Remote Medical Coder

Remote Medical Coder Salary

$36K

$41.5K

$49K

$44,724

/year

$21.50

/hour

Remote Medical Coder Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$44,724

Columbus

Ohio

$43,199

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    How much does a Remote Medical Coder make?

    As of Jun 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Remote Medical Coder in the United States is $44,724 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $21.50 an hour. This is the equivalent of $860/week or $3,727/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $49,000 and as low as $36,000, the majority of Remote Medical Coder salaries currently range between $37,500 (25th percentile) to $47,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $48,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Remote Medical Coder varies greatly (by as much as 10000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Remote Medical Coder in your area makes on average $43,199 per year, or $1,525 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $44,724. Ohio ranks number 43 out of 50 states nationwide for Remote Medical Coder salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Remote Medical 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 Remote Medical Coder Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Remote Medical Coder job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kampsville, IL, , with Meadow Vista, CA, and Sully, IA, close behind in the second and third positions. Sully, IA, beats the national average by $38,396 (85.9%), and Kampsville, IL, furthers that trend with another $43,794 (97.9%) above the $44,724 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 10% between Kampsville, IL, and Newport, VT, , 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 Remote Medical Coder role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kampsville, IL

    $88,518

    $42.56

    Meadow Vista, CA

    $83,566

    $40.18

    Sully, IA

    $83,120

    $39.96

    Merced, CA

    $83,078

    $39.94

    Lynnville, IA

    $83,028

    $39.92

    Carlsbad, CA

    $83,004

    $39.91

    Williams, CA

    $82,768

    $39.79

    Aberdeen, WA

    $82,764

    $39.79

    Anacortes, WA

    $80,480

    $38.69

    Newport, VT

    $79,528

    $38.23

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Remote Medical Coder Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Remote Medical Coder category.

    For example Ahima Ccs jobs pay as much as $152,576 (341.2%) more than the average Remote Medical Coder salary of $44,724. If you're qualified, finding work as a Ahima Ccs may help you make more money than that of the average Remote Medical Coder position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Ahima Ccs

    $197,300

    $94.86

    Medical Coding Reviewer

    $87,476

    $42.06

    Outpatient Coding Compliance Auditor

    $68,732

    $33.04

    Coding

    $68,683

    $33.02

    Banner Health Medical Coding

    $45,043

    $21.66

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Remote Medical Coder salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $44,724 per year or $21.50 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.