What are the main factors that influence a Document Coder's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a Document Coder?

Document Coder salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Document Coder roles are District of Columbia $54,018, California $53,813, Massachusetts $53,096. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Document Coder roles make?

Salaries for Document Coder level roles vary by specialization: Billing Coder: $73,534; Coder: $72,503; Outpatient Coder: $71,939; Senior Coder: $68,867; Coder II: $65,746.

Document Coder Salary in Massachusetts

How much does a Document Coder make in Massachusetts? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Document Coder in Massachusetts is $53,096 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Document Coder's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,544
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,944 to $66,416
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,612

10% $35,612

50% (Median) $53,096

90% $78,544

Document Coder Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,416	$5,535	$1,277	$32
Average	$53,096	$4,425	$1,021	$26
25th Percentile	$43,944	$3,662	$845	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Document Coder Salaries

A Document Coder's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Document Coder Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Document Coders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,018.
California: $53,813.
Massachusetts: $53,096.

District of Columbia $54,018 California $53,813 Massachusetts $53,096 Washington $52,901 New Jersey $52,881 Alaska $52,813 Connecticut $52,140 New York $51,866

Hawaii $50,993 Rhode Island $50,583 Maryland $50,305 Minnesota $49,925 Colorado $49,778 Illinois $49,730 Oregon $49,544 Delaware $49,408

New Hampshire $49,322 Virginia $49,129 Pennsylvania $48,568 Nevada $48,285 North Dakota $48,193 Michigan $48,046 Wisconsin $47,993 Vermont $47,885

Texas $47,588 Maine $47,568 Arizona $47,539 Ohio $47,505 Georgia $47,056 Indiana $46,832 Wyoming $46,788 Utah $46,719

Iowa $46,690 Kansas $46,456 Louisiana $46,388 North Carolina $46,363 Missouri $46,353 Florida $46,163 Montana $46,061 Nebraska $45,963

Kentucky $45,909 South Carolina $45,714 Tennessee $45,592 Idaho $45,544 New Mexico $45,187 Oklahoma $45,109 Alabama $44,821 South Dakota $44,338

Arkansas $44,075 West Virginia $43,934 Mississippi $43,509

Top Paying Cities for Document Coder

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Agawam: $50,328
Amherst: $50,696
Barre: $51,202

