16 Statistics on Coder Salary by Education Level

Here are 16 statistics on coder salary by last education achieved, according to AAPC’s 2010 Medical Coding Salary Survey.

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Some high school
Certified: $39,167
Non-certified: $27,500

High school
Certified: $41,272
Non-certified $36,764

Technical school
Certified: $41,017
Non-certified: $33,413

Some college
Certified: $45,038
Non-certified: $36,409

Associate’s degree
Certified: $43,868
Non-certified: $35,807

Bachelor’s degree
Certified: $51,389
Non-certified: $47,421

Master’s degree
Certified: $64,807
Non-certified: $50,929

Doctorate degree
Certified: $74,205
Non-certified: $62,500

Read the AAPC 2010 Medical Coding Salary Survey.

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