Certified Radiology Coder

Certified Radiology Coder Salary

$35.5K

$53K

$147K

$60,920

/year

$29.29

/hour

Certified Radiology Coder Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$60,920

Columbus

Ohio

$58,842

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    How much does a Certified Radiology Coder make?

    As of Aug 1, 2026, the average annual pay for a Certified Radiology Coder in the United States is $60,920 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $29.29 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,171/week or $5,076/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $147,000 and as low as $35,500, the majority of Certified Radiology Coder salaries currently range between $45,500 (25th percentile) to $60,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $88,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Certified Radiology Coder varies greatly (by as much as 15000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Certified Radiology Coder in your area makes on average $58,842 per year, or $2,078 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $60,920. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Certified Radiology Coder salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Certified Radiology Coder jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Certified Radiology Coder Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Certified Radiology Coder job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Sitka, AK, and San Francisco, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. San Francisco, CA, beats the national average by $10,854 (17.8%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $14,972 (24.6%) above the $60,920 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Certified Radiology Coder appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Barrow, AK, and Richmond, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Certified Radiology Coder role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $75,892

    $36.49

    Sitka, AK

    $73,389

    $35.28

    San Francisco, CA

    $71,774

    $34.51

    Santa Clara, CA

    $71,546

    $34.40

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $71,498

    $34.37

    San Jose, CA

    $71,397

    $34.33

    Daly City, CA

    $70,587

    $33.94

    Arlington, VA

    $70,085

    $33.69

    Oakland, CA

    $69,965

    $33.64

    Richmond, CA

    $69,916

    $33.61

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Certified Radiology Coder Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Certified Radiology Coder category.

    For example Travel Cath Lab jobs pay as much as $72,634 (119.2%) more than the average Certified Radiology Coder salary of $60,920. If you're qualified, finding work as a Travel Cath Lab may help you make more money than that of the average Certified Radiology Coder position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Travel Cath Lab

    $133,554

    $64.21

    Cardiac Cath Technologist

    $113,435

    $54.54

    Electrophysiology Technologist

    $99,476

    $47.83

    Cardiac Cath Lab Radiology Technologist

    $99,038

    $47.61

    Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

    $90,891

    $43.70

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    Infographic detailing Certified Radiology Coder salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $60,920 per year or $29.29 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.