WA · Marysville · Updated October 15, 2026

CDI Specialist jobs in Marysville, WA

Pay for CDI Specialists in the Marysville area centers on $27.06 per hour, or about $56,280 a year. The lower quarter earns under $25.36 and the upper quarter over $38.80. That ranks 93rd of 133 U.S. metro areas for CDI Specialist pay, and 101st of 129 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Marysville. The free report below lists employers near Marysville and what they pay.

CDI Specialist pay in Marysville, WA

The metro median is 7% above the Washington statewide median of $25.38 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.36 per hour. BLS counts about 700 health information technologists and medical registrars employed in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.37).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$24.51$50,98024% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$25.36$52,75022% below U.S. median
Median$27.06$56,28016% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$38.80$80,70020% above U.S. median
Top 10%$53.00$110,24064% above U.S. median

How Marysville ranks

  • 93rd of 133 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 101st of 129 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 3 Washington 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 Marysville

  • Overall prices in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue run 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 51% above the U.S. average (index 151.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $27.06 median hour buys what $24.35 buys at the national price level, 25% below 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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Estimated weekly gross$974
  • Per year: $48,708
  • Per month: $4,059
  • Washington has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Marysville

CMS lists 1 hospital in Marysville.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
Marysville, WA
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

CDI Specialist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Everett, WA8 mi$27.06/hr113,011
Bothell, WA21 mi$27.06/hr51,770
Bellingham, WA49 mi$25.38/hr95,860

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Washington

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

Washington does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Washington state guide

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Common questions

How much do CDI Specialists make in Marysville, WA?

CDI Specialists in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area have a median pay of $27.06 per hour, about $56,280 a year. The middle half earn between $25.36 and $38.80 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Marysville a good place for CDI Specialists once cost of living is counted?

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue ranks 101st of 129 metro areas for CDI Specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 93rd of 133 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% above the U.S. average.

Where do CDI Specialists work in Marysville?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Marysville, led by Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Washington license to work in Marysville as a CDI Specialist?

CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Washington requires for your role with the Washington licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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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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Low$38Median$53.93High$76

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