Transitional Care Navigator Salary in the United States

How much does a Transitional Care Navigator make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Transitional Care Navigator in the United States is $107,421 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Transitional Care Navigator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,311
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,159 to $114,168
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,905
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Transitional Care Navigator Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $114,168 $9,514 $2,196 $55
Average $107,421 $8,952 $2,066 $52
25th Percentile $96,159 $8,013 $1,849 $46
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Key Factors That Influence Transitional Care Navigator Salaries

A Transitional Care Navigator'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 Transitional Care Navigator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Transitional Care Navigator'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): $105,824
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $106,601
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,690
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $109,432
  • Expert (over 8 years): $111,308
Levels Salary
Entry Level Transitional Care Navigator$105,824
Intermediate Level Transitional Care Navigator$106,601
Senior Level Transitional Care Navigator$107,690
Specialist Level Transitional Care Navigator$109,432
Expert Level Transitional Care Navigator$111,308
$105,824 0 yr
$106,601 < 2 yrs
$107,690 2-4 yrs
$109,432 5-8 yrs
$111,308 > 8 yrs
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How Do Transitional Care Navigator 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 Transitional Care Navigators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $118,936.
  • California: $118,485.
  • Massachusetts: $116,906.

Top Paying Cities for Transitional Care Navigators

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:

  • San Jose: $135,490
  • San Francisco: $134,158
  • Oakland: $131,182

What Skills Can Increase a Transitional Care Navigator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 5.44% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Case Management (Mentioned in 2.52% Job Postings): Connecting patients with suitable healthcare providers, resources, and services to ensure they receive optimal, cost-effective care.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 1.92% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 5.44%
Case Management 2.52%
Data Entry 1.92%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Transitional Care Navigator's salary.
  • Oncology: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Integrity: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Oncology
$113,866
6%
Commitment
$113,866
6%
Integrity
$112,792
5%
Home Care
$112,792
5%
Flexibility
$111,718
4%
Quality Improvement
$110,644
3%
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Transitional Care Navigator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transitional Care Navigator'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

Salary Trends for Transitional Care Navigator

Salaries for a Transitional Care Navigator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $194,406 in 2023 to around $186,454 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Transitional Care Navigator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Transitional Care Navigator Over Time

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$194,406
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$193,240
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$186,454
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