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Sentara Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA
The median medical biller pay in the Roanoke area is $19.76 per hour ($41,110 a year), with the typical range running from $18.32 to $24.30. That ranks 294th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 292nd of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Roanoke. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Roanoke.
The metro median is 13% below the Virginia statewide median of $22.79 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 380 billing and posting clerks employed in the Roanoke metro area, 2.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.92).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.21 | $35,800 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.32 | $38,110 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Median | $19.76 | $41,110 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $24.30 | $50,540 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $28.97 | $60,260 | 28% above U.S. median |
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.
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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CMS lists 1 hospital in Roanoke.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg, VA | 43 mi | $21.22/hr | 80,301 |
| Greensboro, NC | 82 mi | $21.84/hr | 307,381 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 83 mi | $22.18/hr | 255,769 |
| Burlington, NC | 87 mi | $20.50/hr | 61,365 |
| High Point, NC | 89 mi | $21.84/hr | 118,601 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 100 mi | $21.73/hr | 51,164 |
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Medical Billers in the Roanoke metro area have a median pay of $19.76 per hour, about $41,110 a year. The middle half earn between $18.32 and $24.30 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Roanoke ranks 292nd of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 294th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.
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