Agawam, MA $50,328

Amherst, MA $50,696

Barre, MA $51,202

Belchertown, MA $50,649

Blandford, MA $50,554

Bondsville, MA $50,657

Brimfield, MA $50,932

Chester, MA $50,344

Chesterfield, MA $50,351

Chicopee, MA $50,322

Cummington, MA $50,214

Easthampton, MA $50,440

East Longmeadow, MA $50,358

East Otis, MA $50,563

Feeding Hills, MA $50,356

Gilbertville, MA $51,064

Goshen, MA $50,346

Granby, MA $50,454

Granville, MA $50,724

Hadley, MA $50,562

Hampden, MA $50,461

Hardwick, MA $51,092

Hatfield, MA $50,571

Haydenville, MA $50,509

Holyoke, MA $50,368

Huntington, MA $50,413

Leeds, MA $50,446

Leverett, MA $50,759

Ludlow, MA $50,414

Monson, MA $50,660

North Amherst, MA $50,662

Northampton, MA $50,481

Florence, MA $50,450

North Hatfield, MA $50,548

Oakham, MA $51,183

Palmer, MA $50,720

Plainfield, MA $50,198

Russell, MA $50,546

Shutesbury, MA $50,837

Southampton, MA $50,413

South Barre, MA $51,182

South Hadley, MA $50,427

Southwick, MA $50,535

Thorndike, MA $50,655

Three Rivers, MA $50,585

Wales, MA $50,887

Ware, MA $50,891

Warren, MA $50,972

West Chesterfield, MA $50,345

Westfield, MA $50,429

West Hatfield, MA $50,520

West Springfield, MA $50,325

West Warren, MA $50,897

Whately, MA $50,551

Wheelwright, MA $51,149

Wilbraham, MA $50,439

Williamsburg, MA $50,405

Woronoco, MA $50,495

Worthington, MA $50,241

Springfield, MA $50,320

Longmeadow, MA $50,337

Indian Orchard, MA $50,342

Pittsfield, MA $50,052

Adams, MA $49,999

Ashley Falls, MA $50,672

Becket, MA $50,192

Berkshire, MA $50,047

Cheshire, MA $50,032

Dalton, MA $50,052

Glendale, MA $50,068

Great Barrington, MA $50,390

Hinsdale, MA $50,091

Housatonic, MA $50,076

Lanesboro, MA $50,012

Lee, MA $50,104

Lenox, MA $50,042

Lenox Dale, MA $50,049

Middlefield, MA $50,132

Mill River, MA $50,548

Monterey, MA $50,381

North Adams, MA $49,974

North Egremont, MA $50,332

Otis, MA $50,426

Richmond, MA $49,998

Sandisfield, MA $50,685

Savoy, MA $50,091

Sheffield, MA $50,590

South Egremont, MA $50,492

Southfield, MA $50,709

South Lee, MA $50,148

Stockbridge, MA $50,043

Tyringham, MA $50,250

West Stockbridge, MA $50,009

Williamstown, MA $49,821

Windsor, MA $50,082

Greenfield, MA $50,628

Ashfield, MA $50,321

Athol, MA $51,225

Bernardston, MA $50,715

Buckland, MA $50,325

Charlemont, MA $50,224

Colrain, MA $50,533

Conway, MA $50,498

Deerfield, MA $50,615

Drury, MA $50,121

Erving, MA $50,893

Heath, MA $50,285

Lake Pleasant, MA $50,794

Millers Falls, MA $50,839

Monroe Bridge, MA $50,045

Montague, MA $50,772

Gill, MA $50,800

New Salem, MA $50,980

Northfield, MA $50,834

Orange, MA $51,053

Petersham, MA $51,191

Rowe, MA $50,147

Royalston, MA $51,090

Shelburne Falls, MA $50,475

South Deerfield, MA $50,586

Sunderland, MA $50,709

Turners Falls, MA $50,766

Warwick, MA $50,862

Wendell, MA $50,909

Wendell Depot, MA $50,926

Fitchburg, MA $51,574

Ashburnham, MA $51,416

Ashby, MA $51,562

Ayer, MA $52,021

Devens, MA $51,903

Baldwinville, MA $51,271

East Templeton, MA $51,326

Gardner, MA $51,383

Westminster, MA $51,387

Groton, MA $52,062

Harvard, MA $51,964

Hubbardston, MA $51,335

Leominster, MA $51,585

Littleton, MA $52,148

Lunenburg, MA $51,749

Pepperell, MA $52,052

Shirley, MA $51,896

Still River, MA $51,835

Templeton, MA $51,324

Townsend, MA $51,863

West Groton, MA $51,966

West Townsend, MA $51,743

Winchendon, MA $51,235

Winchendon Springs, MA $51,281

Auburn, MA $51,125

North Dartmouth, MA $51,428

South Dartmouth, MA $51,431

North Attleboro, MA $51,174

Plainville, MA $51,527

Attleboro Falls, MA $51,247

North Dighton, MA $51,359

Norton, MA $52,048

Raynham, MA $52,325

Raynham Center, MA $52,272

Rehoboth, MA $50,834

Rochester, MA $51,552

Seekonk, MA $50,600

Swansea, MA $50,928

Berkley, MA $51,603

Taunton, MA $51,910

Westport, MA $51,411

Westport Point, MA $51,405

Berlin, MA $51,491

Cataumet, MA $51,665

Blackstone, MA $51,292

Boylston, MA $51,210

Brookfield, MA $51,101

Charlton, MA $51,165

Charlton City, MA $51,167

Charlton Depot, MA $51,167

Clinton, MA $51,423

East Brookfield, MA $51,143

Douglas, MA $51,231

East Princeton, MA $51,336

Fiskdale, MA $51,079

Grafton, MA $51,183

Holden, MA $51,136

Holland, MA $50,996

Jefferson, MA $51,179

Lancaster, MA $51,667

Leicester, MA $51,129

