Certified Coder Salary: 7 Statistics

Medical coders are high-demand positions and the more credentials coders have, the higher average salary they make, according to an AAPC report.

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The unemployment rate among Certified Professional Coders is 1.7 percent, compared with national unemployment rates of around 7.4 percent. While the overall salary slightly decreased this past year — it’s at $46,847 this year compared to $47,870 last year — the average salary for CPCs with more than two years of experience jumped to $48,925.

 

Read the full article in Becker’s ASC Review.

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