As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Inpatient Coder in Alameda, CA is $75,160, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,445 weekly, or $6,263 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Inpatient Coder in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Inpatient Coder in Alameda, CA vary widely, spanning from $58,951 to $91,857. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,676) and 75th percentile ($83,900), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,857 per year. This $17,224 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, Alameda Inpatient Coder often earn 10.7% higher than national averages. 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
Inpatient Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $58,951 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $66,676 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $75,160 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $83,900 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $91,857 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
25% $66,676 10% $58,951 90% $91,857 75% $83,900 $75,160 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Inpatient Coder ?

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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Inpatient Coder in Alameda, CA. The base salary for Inpatient Coder ranges from $66,676 to $83,900 with the average base salary of $75,160. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,084 to $84,497 with the average total cash compensation of $73,767.

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