanka, SD $33,038

Piedmont, SD $33,416 Pine Ridge, SD $33,038 Porcupine, SD $33,038 Pringle, SD $33,038 Quinn, SD $33,038 Redig, SD $33,038 Saint Onge, SD $33,038 Scenic, SD $33,038

Smithwick, SD $33,038 Spearfish, SD $33,038 Sturgis, SD $33,038 Union Center, SD $33,038 Vale, SD $33,038 Wall, SD $33,038 Wasta, SD $33,038 White Owl, SD $33,038

Whitewood, SD $33,038 Wounded Knee, SD $33,038 Leola, SD $34,118 Long Lake, SD $34,118 Mansfield, SD $31,248 Mellette, SD $31,248 Northville, SD $31,248 Onaka, SD $31,248

Orient, SD $31,248 Pierpont, SD $35,787 Redfield, SD $31,248 Rockham, SD $31,248 Roscoe, SD $31,248 Selby, SD $31,248 Seneca, SD $31,248 Stratford, SD $31,248

Tolstoy, SD $31,248 Tulare, SD $31,248 Turton, SD $31,248 Warner, SD $31,248 Westport, SD $33,518 Pierre, SD $31,814 Agar, SD $31,248 Belvidere, SD $31,248

Blunt, SD $31,777 Burke, SD $31,248 Colome, SD $31,248 Dallas, SD $31,248 Draper, SD $31,248 Fort Pierre, SD $31,777 Gregory, SD $31,248 Hamill, SD $31,248

Harrold, SD $31,324 Hayes, SD $31,248 Herrick, SD $31,248 Holabird, SD $31,248 Ideal, SD $31,248 Kadoka, SD $32,143 Kennebec, SD $31,248 Long Valley, SD $32,143

Lower Brule, SD $31,248 Martin, SD $33,038 Midland, SD $31,248 Milesville, SD $32,143 Mission, SD $31,248 Murdo, SD $31,248 Norris, SD $31,248 Okaton, SD $31,248

Okreek, SD $31,248 Onida, SD $31,475 Parmelee, SD $31,248 Philip, SD $32,143 Presho, SD $31,248 Reliance, SD $31,248 Rosebud, SD $31,248 Saint Charles, SD $31,248

Saint Francis, SD $31,248 Tuthill, SD $32,143 Vivian, SD $31,248 Wanblee, SD $33,038 White River, SD $31,248 Winner, SD $31,248 Witten, SD $31,248 Wood, SD $31,248

Mobridge, SD $31,248 Bison, SD $33,038 Bullhead, SD $36,988 Cherry Creek, SD $31,248 Dupree, SD $31,248 Eagle Butte, SD $31,248 Faith, SD $33,038 Glencross, SD $31,248

Glenham, SD $31,248 Herreid, SD $36,988 Isabel, SD $31,248 Keldron, SD $36,988 Lantry, SD $31,248 Lemmon, SD $36,988 Little Eagle, SD $36,988 Lodgepole, SD $35,013

Mc Intosh, SD $36,988 Mc Laughlin, SD $36,988 Meadow, SD $35,013 Morristown, SD $36,988 Mound City, SD $34,118 Pollock, SD $36,988 Prairie City, SD $33,038 Ralph, SD $33,038

Reva, SD $33,038 Ridgeview, SD $31,248 Timber Lake, SD $31,248 Trail City, SD $31,248 Wakpala, SD $34,118 Walker, SD $36,988 Watauga, SD $36,988 Whitehorse, SD $31,248

Rapid City, SD $33,604 Ellsworth Afb, SD $33,604 Allen, SD $33,038 Batesland, SD $33,038 Montrose, SD $33,710 North Sioux City, SD $33,940 Nunda, SD $33,710 Oldham, SD $33,710

Olivet, SD $33,710 Parker, SD $33,710 Ramona, SD $33,710 Renner, SD $34,277 Rowena, SD $34,277 Rutland, SD $33,710 Salem, SD $33,710 Scotland, SD $33,710

Sinai, SD $33,710 Springfield, SD $33,653 Tabor, SD $33,653 Tea, SD $34,239 Trent, SD $33,710 Tyndall, SD $33,710 Utica, SD $33,710 Valley Springs, SD $34,239

Vermillion, SD $33,601 Viborg, SD $33,710 Volga, SD $33,710 Volin, SD $33,710 Wakonda, SD $33,710 Wentworth, SD $33,710 Winfred, SD $33,710 Worthing, SD $34,050

Yankton, SD $33,653 Sioux Falls, SD $34,277 Vienna, SD $33,710 Wallace, SD $33,710 Waubay, SD $35,787 Webster, SD $35,787 White, SD $33,710 Willow Lake, SD $33,710

