Medical Coder salary in Georgia: $51,550 median.
How pay for medical coders in Georgia compares with the national figure and other states, and where in the state it is highest.
Hourly pay in Georgia, BLS May 2025: 10th percentile $17.43 · 25th $21.06 · median $24.78 · 75th $31.17 · 90th $39.22.
Medical Coders in Georgia earned a median of $51,550 a year in May 2025 (BLS), 1% above the national median of $51,140. Georgia ranked 28 of 51 for this occupation's median pay, with about 5,930 people employed.
- Georgia median
- $51,550
- $24.78/hr
- U.S. median
- $51,140
- +1% in Georgia
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- by median pay
- Employed
- 5,930
- location quotient 0.97
More on medical coder pay in Georgia
The median hourly wage for medical records specialists in Georgia was $24.78 in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
The middle half of medical records specialists in Georgia earned between $43,810 and $64,840 a year in May 2025 (25th to 75th percentile, BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
The lowest-paid 10% of medical records specialists in Georgia earned less than $36,260 a year in May 2025, and the top 10% more than $81,580 (BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
The mean annual wage for medical records specialists in Georgia was $56,830 in May 2025, according to BLS; the mean is a different measure from the median.
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
Where in Georgia it pays most
Data Metropolitan areas in the state with at least 30 people employed in the occupation.
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Data Ranked by state median, BLS May 2025.
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- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates (public domain).
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