AR · Springdale · Updated October 15, 2026

Patient Access Representative jobs in Springdale, AR

Patient Access Representatives in the Springdale area earn a median of $17.00 per hour, about $35,350 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $14.54 and $18.00. That ranks 195th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 94th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Springdale. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Springdale.

Patient Access Representative pay in Springdale, AR

The metro median is 4% above the Arkansas statewide median of $16.33 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 2,310 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area, 8.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.38).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$13.01$27,06027% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$14.54$30,24019% below U.S. median
Median$17.00$35,3505% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$18.00$37,4401% above U.S. median
Top 10%$20.43$42,49014% above U.S. median

How Springdale ranks

  • 195th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 94th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 5 Arkansas metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for patient access representative. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Receptionists and Information Clerks.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Receptionists and Information Clerks (SOC 43-4171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Springdale

  • Overall prices in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $17.00 median hour buys what $18.61 buys at the national price level, 4% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$612
  • Per year: $30,600
  • Per month: $2,550

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Springdale

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springdale.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
Springdale, AR
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc
Springdale, AR
Children'sNonprofitNot ratedYes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Patient Access Representative pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Fayetteville, AR8 mi$17.00/hr103,134
Rogers, AR9 mi$17.00/hr75,639
Fort Smith, AR59 mi$15.51/hr90,507
Joplin, MO64 mi$15.81/hr53,605
Springfield, MO84 mi$16.60/hr170,596
Broken Arrow, OK91 mi$16.73/hr122,756

Patient Access Representative jobs in Arkansas · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Arkansas

Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Customer service experience; healthcare registration experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with EHR systems such as Epic

Arkansas taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Arkansas state guide

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Common questions

How much do patient access representatives make in Springdale, AR?

Patient Access Representatives in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area have a median pay of $17.00 per hour, about $35,350 a year. The middle half earn between $14.54 and $18.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Springdale a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers ranks 94th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 195th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.

Where do patient access representatives work in Springdale?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springdale, led by Northwest Medical Center-Springdale. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Arkansas license to work in Springdale as a patient access representative?

High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Does Valorem Health place patient access representatives in Springdale?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
  • CommonSpirit HealthGRASS VALLEY, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
  • CommonSpirit HealthPORT ORCHARD, WA · 17 postings$28.00/ hr$22–$39
  • Allina HealthMinnesota · 3 postings$27.82/ hr$22–$33

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Low$18Median$24.50High$33

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