Exactly 1,810 of Florida's 10,880 medical billing professionals work in Tampa. The number of medical billing professionals in Tampa has grown by 37% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of medical billing professionals in Tampa has increased, overall employment in Tampa has also increased.

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Salaries for medical billing professionals in Tampa have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $33,490 per year was earned by medical billing professionals in Tampa. The average salary for medical billing professionals in Tampa was $28,780 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of medical billing professionals in Tampa is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Medical billing professionals in Tampa make a median yearly salary of $30,020. The difference in pay between the medical billing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 171%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $19,730 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $53,490 per year.

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

There are 3 accredited medical billing schools in the city. Many of Tampa's medical billing professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in medical billing offered by Tampa's medical billing schools.

Approximately 122 students graduated from medical billing courses in 2010.