Medical Coding and Billing Training Classes in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the average salary for medical coders is $63,355 per year, substantially more than the Mid-Atlantic region’s average of $59,654.

New Jersey boasts excellent job possibilities, particularly in major cities like Woodland, Clinton, and Monmouth. Still, roughly 15% of coders commute to jobs in New York and Pennsylvania. Additionally, 60% work remotely, earning an average annual coding salary of $69,725.

The state’s top earners tend to hold one or more of the following AAPC credentials: COC, CPB, CPC, CPC-I, CPCO, or CPMA. These top earners also work for health systems, filling coding or billing management roles.

There is no better source of information about medical coding and billing than AAPC, the nation’s largest professional organization for the business of healthcare. AAPC offers certifications, code books, exam study materials, local chapters, distance learning classes, and other resources.

AAPC annually reviews salaries of healthcare business professionals based on location, education, experience, credential, and many other data points. These statistics are all based on the most recent survey, which resulted in nearly 20,000 responses. For additional information, view the overall survey analysis or the Salary Survey Calculator.

• Salary by Certification
• Salary by Education
• Salary by Experience

Salary by Certification

Certification Type	Average Salary
CPC	$70,859.38
COC	$77,333.33
CIC	$57,500.00
CRC	$78,148.15
CPB	$64,423.08
CPMA	$85,923.91
CDEO	$65,000.00
CPCO	$95,000.00
CPPM	$88,863.64
CPC-I	$103,000.00
CANPC	$87,500.00
CASCC	$83,750.00
CCC	$81,250.00
CCVTC	$102,500.00
CEDC	$70,000.00
CEMC	$92,916.67
CENTC	$155,000.00
CFPC	$110,000.00
CGIC	$88,000.00
CGSC	$100,625.00
CHONC	$82,500.00
CIRCC	$110,000.00
COBGC	$57,500.00
COPC	$121,250.00
COSC	$95,000.00
CPC-A	$51,416.67
CPCD	$57,500.00
CPC-P	$79,166.67
CPC-P-A	$48,750.00
CPEDC	$60,000.00
CPRC	$135,000.00
CUC	$76,666.67

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Salary by Education

Certification + Educational Background	Average Salary
High school graduate	$57,589.29
Technical school	$64,621.21
Some high school	$42,500.00
Some college	$62,747.52
Associate's degree	$58,750.00
Bachelor's degree	$61,959.46
Master's degree	$65,750.00

Salary by Experience

Certification + Yrs. Experience	Average Salary
0-1	$45,625.00
2-4	$48,377.19
5-9	$52,750.00
10-15	$63,026.32
16-20	$78,642.86
21-25	$73,518.52
26-30	$78,333.33
30+	$78,214.29