As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Inpatient Coder in New Jersey is $66,747, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,284 weekly, or $5,562 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Inpatient Coder in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Inpatient Coder in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $52,347 to $81,572. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,209) and 75th percentile ($74,507), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,572 per year. This $15,298 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, New Jersey Inpatient Coder often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 66 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Inpatient Coder 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
Inpatient Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $52,347 NJ July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $59,209 NJ July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $66,747 NJ July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $74,507 NJ July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Inpatient Coder Salary $81,572 NJ July 01, 2026
25% $59,209 10% $52,347 90% $81,572 75% $74,507 $66,747 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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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $69,157 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $69,408 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $69,221 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $68,502 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $70,303 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $68,832 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $65,800 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $68,369 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $69,413 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $68,824 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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