Medical Examiner Salary in Austin, TX

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How much does a Medical Examiner make in Austin, TX? The average Medical Examiner salary in Austin, TX is $309,055 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $263,214 and $367,945. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Medical Examiner?

A Medical Examiner is an official trained in pathology that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. In the US, there are two death investigation systems, the coroner system based on English law, and the Medical Examiner system, which evolved from the coroner system during the latter half of the 19th century. The type of system varies from municipality to municipality and from state to state, with over 2,000 separate jurisdictions for investigating unnatural deaths. In 2002, 2...

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Chiropractor or Nurse Practitioner serving as Certified Medical Examiner

Glostone and CleanFleet - Clackamas , OR

As a Certified Medical Examiner, you'll benefit from a streamlined approach where paperwork - and overtime - are minimal. Long-term, you will influence the direction of our growing clinical practice

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Mobile Medical Examiner

Talon & Family Inc - San Diego , CA

We are a local branch of a national healthcare company that seeks a California Licensed Phlebotomist or LVN w/ Blood withdrawal certification for a Mobile Medical Examiner position. We are the ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago

Medical Claims Examiner

Ironworker Employees' Benefit Corporation - Los Angeles , CA

Job Summary The Claims Examiner is key in the daily operations and processing of medical claims. The Examiner is responsible for the review and accurate payment of PPO health claims under the Health ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

Medical Claims Examiner

Ultimate Staffing - Sacramento , CA

The Claims Examiner I is responsible for adjudicating medical claims accurately and in a timely manner to ensure state regulations are met. The Claims Examiner I provides thorough review, analysis ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Medical Claims Examiner

Fortuna - Folsom , CA

Join our team at Fortuna as a Medical Claims Examiner Processor in Folsom, CA. With 3-5 years of experience in the employee benefits industry, you will be responsible for adjudicating medical claims ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

Medical Claims Examiner Processor I

BRMS - Folsom , CA

The Medical Claims Examiner I - Processor I is responsible for ensuring claims are coded and processed correctly and for meeting production requirements. Processes claims by performing the following ...

LinkedIn - 40 days ago

What does a Medical Examiner do?

Common responsibilities of a Medical Examiner

Reviews investigation reports provided by Field Agents to establish case jurisdiction and to make initial determination regarding course and scope of inquest directs and closely supervises activities of support staff assisting with inquest.

March 26, 2023

Provide direct or indirect services to District Attorneys, the Courts, the Attorney General, funeral homes, families of decedents, hospitals and major medical academic centers, insurance companies, organ procurement organizations, local and state police investigators, fire departments, a variety of state agencies, and various Federal programs and agencies.

January 10, 2023

Responds to internal or external customers in a professional, efficient manner to encourage acceptance of corporate products, services, and policies.

February 23, 2023

Document ineligible charges and provide communications internally for claims processing and externally to providers.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Examiner in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary

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263214

367945

309055

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

269158

379749

317087

What is the average salary for Medical Examiner in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Examiner in Austin, TX. The base salary for Medical Examiner ranges from $263,214 to $367,945 with the average base salary of $309,055. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $269,158 to $379,749 with the average total cash compensation of $317,087.

View Average Salary for Medical Examiner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$309,055	$263,214 - $367,945
Bonus	$8,032	$5,945 - $11,804
Total Pay	$317,087	$269,158 - $379,749

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Medical Examiner Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $260,494 - $364,143	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $241,742 - $337,929	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,189 - $335,759	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $256,407 - $358,430	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $241,061 - $336,978	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,525 - $378,165	COMPARE TO Austin, TX

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About Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...

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