Medical Coder salary in North Dakota
Medical Coders in North Dakota earn a median of $25.74 per hour, about $53,550 a year, 7% above the U.S. median of $24.16. The middle half earn between $20.13 and $29.85 per hour. The highest median among North Dakota metro areas is in Bismarck, ND, at $28.63 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $25.74median pay per hour
- $53,550median pay per year
- 360medical coders employed in North Dakota
- #17of 50 states by median pay
Medical Coder pay in North Dakota: percentiles
| Level | North Dakota per hour | North Dakota per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.87 | $37,170 | $17.20 |
| Lower quartile | $20.13 | $41,870 | $20.00 |
| Median | $25.74 | $53,550 | $24.16 |
| Upper quartile | $29.85 | $62,090 | $30.80 |
| Top 10% | $37.42 | $77,830 | $38.92 |
Medical Coder pay by metro area in North Dakota
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs North Dakota median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | $28.63 | $59,540 | 40 | 11% above | $31.45 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $27.86 | $57,940 | 100 | 8% above | $30.66 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $25.45 | $52,940 | 50 | 1% below | $29.37 |
| Minot, ND | $23.10 | $48,040 | 30 | 10% below | $26.54 |
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).
Medical Coder pay in states next to North Dakota
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Compared with North Dakota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $28.52 | $59,310 | 11% above North Dakota |
| Montana | $24.01 | $49,930 | 7% below North Dakota |
| South Dakota | $24.19 | $50,320 | 6% below North Dakota |
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Common questions
How much does a medical coder make in North Dakota?
The median is $25.74 per hour, about $53,550 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $17.87 and the top 10% earn over $37.42 (BLS, May 2024).
Which North Dakota city pays medical coders the most?
Among North Dakota metro areas, Bismarck, ND has the highest median at $28.63 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does North Dakota rank for medical coder pay?
North Dakota ranks 17th 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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- CommonSpirit HealthCentennial, CO · 3 postings$34.69/ hr$26–$44
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