As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Texas is $59,171, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,138 weekly, or $4,931 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 Texas vary widely, spanning from $46,415 to $72,316. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,494) and 75th percentile ($66,051), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,316 per year. This $13,557 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, Texas Surgical Coder often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 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 $46,415 TX February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $52,494 TX February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $59,171 TX February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $66,051 TX February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $72,316 TX February 01, 2026
25% $52,494 10% $46,415 90% $72,316 75% $66,051 $59,171 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 Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $52,540 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $52,569 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $52,699 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $56,584 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $52,315 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $58,394 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $54,905 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $53,308 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $52,315 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $55,029 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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