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Patient Registration Representative
Marshall Medical Center · Placerville, CA
$21.00–$24.15/ hour
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Patient Access Representative jobs in Union City, CA
Patient Access Representatives in the Union City area earn a median of $23.11 per hour, about $48,060 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $20.50 and $28.26. That ranks 1st of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 25th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 42 hospitals in the Union City metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Union City.
- $23.11median pay per hour, San Francisco
- $20–$28typical range per hour
- 10,000employed in the metro area
- 116cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Patient Access Representative pay in Union City, CA
The metro median is 11% above the California statewide median of $20.85 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 10,000 receptionists and information clerks employed in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area, 4.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.66).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.80 | $39,100 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $20.50 | $42,640 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Median | $23.11 | $48,060 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.26 | $58,780 | 58% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $35.51 | $73,860 | 98% above U.S. median |
How Union City ranks
- 1st of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 25th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 24 California 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 Union City
- Overall prices in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont run 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 95% above the U.S. average (index 194.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $23.11 median hour buys what $19.99 buys at the national price level, 12% 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$832
- Per year: $41,598
- Per month: $3,466
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
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Patient Access Representative II - Radiology
Rady Children's Hospital · San Diego, CA
$23.00–$30.27/ hour
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El Camino Health · Mountain View, CA
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Patient Access Specialist
Kaweah Delta Health Care District · Visalia, CA
$22.04–$33.06/ hour
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Hospitals in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont area
CMS lists 42 hospitals in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont area.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Novato Community Hospital Novato, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Sequoia Hospital Redwood City, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Alameda Hospital Alameda, CA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp Berkeley, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal San Francisco, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Martinez, CA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital San Rafael, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Patient Access Representative pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward, CA | 5 mi | $23.11/hr | 158,440 |
| Fremont, CA | 9 mi | $23.11/hr | 228,192 |
| Milpitas, CA | 14 mi | $21.98/hr | 79,746 |
| Mountain View, CA | 14 mi | $21.98/hr | 87,316 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 15 mi | $21.98/hr | 156,792 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 16 mi | $21.98/hr | 67,658 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in California · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in California
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
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Common questions
How much do patient access representatives make in Union City, CA?
Patient Access Representatives in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area have a median pay of $23.11 per hour, about $48,060 a year. The middle half earn between $20.50 and $28.26 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Union City a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont ranks 25th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 1st of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 16% above the U.S. average.
Where do patient access representatives work in Union City?
CMS lists 42 hospitals in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont area, led by Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a California license to work in Union City as a patient access representative?
High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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Your Patient Access pay reportUnion City, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationOntario, CA · 2 postings$51.37/ hr$34–$66
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
- CommonSpirit HealthGRASS VALLEY, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
- Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego, CA · 3 postings$26.63/ hr$23–$30
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$23Median$28.20High$34
36 Patient Access postings with published pay in California, 35 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 36 Patient Access roles
- Patient Registration RepresentativePermanent$21.00–$24.15/ hour
- Patient Access Representative II - RadiologyPermanent$23.00–$30.27/ hour
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