As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Johnstown, PA is $53,867, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,036 weekly, or $4,489 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 Johnstown, PA vary widely, spanning from $42,249 to $65,833. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,786) and 75th percentile ($60,130), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,833 per year. This $12,344 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, Johnstown Surgical Coder often earn 10.8% lower than national averages. However, Johnstown currently ranks 767 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 $42,249 Johnstown, PA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $47,786 Johnstown, PA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $53,867 Johnstown, PA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $60,130 Johnstown, PA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $65,833 Johnstown, PA April 01, 2026
25% $47,786 10% $42,249 90% $65,833 75% $60,130 $53,867 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Johnstown, Pennsylvania    Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, 43 miles (69 km) west-southwest of Altoona and 67 miles (108 km) east of Pittsburg....More

Johnstown, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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