As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in New Mexico is $56,262, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,082 weekly, or $4,689 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 New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $44,123 to $68,758. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,908) and 75th percentile ($62,803), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,758 per year. This $12,895 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, New Mexico Surgical Coder often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide 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 $44,123 NM September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $49,908 NM September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $56,262 NM September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $62,803 NM September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $68,758 NM September 01, 2026
25% $49,908 10% $44,123 90% $68,758 75% $62,803 $56,262 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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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $52,716 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $55,643 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $54,006 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $56,918 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $56,613 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $56,667 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $54,186 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $55,559 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $54,830 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $55,360 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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