As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Alpena, SD is $52,176, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,003 weekly, or $4,348 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Surgical Coder in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Surgical Coder in Alpena, SD vary widely, spanning from $40,928 to $63,767. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($46,289) and 75th percentile ($58,244), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,767 per year. This $11,955 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, Alpena Surgical Coder often earn 5.4% 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 $40,928 Alpena, SD February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $46,289 Alpena, SD February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $52,176 Alpena, SD February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $58,244 Alpena, SD February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $63,767 Alpena, SD February 01, 2026
25% $46,289 10% $40,928 90% $63,767 75% $58,244 $52,176 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Surgical Coder in Alpena, SD. The base salary for Surgical Coder ranges from $46,289 to $58,244 with the average base salary of $52,176. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,972 to $58,387 with the average total cash compensation of $50,974.

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About Alpena, South Dakota    Alpena (pronounced al-PEE'-nuh) is a town in Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census. Alpena is located....More

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