PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Billing Specialist
BrightSpring Health Services · Vancouver, WA
$21.00–$23.00/ hour
Medical Biller jobs in Vancouver, WA
Pay for medical billers in the Vancouver area centers on $24.92 per hour, or about $51,830 a year. The lower quarter earns under $21.94 and the upper quarter over $29.27. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Vancouver. That ranks 27th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 83rd of 341 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Vancouver.
- $24.92median pay per hour, Portland
- $22–$29typical range per hour
- 4,210medical billers employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 8% below the Washington statewide median of $27.03 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 4,210 billing and posting clerks employed in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area, 3.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.28).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.34 | $40,230 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $21.94 | $45,640 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Median | $24.92 | $51,830 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.27 | $60,880 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $32.09 | $66,750 | 41% above U.S. median |
How Vancouver ranks
- 27th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 83rd of 341 after adjusting for local prices
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 Vancouver
- Overall prices in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro run 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% above the U.S. average (index 125.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $24.92 median hour buys what $23.64 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.
Estimate your Vancouver paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$897
- Per year: $44,856
- Per month: $3,738
- Washington has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Vancouver
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Vancouver.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver, WA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Peacehealth Southwest Medical Cente Vancouver, WA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | No |
| Rainier Springs Vancouver, WA | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR | 7 mi | $24.92/hr | 635,749 |
| Gresham, OR | 12 mi | $24.92/hr | 111,507 |
| Salem, OR | 53 mi | $24.97/hr | 180,406 |
| Albany, OR | 74 mi | $23.10/hr | 57,156 |
| Corvallis, OR | 81 mi | $23.10/hr | 61,993 |
| Lacey, WA | 98 mi | $25.81/hr | 58,644 |
Medical Biller jobs in Washington · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Washington
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
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.
Other healthcare roles in Vancouver
Vancouver city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do medical billers make in Vancouver, WA?
Medical Billers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area have a median pay of $24.92 per hour, about $51,830 a year. The middle half earn between $21.94 and $29.27 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Vancouver a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro ranks 83rd of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 27th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring medical billers in Vancouver?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Vancouver. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Vancouver.
Do I need a Washington license to work in Vancouver as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. 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
- 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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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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