CDI Specialist jobs in Wyoming, MI
CDI Specialists in the Wyoming area earn a median of $38.70 per hour, about $80,500 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $29.11 and $48.34. That ranks 26th of 133 U.S. metro areas for CDI Specialist pay, and 17th of 129 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Wyoming. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Wyoming.
- $38.70median pay per hour, Grand Rapids
- $29–$48typical range per hour
- 110CDI Specialists employed in the metro area
- 96cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
CDI Specialist pay in Wyoming, MI
The metro median is 25% above the Michigan statewide median of $31.03 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.36 per hour. BLS counts about 110 health information technologists and medical registrars employed in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.77).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $24.41 | $50,770 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.11 | $60,550 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Median | $38.70 | $80,500 | 20% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $48.34 | $100,550 | 49% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $48.91 | $101,730 | 51% above U.S. median |
How Wyoming ranks
- 26th of 133 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 17th of 129 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 Michigan metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for CDI Specialist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars (SOC 29-9021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Wyoming
- Overall prices in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood run 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 13% below the U.S. average (index 86.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $38.70 median hour buys what $40.50 buys at the national price level, 25% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $69,660
- Per month: $5,805
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Wyoming
CMS lists 1 hospital in Wyoming.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Michigan Health - West Wyoming, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
CDI Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids, MI | 6 mi | $38.70/hr | 200,117 |
| Kentwood, MI | 6 mi | $38.70/hr | 54,768 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 43 mi | $31.03/hr | 73,290 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 48 mi | $31.03/hr | 52,205 |
| Lansing, MI | 59 mi | $31.03/hr | 114,336 |
| Elkhart, IN | 84 mi | $21.35/hr | 53,690 |
CDI Specialist jobs in Michigan · CDI Specialist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Michigan
Clinical documentation integrity specialists review charts and query clinicians so records reflect patient severity accurately.
- CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one
- Clinical background such as RN, or coding experience
- Knowledge of DRGs and quality reporting
Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do CDI Specialists make in Wyoming, MI?
CDI Specialists in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area have a median pay of $38.70 per hour, about $80,500 a year. The middle half earn between $29.11 and $48.34 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Wyoming a good place for CDI Specialists once cost of living is counted?
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood ranks 17th of 129 metro areas for CDI Specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 26th of 133 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Where do CDI Specialists work in Wyoming?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Wyoming, led by University Of Michigan Health - West. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Michigan license to work in Wyoming as a CDI Specialist?
CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place CDI Specialists in Wyoming?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Wyoming and across Michigan. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Wyoming.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 1 posting$84.65/ hr$72–$97
- Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA · 1 posting$63.17/ hr$50–$77
- San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · 1 posting$59.87/ hr$48–$72
- Boston Medical CenterRemote, MA · 1 posting$56.69/ hr$38–$75
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8 CDI postings with published pay in the US, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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