AZ · Prescott Valley · Updated October 15, 2026

Medical Coder jobs in Prescott Valley, AZ

Medical Coders in the Prescott Valley area earn a median of $23.40 per hour, about $48,670 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $19.03 and $26.87. That ranks 172nd of 369 U.S. metro areas for medical coder pay, and 196th of 328 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Prescott Valley.

Medical Coder pay in Prescott Valley, AZ

The metro median is 2% below the Arizona statewide median of $23.94 per hour. Nationally the median is $24.16 per hour. BLS counts about 110 medical records specialists employed in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area, 1.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.30).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$17.82$37,07026% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$19.03$39,58021% below U.S. median
Median$23.40$48,6703% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$26.87$55,89011% above U.S. median
Top 10%$35.00$72,80045% above U.S. median

How Prescott Valley ranks

  • 172nd of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 196th of 328 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th of 6 Arizona metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Records Specialists (SOC 29-2072), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Prescott Valley

  • Overall prices in Prescott Valley-Prescott run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $23.40 median hour buys what $23.82 buys at the national price level, 1% 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$842
  • Per year: $42,120
  • Per month: $3,510

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

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CommonSpirit Health · Phoenix, AZ

$24.33–$36.19/ hour
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Medical Coder pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Peoria, AZ56 mi$24.43/hr199,924
Flagstaff, AZ57 mi$25.61/hr77,539
Surprise, AZ65 mi$24.43/hr167,564
Scottsdale, AZ68 mi$24.43/hr246,170
Phoenix, AZ72 mi$24.43/hr1,673,164
Glendale, AZ74 mi$24.43/hr258,143

Medical Coder jobs in Arizona · Medical Coder jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Arizona

Medical coders translate diagnoses and procedures into billing and reporting codes.

  • CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential
  • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS
  • Experience with encoder and EHR systems

Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do medical coders make in Prescott Valley, AZ?

Medical Coders in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area have a median pay of $23.40 per hour, about $48,670 a year. The middle half earn between $19.03 and $26.87 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Prescott Valley a good place for medical coders once cost of living is counted?

Prescott Valley-Prescott ranks 196th of 328 metro areas for medical coder pay after adjusting for local prices, and 172nd of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.

Do I need a Arizona license to work in Prescott Valley as a medical coder?

CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona 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

  • Banner HealthArizona, AZ · 3 postings$31.92/ hr$26–$44
  • CommonSpirit HealthCentennial, CO · 3 postings$34.69/ hr$26–$44
  • Avera HealthSioux Falls, SD · 3 postings$31.75/ hr$24–$46
  • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health SystemIllinois · 4 postings$28.97/ hr$23–$37

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Low$25Median$31.92High$43

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3Open now: 4 Coder roles

  1. CoderPermanent
    $24.33–$36.19/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Phoenix, AZ · posted 2 days ago
  2. Profee Senior Coder Surgical CardiologyRemote
    $26.40–$44.00/ hour
    Banner Health · Remote (AZ hiring) · posted 30+ days ago

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