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Maryland Vs. National Medical Coding Employment

Maryland	3,130
National	176,090

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

Employment Growth for Medical coding professionals In Maryland

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,520	2,400	2,590	2,580	3,130

Yellow: Actual Values

In Maryland, medical coding is a growing field. 610 more medical coding professionals were working in Maryland in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of medical coding professionals has grown by 24%. This growth is faster than the national trend for medical coding professionals which shows a 7% increase in the number of medical coding professionals working around the nation.

Medical Coding VS. All Professions salaries in Maryland

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$35,680	$37,240	$39,080	$39,330	$40,930
$47,750	$50,212	$51,747	$52,671	$54,055

Light Blue: Medical Coding
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by medical coding professionals is increasing in Maryland. The mean salary for medical coding professionals in 2006 was $35,680 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $40,930 per year.

Salary percentiles for Medical coding professionals in Maryland

10th percentile	$24,710
25th percentile	$29,090
50th percentile	$39,210
75th percentile	$49,930
90th percentile	$62,810

Thus, there was a 13% growth in medical coding professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Maryland, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of medical coding. The pay differential between the highest paid medical coding professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 154%

Average Salaries for Medical coding professionals and related professions in Maryland

Health Information	$40,930
Health Information Management	$69,470
Medical Billing	$40,930
Medical Coding	$40,930

In Maryland, medical coding professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Medical Coding programs available for each degree type for all schools in Maryland

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	3
Total	3

As the number of medical coding professionals is increasing in Maryland state, the number of students graduating from the 3 accredited medical coding schools in Maryland state is decreasing. In 2006, 105 students graduated from medical coding courses in Maryland. And in 2010, 80 students graduated.

Thus there was a 24% percent decrease in the number of medical coding school degree or certificate graduates in Maryland. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with an undergraduate certificate in medical coding.

Medical Coding Faculty Salaries in Maryland

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