As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Clinical Coding Specialist in Massachusetts is $66,615, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,281 weekly, or $5,551 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Clinical Coding Specialist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Clinical Coding Specialist in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $52,241 to $81,408. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,091) and 75th percentile ($74,358), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,408 per year. This $15,267 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Physiology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Clinical Coding Specialist often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 58 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Clinical Coding Specialist 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
Clinical Coding Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Clinical Coding Specialist Salary $52,241 MA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Clinical Coding Specialist Salary $59,091 MA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Clinical Coding Specialist Salary $66,615 MA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Clinical Coding Specialist Salary $74,358 MA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Clinical Coding Specialist Salary $81,408 MA October 01, 2026
25% $59,091 10% $52,241 90% $81,408 75% $74,358 $66,615 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Clinical Coding Specialist ?

A clinical coder - also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, medical coder, nosologist or medical records technician - is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standard codes using a classification system. The data produced are an integral part of health information management, and are used by local and national governments, private healthcare organizations and international agencies for various purposes, including medical and health services research, epidemiological studies, health resource allocation, case mix manag...

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $63,941 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $65,144 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $64,640 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $65,286 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $64,654 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $67,801 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $64,602 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $67,793 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $67,798 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $66,589 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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