Average Salary for a Medical Coder in Mississippi (MS)

Medical Health Information Technician Salary:

which is lower than the national median medical billing coding salary in the United States.

In the table below we have provided the median and mean salary of coders in MS, as well as in the U.S. so you can compare for yourself:

	Hourly Mean $$$	Annual Mean $$$	Hourly Median $$$	Annual Median $$$
MB&C $$$ Mississippi (MS)	$14.43	$30,020	$13.04	$27,130
Mississippi State $$$	$17.34	$36,070	$13.57	$28,240
MB&C $$$ US	$18.13	$37,710	$16.81	$34,970

Median and mean hourly rates and yearly earnings of the metro and non-metro areas in the state, along with the employment number:

Area Name	Employment	Hourly Mean $$$	Annual Mean $$$	Hourly Median $$$	Annual Median $$$
Gulfport-Biloxi MS	130	$17.44	$36,280	$17.34	$36,070
Hattiesburg MS	130	$15.64	$32,530	$11.73	$24,400
Jackson MS	550	$15.43	$32,100	$14.06	$29,250
Pascagoula MS	120	$17.12	$35,610	$16.51	$34,340
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	470	$12.44	$25,880	$11.35	$23,600
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	210	$13.27	$27,590	$12.10	$25,160
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	270	$13.79	$28,680	$12.47	$25,930
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	160	$14.24	$29,630	$12.33	$25,650

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