WI · Kenosha · Updated October 15, 2026

Patient Access Representative jobs in Kenosha, WI

Patient Access Representatives in the Kenosha area earn a median of $18.88 per hour, about $39,270 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $16.47 and $21.40. That ranks 52nd of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 86th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Kenosha. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Kenosha.

Patient Access Representative pay in Kenosha, WI

The metro median is 1% below the Wisconsin statewide median of $19.11 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 750 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Kenosha metro area, 10.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.63).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$11.49$23,90036% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$16.47$34,2608% below U.S. median
Median$18.88$39,2705% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$21.40$44,51020% above U.S. median
Top 10%$22.89$47,61028% above U.S. median

How Kenosha ranks

  • 52nd of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 86th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
  • 8th of 12 Wisconsin 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 Kenosha

  • Overall prices in Kenosha run 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $18.88 median hour buys what $18.67 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$680
  • Per year: $33,984
  • Per month: $2,832

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

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Hospitals in Kenosha

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Kenosha.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Aurora Medical Center Kenosha
Kenosha, WI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Froedtert South Inc.
Kenosha, WI
Acute careGovernment and federal2 of 5Yes

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
Racine, WI10 mi$19.20/hr78,057
Waukegan, IL15 mi$18.17/hr88,570
West Allis, WI30 mi$19.54/hr59,784
Milwaukee, WI33 mi$19.54/hr563,531
Palatine, IL34 mi$18.17/hr65,951
Arlington Heights, IL34 mi$18.17/hr75,596

Patient Access Representative jobs in Wisconsin · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Wisconsin

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

Wisconsin 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 Kenosha, WI?

Patient Access Representatives in the Kenosha metro area have a median pay of $18.88 per hour, about $39,270 a year. The middle half earn between $16.47 and $21.40 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Kenosha ranks 86th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 52nd of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.

Where do patient access representatives work in Kenosha?

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

Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Kenosha as a patient access representative?

High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin 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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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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2What they are offering now

Low$18Median$24.55High$29

3 Patient Access postings with published pay in Wisconsin, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Patient Access roles

  1. Patient Registration - River FallsPermanent
    $20.83–$29.40/ hour
    Fairview Health Services · River Falls, WI · posted today
  2. Patient Access Representative AssociatePermanent
    $20.79–$28.31/ hour
    Allina Health · Wisconsin · posted 10 days ago

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