Exactly 5,190 of the 17,340 medical billing professionals employed in California, work in South Gate. Between 2006 and 2010, in South Gate, there has been a 35% growth in the number of medical billing professionals. As the number of medical billing professionals in South Gate has increased, overall employment in South Gate has also increased.

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Salaries for medical billing professionals in South Gate have increased. In 2010 South Gate medical billing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $39,180. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for medical billing professionals in South Gate was $32,980 per year. The growth in the salary of medical billing professionals in South Gate is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

South Gate medical billing professionals earn a median yearly salary of $35,690. The 10% of medical billing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $24,850 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 142% higher salaries.

Medical billing professional salaries in South Gate are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

There are 2 accredited medical billing schools in the city. Many of South Gate's medical billing professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

South Gate's medical billing schools offer 2 medical billing degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 147 students graduated from medical billing courses.