As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surgical Coder in Wheeling, WV is $55,811, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,073 weekly, or $4,651 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 Wheeling, WV vary widely, spanning from $43,771 to $68,207. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,509) and 75th percentile ($62,300), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,207 per year. This $12,791 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, Wheeling Surgical Coder often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Wheeling currently ranks 688 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 $43,771 Wheeling, WV August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $49,509 Wheeling, WV August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $55,811 Wheeling, WV August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $62,300 Wheeling, WV August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $68,207 Wheeling, WV August 01, 2026
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Surgical Coder in Wheeling, WV. The base salary for Surgical Coder ranges from $49,509 to $62,300 with the average base salary of $55,811. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,970 to $63,796 with the average total cash compensation of $55,641.

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About Wheeling, West Virginia    Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the count....More

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