Wilmot, SD $35,787 Mitchell, SD $33,710 Alexandria, SD $33,710 Alpena, SD $32,479 Armour, SD $33,710 Artesian, SD $33,710 Avon, SD $33,710 Bonesteel, SD $32,479

Bridgewater, SD $33,710 Canova, SD $33,710 Carpenter, SD $33,710 Carthage, SD $33,710 Cavour, SD $33,710 Chamberlain, SD $31,248 Corsica, SD $33,710 Dante, SD $33,710

Delmont, SD $33,710 Dimock, SD $33,710 Emery, SD $33,710 Ethan, SD $33,710 Fairfax, SD $32,479 Fedora, SD $33,710 Fort Thompson, SD $31,248 Fulton, SD $33,710

Gann Valley, SD $31,248 Geddes, SD $32,479 Harrison, SD $33,710 Highmore, SD $31,248 Stephan, SD $31,248 Hitchcock, SD $31,248 Howard, SD $33,710 Huron, SD $32,479

Iroquois, SD $33,710 Kaylor, SD $33,710 Kimball, SD $31,248 Lake Andes, SD $33,710 Lane, SD $32,479 Letcher, SD $33,710 Marty, SD $33,710 Miller, SD $31,248

Mount Vernon, SD $33,710 New Holland, SD $32,479 Oacoma, SD $31,248 Parkston, SD $33,710 Pickstown, SD $33,710 Plankinton, SD $32,479 Platte, SD $32,479 Pukwana, SD $31,248

Ree Heights, SD $31,248 Saint Lawrence, SD $31,248 Spencer, SD $33,710 Stickney, SD $33,710 Tripp, SD $33,710 Virgil, SD $31,248 Wagner, SD $33,710 Wessington, SD $31,248

Wessington Springs, SD $31,248 White Lake, SD $31,248 Wolsey, SD $31,248 Woonsocket, SD $33,710 Yale, SD $33,710 Aberdeen, SD $31,248 Akaska, SD $31,248 Amherst, SD $35,787

Andover, SD $35,787 Ashton, SD $31,248 Barnard, SD $33,518 Bath, SD $33,518 Bowdle, SD $31,248 Brentford, SD $31,248 Britton, SD $35,787 Claremont, SD $35,787

Columbia, SD $33,518 Conde, SD $31,248 Cresbard, SD $31,248 Doland, SD $32,479 Eureka, SD $34,118 Faulkton, SD $31,248 Ferney, SD $33,518 Frankfort, SD $31,248

Frederick, SD $35,787 Gettysburg, SD $31,248 Groton, SD $33,518 Hecla, SD $35,787 Hosmer, SD $31,248 Houghton, SD $35,787 Hoven, SD $31,248 Ipswich, SD $31,248

Java, SD $31,248 Langford, SD $35,787 Lebanon, SD $31,248 Watertown, SD $33,710 Arlington, SD $33,710 Astoria, SD $33,710 Badger, SD $33,710 Big Stone City, SD $35,470

Bradley, SD $33,710 Brandt, SD $33,710 Bristol, SD $35,787 Bruce, SD $33,710 Bryant, SD $33,710 Castlewood, SD $33,710 Claire City, SD $35,787 Clark, SD $33,710

Clear Lake, SD $33,710 Corona, SD $35,787 De Smet, SD $33,710 Eden, SD $35,787 Erwin, SD $33,710 Estelline, SD $33,710 Florence, SD $33,710 Garden City, SD $33,710

Gary, SD $33,710 Goodwin, SD $33,710 Grenville, SD $35,787 Hayti, SD $33,710 Hazel, SD $33,710 Henry, SD $33,710 Kranzburg, SD $33,710 Labolt, SD $33,710

Lake City, SD $35,787 Lake Norden, SD $33,710 Lake Preston, SD $33,710 Marvin, SD $34,749 Milbank, SD $35,470 New Effington, SD $35,787 Ortley, SD $35,787 Peever, SD $35,787

Raymond, SD $32,479 Revillo, SD $33,710 Rosholt, SD $35,787 Roslyn, SD $35,787 Sisseton, SD $35,787 South Shore, SD $33,710 Stockholm, SD $33,710 Strandburg, SD $33,710

Summit, SD $34,749 Toronto, SD $33,710 Twin Brooks, SD $34,749 Veblen, SD $35,787

Insurance Authorization Representative Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Insurance Authorization Representative'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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$31,978

Average $33,948/year

$36,590

$2,665

Average $2,829/month

$3,049

$615

Average $653/week

$704

$15

Average $16/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$36,590	$3,049	$704	$18
Average	$33,948	$2,829	$653	$16
25th Percentile	$31,978	$2,665	$615	$15

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