As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Smyrna, DE is $62,709, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,206 weekly, or $5,226 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 Smyrna, DE vary widely, spanning from $49,185 to $76,639. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,630) and 75th percentile ($70,000), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,639 per year. This $14,370 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, Smyrna Surgical Coder often earn 2.0% higher than national averages. However, Smyrna currently ranks 266 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 $49,185 Smyrna, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $55,630 Smyrna, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $62,709 Smyrna, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $70,000 Smyrna, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $76,639 Smyrna, DE April 01, 2026
25% $55,630 10% $49,185 90% $76,639 75% $70,000 $62,709 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 Smyrna, Delaware    Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Accor....More

Smyrna, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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