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Alabama Vs. National Medical Billing Employment

Alabama	2,820
National	176,090

Of all of the medical billing professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Alabama state.

Employment Growth for Medical billing professionals In Alabama

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
3,040	3,070	2,910	2,710	2,820

Yellow: Actual Values

In Alabama, medical billing is a shrinking field. In Alabama, 220 less medical billing professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of medical billing has shrunk by 7% in Alabama. This decline is slower than the national trend for medical billing professionals which shows a 7% increase in the number of medical billing professionals working around the nation.

Medical Billing VS. All Professions salaries in Alabama

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$24,540	$25,720	$27,550	$28,800	$29,210
$39,917	$41,500	$42,923	$44,323	$46,099

Light Blue: Medical Billing
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of medical billing professionals is declining, the salaries paid to medical billing professionals are increasing in Alabama. The mean salary for medical billing professionals in 2006 was $24,540 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $29,210 per year.

Salary percentiles for Medical billing professionals in Alabama

10th percentile	$18,600
25th percentile	$21,610
50th percentile	$26,600
75th percentile	$34,140
90th percentile	$45,590

Thus, medical billing professionals' salaries grew by 16% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Alabama state, within the field of medical billing, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid medical billing professionals earn 145% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Medical billing professionals and related professions in Alabama

Health Information	$29,210
Health Information Management	$59,315
Medical Billing	$29,210
Medical Coding	$29,210

In Alabama, medical billing professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Medical Billing programs available for each degree type for all schools in Alabama

associate	2
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	2

The number of students graduating from the 2 accredited medical billing schools in Alabama is decreasing. In Alabama, there were 29 graduates in 2006. And there were 5 graduates from medical billing courses in 2010.

Thus there was a 83% percent decrease in the number of medical billing school degree or certificate graduates in Alabama. Most of these graduates, or 100%, earned an associate's degree in medical billing.

Medical Billing Faculty Salaries in Alabama

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