Medical Coder salary in Indiana
Medical Coders in Indiana earn a median of $22.68 per hour, about $47,170 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $24.16. The middle half earn between $18.57 and $27.89 per hour. The highest median among Indiana metro areas is in Fort Wayne, IN, at $23.19 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $22.68median pay per hour
- $47,170median pay per year
- 3,840medical coders employed in Indiana
- #43of 50 states by median pay
Medical Coder pay in Indiana: percentiles
| Level | Indiana per hour | Indiana per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.49 | $36,380 | $17.20 |
| Lower quartile | $18.57 | $38,630 | $20.00 |
| Median | $22.68 | $47,170 | $24.16 |
| Upper quartile | $27.89 | $58,010 | $30.80 |
| Top 10% | $34.07 | $70,870 | $38.92 |
Medical Coder pay by metro area in Indiana
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs Indiana median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne, IN | $23.19 | $48,240 | 440 | 2% above | $25.05 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $22.81 | $47,440 | 150 | 1% above | $24.56 |
| Evansville, IN | $22.66 | $47,130 | 370 | in line with | $24.76 |
| Columbus, IN | $22.58 | $46,970 | 60 | in line with | $24.28 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $22.09 | $45,940 | 1,280 | 3% below | $23.08 |
| Bloomington, IN | $21.93 | $45,600 | 70 | 3% below | $23.06 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $21.83 | $45,400 | 80 | 4% below | $23.37 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $21.78 | $45,300 | 90 | 4% below | $24.11 |
| Muncie, IN | $21.12 | $43,930 | 40 | 7% below | $23.96 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $19.77 | $41,110 | 70 | 13% below | $22.52 |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
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Common questions
How much does a medical coder make in Indiana?
The median is $22.68 per hour, about $47,170 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $17.49 and the top 10% earn over $34.07 (BLS, May 2024).
Which Indiana city pays medical coders the most?
Among Indiana metro areas, Fort Wayne, IN has the highest median at $23.19 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does Indiana rank for medical coder pay?
Indiana ranks 43rd of 50 states by median medical coder pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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