verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Medical Coder Salary in Kansas

Median Annual in Kansas
$48,160/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$23.15/hr
▼ 6% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Kansas

groups Employed in KS
2,030
public U.S. Median
$51,140
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$53,471 #31 of 51

Medical Coder pay in Kansas, explained

Medical coders in Kansas earn a median of $48,160 per year ($23.15 per hour), which is 6% below the national median of $51,140. Entry-level workers earn around $36,680, while the most experienced medical coders reach about $77,910. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Kansas.

Is $48,160 good pay in Kansas?

Adjusted for Kansas's cost of living (which runs 90% of the U.S. average), that $48,160 is worth about $53,471 in national buying power — ranking Kansas #31 for real pay (vs #40 on the sticker number).

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Medical Coder pay by experience in Kansas

Entry level (10th pct)
$36,680
$17.63/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$48,160
$23.15/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$77,910
$37.46/hr

Medical Coder pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs KS
Kansas (here) $48,160 $53,471
Colorado $59,020 $57,272 −$10,860
Oklahoma $53,460 $60,859 −$5,300
Nebraska $51,670 $57,345 −$3,510
Missouri $50,750 $55,882 −$2,590

Medical Coder in Kansas: FAQ

How much do medical coders make in Kansas?

Medical coders in Kansas earn a median of $48,160 per year ($23.15 per hour), compared with $51,140 nationally.

Does Kansas pay medical coders well?

At $48,160, Kansas pays 6% below the national median for medical coders. An estimated 2,030 work in the state.

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