As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Seaford, DE is $62,939, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,210 weekly, or $5,245 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 Seaford, DE vary widely, spanning from $49,365 to $76,921. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,834) and 75th percentile ($70,258), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,921 per year. This $14,424 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, Seaford Surgical Coder often earn 2.4% higher than national averages. However, Seaford currently ranks 249 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 $49,365 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $55,834 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $62,939 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $70,258 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $76,921 Seaford, DE April 01, 2026
25% $55,834 10% $49,365 90% $76,921 75% $70,258 $62,939 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 Seaford, Delaware    Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the ci....More

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