As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Pennsylvania is $60,471, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,163 weekly, or $5,039 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 Pennsylvania vary widely, spanning from $47,424 to $73,903. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,642) and 75th percentile ($67,502), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,903 per year. This $13,860 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, Pennsylvania Surgical Coder often earn 0.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, Pennsylvania currently ranks 19 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 $47,424 PA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $53,642 PA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $60,471 PA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $67,502 PA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $73,903 PA September 01, 2026
25% $53,642 10% $47,424 90% $73,903 75% $67,502 $60,471 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 Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $61,131 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $56,931 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $58,646 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $63,307 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $62,142 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $56,414 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $54,520 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $57,672 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $58,210 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $59,713 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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