As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in La Crosse, WI is $57,137, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,099 weekly, or $4,761 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 La Crosse, WI vary widely, spanning from $44,811 to $69,827. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($50,685) and 75th percentile ($63,780), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,827 per year. This $13,095 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, La Crosse Surgical Coder often earn 4.4% lower than national averages. However, La Crosse currently ranks 589 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 $44,811 La Crosse, WI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $50,685 La Crosse, WI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $57,137 La Crosse, WI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $63,780 La Crosse, WI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $69,827 La Crosse, WI August 01, 2026
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Surgical Coder in La Crosse, WI. The base salary for Surgical Coder ranges from $50,685 to $63,780 with the average base salary of $57,137. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,133 to $65,312 with the average total cash compensation of $56,963.

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About La Crosse, Wisconsin    La Crosse is located on the western border of the midsection of Wisconsin, on a broad alluvial plain along the east side of the Mississippi River. The....More

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