Exactly 2,350 of the 4,640 medical billing professionals employed in Georgia, work in Jonesboro. Between 2006 and 2010, in Jonesboro, there has been a 21% growth in the number of medical billing professionals. As the number of medical billing professionals in Jonesboro has increased, overall employment in Jonesboro has also increased.

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In Jonesboro, salaries for medical billing professionals have increased. In 2010 Jonesboro medical billing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $34,350. Four years earlier in 2006, medical billing professionals in Jonesboro made an average salary of $30,280 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Jonesboro.

Medical billing professionals make a median salary of $31,700 per year in Jonesboro. The 10% of medical billing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $21,950 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $52,550 per year.

On average medical billing professional salaries in Jonesboro are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Jonesboro's medical billing professionals are graduates of the only accredited medical billing school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in medical billing offered by Jonesboro's medical billing school.

Approximately 128 students completed medical billing courses in 2010.