As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Alcoa, TN is $55,718, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,072 weekly, or $4,643 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Surgical Coder in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Surgical Coder in Alcoa, TN vary widely, spanning from $43,697 to $68,093. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,426) and 75th percentile ($62,195), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,093 per year. This $12,769 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, Alcoa Surgical Coder often earn 1.8% lower 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
Surgical Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $43,697 Alcoa, TN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $49,426 Alcoa, TN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $55,718 Alcoa, TN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $62,195 Alcoa, TN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $68,093 Alcoa, TN August 01, 2026
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What is a Surgical 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 Alcoa, Tennessee    Alcoa is a city in Blount County, Tennessee, United States, south of Knoxville. Its population was 10,228 at the 2017 census. It is part of the Knoxvi....More

Alcoa, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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