Of the 3,860 medical coding professionals employed in Minnesota, 2,530 work in Saint Paul. The number of medical coding professionals in Saint Paul has grown by 5% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Saint Paul has also increased.

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As the number of medical coding professionals in Saint Paul has grown, salaries for medical coding professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $39,410 per year was earned by medical coding professionals in Saint Paul. The average salary for medical coding professionals in Saint Paul was $34,690 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Saint Paul.

Medical coding professionals in Saint Paul make a median yearly salary of $39,090. The difference in pay between the medical coding professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 89%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $27,620 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $52,090 per year.

Medical coding professional salaries in Saint Paul are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Saint Paul's medical coding professionals are graduates of the only accredited medical coding school in the city.

Saint Paul's medical coding schools offer 2 medical coding degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 8 students graduated from medical coding courses.