PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Patient Access | Hospital | Float
CentraCare · Saint Cloud, MN
$20.31–$30.47/ hour
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Patient Access Representative jobs in St. Cloud, MN
Patient Access Representatives in the St. Cloud area earn a median of $17.73 per hour, about $36,880 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $15.06 and $20.55. That ranks 120th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 14th of 341 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for St. Cloud. Tell us your role and we email current openings near St. Cloud.
- $17.73median pay per hour, St. Cloud
- $15–$21typical range per hour
- 390employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is in line with the Minnesota statewide median of $17.75 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 390 receptionists and information clerks employed in the St. Cloud metro area, 3.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.61).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $12.58 | $26,170 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $15.06 | $31,320 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $17.73 | $36,880 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $20.55 | $42,740 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $22.95 | $47,740 | 28% above U.S. median |
How St. Cloud ranks
- 120th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 14th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 4 Minnesota 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 St. Cloud
- Overall prices in St. Cloud run 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 35% below the U.S. average (index 65.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $17.73 median hour buys what $20.23 buys at the national price level, 13% 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.
Estimate your St. Cloud paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$638
- Per year: $31,914
- Per month: $2,660
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the St. Cloud metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in St. Cloud
CMS lists 2 hospitals in St. Cloud.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, MN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Cloud Va Medical Center St. Cloud, MN | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove, MN | 45 mi | $18.06/hr | 72,739 |
| Coon Rapids, MN | 48 mi | $18.06/hr | 63,807 |
| Plymouth, MN | 49 mi | $18.06/hr | 78,551 |
| Brooklyn Park, MN | 49 mi | $18.06/hr | 82,893 |
| Blaine, MN | 53 mi | $18.06/hr | 75,172 |
| Minnetonka, MN | 54 mi | $18.06/hr | 52,651 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in Minnesota · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Minnesota
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
Minnesota taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do patient access representatives make in St. Cloud, MN?
Patient Access Representatives in the St. Cloud metro area have a median pay of $17.73 per hour, about $36,880 a year. The middle half earn between $15.06 and $20.55 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is St. Cloud a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?
St. Cloud ranks 14th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 120th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring patient access representatives in St. Cloud?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in St. Cloud. Your free report adds named employers and pay near St. Cloud.
Do I need a Minnesota license to work in St. Cloud as a patient access representative?
High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Minnesota requires for your role with the Minnesota 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 St. Cloud?
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Your Patient Access pay reportSt. Cloud, MN · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Allina HealthMinnesota · 3 postings$27.82/ hr$22–$33
- Fairview Health ServicesHibbing, MN · 12 postings$25.11/ hr$19–$32
- Essentia HealthDuluth, MN · 9 postings$22.04/ hr$18–$26
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$18Median$24.27High$31
26 Patient Access postings with published pay in Minnesota, 23 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 26 Patient Access roles
- Patient Registration - FridleyPermanent$20.83–$29.40/ hour
- Patient Access Scheduler I (REMOTE)Remote$20.42–$28.82/ hour
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