As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for certified medical billing and coding in New Jersey is $42,587, equivalent to $20 per hour, $819 weekly, or $3,549 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for certified medical billing and coding in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for certified medical billing and coding in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $37,135 to $47,670. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,733) and 75th percentile ($45,248), while top earners (90th percentile) make $47,670 per year. This $5,515 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Billing Software, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey certified medical billing and coding often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for certified medical billing and coding job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
certified medical billing and coding Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $37,135 NJ October 01, 2026
25th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $39,733 NJ October 01, 2026
50th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $42,587 NJ October 01, 2026
75th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $45,248 NJ October 01, 2026
90th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $47,670 NJ October 01, 2026
25% $39,733 10% $37,135 90% $47,670 75% $45,248 $42,587 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Certified medical billing and coding professionals play a crucial role in the healthcare industry by ensuring accurate documentation and processing of patient information. Their primary responsibilities include translating medical procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes, submitting claims to insurance companies, and managing patient billing inquiries. These professionals must stay updated on coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize reimbursement for healthcare providers. Salaries for certified medical billing and coding specialists can vary based on factors...

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $45,237 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $45,401 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $45,279 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $44,809 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $45,987 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $45,025 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $43,041 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $44,722 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $45,405 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $45,019 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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