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Medical Biller jobs in Tampa, FL
The median medical biller pay in the Tampa area is $21.77 per hour ($45,280 a year), with the typical range running from $18.89 to $23.74. That ranks 169th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 266th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in Tampa. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Tampa.
- $21.77median pay per hour, Tampa
- $19–$24typical range per hour
- 4,770medical billers employed in the metro area
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Quest Diagnostics · Tampa, FL
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Medical Biller pay in Tampa, FL
The metro median is 1% below the Florida statewide median of $21.92 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 4,770 billing and posting clerks employed in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area, 3.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.22).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.01 | $37,460 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.89 | $39,290 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.77 | $45,280 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.74 | $49,380 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $28.83 | $59,970 | 27% above U.S. median |
How Tampa ranks
- 169th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 266th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 7th of 20 Florida 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.
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- Overall prices in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater run 1% above the U.S. average (index 100.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% above the U.S. average (index 125.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.77 median hour buys what $21.58 buys at the national price level, 5% 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.
Estimate your Tampa paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$784
- Per year: $39,186
- Per month: $3,266
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Tampa
CMS lists 6 hospitals in Tampa.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital Tampa, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| St Josephs Hospital Tampa, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Tampa Va Medical Center Tampa, FL | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Tampa Tampa, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood Tampa, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinellas Park, FL | 16 mi | $21.77/hr | 53,503 |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 17 mi | $21.77/hr | 267,102 |
| Lakeland, FL | 33 mi | $19.34/hr | 124,990 |
| Bradenton, FL | 34 mi | $22.92/hr | 58,184 |
| Sarasota, FL | 44 mi | $22.92/hr | 57,764 |
| Winter Haven, FL | 46 mi | $19.34/hr | 59,975 |
Medical Biller jobs in Florida · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Florida
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
Florida 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.
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Common questions
How much do medical billers make in Tampa, FL?
Medical Billers in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area have a median pay of $21.77 per hour, about $45,280 a year. The middle half earn between $18.89 and $23.74 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Tampa a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater ranks 266th of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 169th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in Tampa?
CMS lists 6 hospitals in Tampa, led by Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Tampa as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida 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 Tampa?
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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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2What they are offering now
Low$18Median$22.18High$27
22 Biller postings with published pay in the US, 21 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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