Medical Coding Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Medical Coding Manager make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Medical Coding Manager in the United States is $77,925 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Medical Coding Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,004
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,006 to $85,295
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,974
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Medical Coding Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
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Hourly
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75th Percentile $85,295 $7,108 $1,640 $41
Average $77,925 $6,494 $1,499 $37
25th Percentile $68,006 $5,667 $1,308 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Medical Coding Manager Salaries

A Medical Coding Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Medical Coding Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Medical Coding Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $76,548
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,237
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,028
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,291
  • Expert (over 8 years): $82,697
Levels Salary
Entry Level Medical Coding Manager$76,548
Intermediate Level Medical Coding Manager$77,237
Senior Level Medical Coding Manager$79,028
Specialist Level Medical Coding Manager$81,291
Expert Level Medical Coding Manager$82,697
$76,548 0 yr
$77,237 < 2 yrs
$79,028 2-4 yrs
$81,291 5-8 yrs
$82,697 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Medical Coding Managers

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:

  • San Jose: $98,287
  • San Francisco: $97,321
  • Oakland: $95,162

What Skills Can Increase a Medical Coding Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Integrity (Mentioned in 4.17% Job Postings): Is about having strong principles and values, which you demonstrate through your conduct in the work environment. A common integrity definition states that people with integrity do the right thing even when nobody is watching.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 3.57% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
  • Accounts Receivable (Mentioned in 1.49% Job Postings): Accounts receivable is a legally enforceable claim for payment held by a business for goods supplied and/or services rendered that customers/clients have ordered but not paid for. These are generally in the form of invoices raised by a business and delivered to the customer for payment within an agreed time frame. Accounts receivable is shown in a balance sheet as an asset. It is one of a series of accounting transactions dealing with the billing of a customer for goods and services that the customer has ordered. These may be distinguished from notes receivable, which are debts created through formal legal instruments called promissory notes.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Integrity 4.17%
Data Entry 3.57%
Accounts Receivable 1.49%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Medical Coding Manager's salary.
  • Vendor Relationships: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Team Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Vendor Relationships
$83,380
7%
Team Operations
$83,380
7%
Presentation
$82,601
6%
Business Administration
$81,822
5%
Coaching
$81,822
5%
Project Management
$81,042
4%
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How Education impacts a Medical Coding Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Medical Coding Managers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Medical Coding Manager with a Associate's Degree is between $83,400 and $89,316).

Medical Coding Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Medical Coding Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.6%
High School 36.2%
Associates 31.9%
Bachelors 25.8%
Masters 5.5%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Medical Coding Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Medical Coding Manager'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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Medical Coding Manager

Salaries for a Medical Coding Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $83,261 in 2023 to around $82,124 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Medical Coding Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Medical Coding Manager Over Time

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2023
$83,261
2024
$82,952
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$82,124
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2024 $82,952
2025 $82,124
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