What are the main factors that influence a Certified Coder's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Certified Coder's salary?

A Certified Coder's salary grows with experience: starting around $77,796 for beginners, reaching about $82,035 at mid-level, and approach $82,492 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Certified Coder?

Certified Coder salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Certified Coder roles are District of Columbia $82,679, California $82,366, Massachusetts $81,268. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Certified Coder roles make?

Salaries for Certified Coder level roles vary by specialization: Coder: $72,488; Outpatient Coder: $71,913; Certified Risk Adjustment Coder: $67,958; Certified Professional Coder: $66,405; Medical Records Coder III: $66,383.

Certified Coder Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Certified Coder make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Certified Coder in Rhode Island is $77,422 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Certified Coder's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,555
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,451 to $83,773
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,284

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Certified Coder Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,773	$6,981	$1,611	$40
Average	$77,422	$6,452	$1,489	$37
25th Percentile	$68,451	$5,704	$1,316	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Certified Coder Salaries

A Certified Coder's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Certified Coder	$77,796
Intermediate Level Certified Coder	$79,474
Senior Level Certified Coder	$82,035
Specialist Level Certified Coder	$82,309
Expert Level Certified Coder	$82,492

How Do Certified Coder Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Certified Coders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,679.
California: $82,366.
Massachusetts: $81,268.

District of Columbia $82,679 California $82,366 Massachusetts $81,268 Washington $80,969 New Jersey $80,939 Alaska $80,835 Connecticut $79,804 New York $79,386

Hawaii $78,049 Rhode Island $77,422 Maryland $76,997 Minnesota $76,414 Colorado $76,190 Illinois $76,115 Oregon $75,832 Delaware $75,623

New Hampshire $75,491 Virginia $75,197 Pennsylvania $74,338 Nevada $73,905 North Dakota $73,763 Michigan $73,539 Wisconsin $73,457 Vermont $73,293

Texas $72,837 Maine $72,807 Arizona $72,763 Ohio $72,710 Georgia $72,023 Indiana $71,680 Wyoming $71,613 Utah $71,508

Iowa $71,463 Kansas $71,105 Louisiana $71,000 North Carolina $70,963 Missouri $70,948 Florida $70,657 Montana $70,500 Nebraska $70,351

Kentucky $70,268 South Carolina $69,970 Tennessee $69,783 Idaho $69,708 New Mexico $69,163 Oklahoma $69,044 Alabama $68,603 South Dakota $67,864

Arkansas $67,461 West Virginia $67,244 Mississippi $66,594

Top Paying Cities for Certified Coders

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $78,390
Albion: $77,728
Ashaway: $78,241

Adamsville, RI $78,390 Albion, RI $77,728 Ashaway, RI $78,241 Barrington, RI $77,523 Block Island, RI $77,955 Bradford, RI $78,194 Bristol, RI $77,822 Carolina, RI $78,065

Charlestown, RI $78,094 Chepachet, RI $77,938 Clayville, RI $77,721 Coventry, RI $77,725 West Greenwich, RI $77,939 East Greenwich, RI $77,672 Exeter, RI $77,917 Fiskeville, RI $77,522

Forestdale, RI $78,119 Foster, RI $77,897 Glendale, RI $78,125 Greene, RI $77,999 Greenville, RI $77,551 Harmony, RI $77,651 Harrisville, RI $78,091 Hope, RI $77,570

Hope Valley, RI $78,173 Hopkinton, RI $78,276 Jamestown, RI $78,014 Kenyon, RI $78,055 Little Compton, RI $78,378 Manville, RI $77,830 Mapleville, RI $77,953 Newport, RI $78,093

Middletown, RI $78,127 North Kingstown, RI $77,806 North Scituate, RI $77,652 Oakland, RI $78,038 Pascoag, RI $78,143 Pawtucket, RI $77,407 Central Falls, RI $77,442 Cumberland, RI $77,881

Lincoln, RI $77,519 Portsmouth, RI $78,085 Prudence Island, RI $77,924 Rockville, RI $78,264 Saunderstown, RI $77,967 Shannock, RI $78,060 Slatersville, RI $78,120 Slocum, RI $77,965

Tiverton, RI $78,322 Wakefield, RI $78,034 Kingston, RI $78,004 Narragansett, RI $78,055 Peace Dale, RI $78,024 Warren, RI $77,723 Warwick, RI $77,507 Westerly, RI $78,260

West Kingston, RI $78,029 West Warwick, RI $77,601 Wood River Junction, RI $78,140 Woonsocket, RI $78,123 North Smithfield, RI $77,946 Wyoming, RI $78,060 Providence, RI $77,385 Cranston, RI $77,395

North Providence, RI $77,404 East Providence, RI $77,390 Riverside, RI $77,415 Rumford, RI $77,404 Smithfield, RI $77,560 Johnston, RI $77,430

Certified Coder Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Certified Coder's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$68,451

Average $77,422/year

$83,773

$5,704

Average $6,452/month

$6,981

$1,316

Average $1,489/week

$1,611

$33

Average $37/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,773	$6,981	$1,611	$40
Average	$77,422	$6,452	$1,489	$37
25th Percentile	$68,451	$5,704	$1,316	$33

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