As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Medical Coder in Augusta, GA is $55,866, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,074 weekly, or $4,656 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Medical Coder in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Medical Coder in Augusta, GA vary widely, spanning from $43,817 to $68,276. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,559) and 75th percentile ($62,362), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,276 per year. This $12,803 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, Augusta Medical Coder often earn 4.1% lower than national averages. However, Augusta currently ranks 664 statewide for Medical 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
Medical Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $43,817 Augusta, GA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $49,559 Augusta, GA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $55,866 Augusta, GA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $62,362 Augusta, GA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $68,276 Augusta, GA April 01, 2026
25% $49,559 10% $43,817 90% $68,276 75% $62,362 $55,866 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Medical Coder I

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Medical Coder II

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What is a Medical 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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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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