Of the 5,710 medical billing professionals employed in Massachusetts, 190 work in Brockton. There has been a 73% growth in the number of medical billing professionals in Brockton between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for medical billing professionals in Brockton has increased, overall employment in Brockton has also increased.

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In Brockton, salaries for medical billing professionals have increased. In 2010 Brockton medical billing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $36,890. The average salary for medical billing professionals in Brockton was $36,410 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Brockton.

Medical billing professionals make a median salary of $34,080 per year in Brockton. The difference in pay between the medical billing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 138%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $24,230 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $57,780 per year.

Brockton medical billing professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There is only one accredited medical billing school in the city. Many of Brockton's medical billing professionals are graduates of this school.

Brockton's medical billing school offers one medical billing degree and certificate program.

Approximately 25 students completed medical billing courses in 2010.