As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Brookings, SD is $56,148, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,080 weekly, or $4,679 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 Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $44,037 to $68,622. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,809) and 75th percentile ($62,677), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,622 per year. This $12,868 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, Brookings Surgical Coder often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 669 statewide for Surgical 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
Surgical Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $44,037 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $49,809 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $56,148 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $62,677 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $68,622 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
25% $49,809 10% $44,037 90% $68,622 75% $62,677 $56,148 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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About Brookings, South Dakota    Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,05....More

Brookings, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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