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Professional Trends

Wilmington Vs. North Carolina Medical Coding Employment

Wilmington	180
North Carolina	5,110

Exactly 180 of the 5,110 medical coding professionals employed in North Carolina, work in Wilmington. The number of medical coding professionals in Wilmington has shrunk by 22% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for medical coding professionals in Wilmington has decreased, overall employment in Wilmington has increased.

Wilmington Vs. North Carolina Medical Coding employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
5,190	5,190	5,280	5,130	5,110
230	180	210	190	180

Grey: North Carolina
Dark Yellow: Wilmington

Medical Coding VS. All professions salaries in Wilmington

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$28,660	$28,510	$31,640	$34,320	$33,890
$32,580	$33,950	$35,260	$36,570	$38,340

Light Blue: Medical Coding in Wilmington
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Wilmington

In Wilmington, salaries for medical coding professionals have increased. In 2010 Wilmington medical coding professionals earned an average yearly salary of $33,890. Four years earlier in 2006, medical coding professionals in Wilmington made an average salary of $28,660 per year. The growth in the salary of medical coding professionals in Wilmington is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Medical coding professionals in Wilmington

10th percentile	$20,860
25th percentile	$24,100
50th percentile	$30,310
75th percentile	$41,750
90th percentile	$56,350

Medical coding professionals in Wilmington make a median yearly salary of $30,310. The 10% of medical coding professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $20,860 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 170% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Medical coding professionals and related professions in Wilmington

Medical Billing	$33,890
Health Information	$33,890
Medical Coding	$33,890
Health Information Management	$60,010

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

Educational Trends

Medical Coding schools in Wilmington

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

Medical Coding Programs Offered In Wilmington

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	1
Total	1

Wilmington's medical coding school offers one medical coding degree and certificate program.

Student Completed Medical Coding Degrees In Wilmington

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	13
Total	13

In 2010 approximately 13 students completed medical coding courses.

Medical Coding Faculty Salaries in Wilmington, North Carolina

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