Medical Biller jobs in Hartford, CT
Pay for medical billers in the Hartford area centers on $24.24 per hour, or about $50,420 a year. The lower quarter earns under $22.56 and the upper quarter over $29.32. That ranks 35th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 87th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Hartford. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Hartford.
- $24.24median pay per hour, Hartford
- $23–$29typical range per hour
- 1,330medical billers employed in the metro area
- 103cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Biller pay in Hartford, CT
The metro median is 1% below the Connecticut statewide median of $24.50 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 1,330 billing and posting clerks employed in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metro area, 2.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.83).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $20.13 | $41,870 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.56 | $46,920 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Median | $24.24 | $50,420 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.32 | $60,990 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $34.98 | $72,760 | 54% above U.S. median |
How Hartford ranks
- 35th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 87th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 4 Connecticut metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for medical biller. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Billing and Posting Clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Billing and Posting Clerks (SOC 43-3021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Hartford
- Overall prices in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford run 3% above the U.S. average (index 102.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 10% above the U.S. average (index 110.2).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $24.24 median hour buys what $23.59 buys at the national price level, 4% 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: $43,632
- Per month: $3,636
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Hartford
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Hartford.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center Hartford, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Connecticut Childrens Medical Center Hartford, CT | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Medical Biller pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury, CT | 23 mi | $23.76/hr | 115,908 |
| Springfield, MA | 25 mi | $24.43/hr | 154,888 |
| Chicopee, MA | 29 mi | $24.43/hr | 55,381 |
| New Haven, CT | 34 mi | $28.14/hr | 137,562 |
| Bridgeport, CT | 48 mi | $25.22/hr | 151,599 |
| Danbury, CT | 48 mi | $25.22/hr | 88,692 |
Medical Biller jobs in Connecticut · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Connecticut
Medical billers prepare and submit claims, follow up on denials and post payments.
- Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus
- Knowledge of payer rules and claim forms
- Experience with billing and EHR systems
Connecticut taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Hartford
Hartford city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do medical billers make in Hartford, CT?
Medical Billers in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metro area have a median pay of $24.24 per hour, about $50,420 a year. The middle half earn between $22.56 and $29.32 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Hartford a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford ranks 87th of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 35th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in Hartford?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Hartford, led by Hartford Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Connecticut license to work in Hartford as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut 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 medical billers in Hartford?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- OSF Healthcare SystemPeoria, IL · 1 posting$36.48/ hr$34–$39
- ChristianaCareWilmington, DE · 1 posting$28.42/ hr$23–$34
- Sentara HealthcareVirginia Beach, VA · 1 posting$27.34/ hr$22–$33
- MarinHealthNovato, CA · 2 postings$25.20/ hr$23–$27
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