Linwood, MA $51,313

Manchaug, MA $51,193

Millbury, MA $51,129

Millville, MA $51,257

New Braintree, MA $51,130

Northborough, MA $51,287

Northbridge, MA $51,297

North Brookfield, MA $51,146

North Grafton, MA $51,153

North Oxford, MA $51,149

North Uxbridge, MA $51,267

Oxford, MA $51,174

Princeton, MA $51,330

Rochdale, MA $51,133

Rutland, MA $51,211

Shrewsbury, MA $51,136

Southbridge, MA $51,155

South Grafton, MA $51,215

South Lancaster, MA $51,546

Spencer, MA $51,147

Sterling, MA $51,395

Sturbridge, MA $51,118

Upton, MA $51,358

Uxbridge, MA $51,283

Webster, MA $51,213

Dudley, MA $51,195

Westborough, MA $51,329

West Boylston, MA $51,189

West Brookfield, MA $51,046

West Millbury, MA $51,134

Whitinsville, MA $51,281

Sutton, MA $51,187

Worcester, MA $51,115

East Walpole, MA $52,716

Cherry Valley, MA $51,121

Paxton, MA $51,138

Framingham, MA $52,307

Village Of Nagog Woods, MA $52,222

Boxborough, MA $52,055

Acton, MA $52,220

Ashland, MA $51,989

Bedford, MA $52,436

Hanscom Afb, MA $52,722

Bolton, MA $51,758

Carlisle, MA $52,274

Concord, MA $52,405

Fayville, MA $51,893

Holliston, MA $51,975

Hopedale, MA $51,541

Hopkinton, MA $51,603

Hudson, MA $51,833

Marlborough, MA $51,748

Maynard, MA $52,204

Mendon, MA $51,449

Milford, MA $51,626

Natick, MA $52,949

Sherborn, MA $52,588

Southborough, MA $51,742

Foxboro, MA $52,298

Franklin, MA $51,739

Greenbush, MA $52,801

Green Harbor, MA $52,516

Hingham, MA $53,147

Hull, MA $53,682

Humarock, MA $52,582

Mansfield, MA $52,219

Marshfield, MA $52,544

Marshfield Hills, MA $52,632

Medfield, MA $52,691

Medway, MA $51,966

Millis, MA $52,353

Minot, MA $52,801

Norfolk, MA $52,201

North Marshfield, MA $52,516

North Scituate, MA $52,890

Norwell, MA $52,749

Norwood, MA $53,016

Ocean Bluff, MA $52,516

Scituate, MA $52,852

Sharon, MA $52,577

Sheldonville, MA $51,749

South Walpole, MA $52,386

Stoughton, MA $52,618

Walpole, MA $52,590

Westwood, MA $53,325

Wrentham, MA $51,740

Boston, MA $54,213

Roxbury, MA $54,209

Roxbury Crossing, MA $54,210

Dorchester, MA $54,195

Dorchester Center, MA $54,156

Mattapan, MA $54,122

Charlestown, MA $54,206

Jamaica Plain, MA $54,187

Roslindale, MA $54,112

West Roxbury, MA $54,033

Allston, MA $54,197

Brighton, MA $54,170

Hyde Park, MA $53,948

Readville, MA $53,916

Cambridge, MA $54,177

Somerville, MA $54,202

Malden, MA $54,096

Everett, MA $54,171

Chelsea, MA $54,177

Revere, MA $54,094

Winthrop, MA $54,141

Medford, MA $54,119

West Medford, MA $54,076

Quincy, MA $53,768

Melrose, MA $53,925

Stoneham, MA $53,677

Braintree, MA $53,202

Milton, MA $53,853

Milton Village, MA $54,027

Weymouth, MA $53,129

East Weymouth, MA $53,188

South Weymouth, MA $52,749

North Weymouth, MA $53,647

East Boston, MA $54,213

Brockton, MA $52,593

Avon, MA $52,617

Bridgewater, MA $52,476

Bryantville, MA $52,515

Carver, MA $51,977

Duxbury, MA $52,372

East Bridgewater, MA $52,575

Easton, MA $52,583

Elmwood, MA $52,552

Halifax, MA $52,466

Hanover, MA $52,639

Hanson, MA $52,540

Holbrook, MA $52,640

Middleboro, MA $51,912

Manomet, MA $52,065

Lakeville, MA $51,757

Monponsett, MA $52,484

Abington, MA $52,619

North Carver, MA $52,125

North Easton, MA $52,593

North Pembroke, MA $52,553

Pembroke, MA $52,530

Plymouth, MA $51,996

Kingston, MA $52,326

South Carver, MA $51,908

Plympton, MA $52,305

Randolph, MA $52,830

Rockland, MA $52,643

South Easton, MA $52,553

West Bridgewater, MA $52,590

White Horse Beach, MA $52,095

Whitman, MA $52,600

Lexington, MA $53,253

Brookline, MA $54,186

Brookline Village, MA $54,194

Waltham, MA $53,579

North Waltham, MA $53,878

New Town, MA $54,046

Babson Park, MA $53,566

Newton, MA $54,089

Newton Center, MA $54,053

Newtonville, MA $54,016

Newton Highlands, MA $54,006

Newton Lower Falls, MA $53,761

Newton Upper Falls, MA $53,943

West Newton, MA $53,930

Auburndale, MA $53,823

Chestnut Hill, MA $54,150

Waban, MA $53,907

Watertown, MA $54,135

Arlington, MA $54,001

Arlington Heights, MA $53,975

Belmont, MA $54,037

Waverley, MA $54,087

Wellesley Hills, MA $53,565

Wellesley, MA $53,373

Needham, MA $53,668

Weston, MA $53,346

Needham Heights, MA $53,855

Nonantum, MA $54,046

Buzzards Bay, MA $51,790

Lincoln, MA $52,931

Stow, MA $52,021

Sudbury, MA $52,442

Wayland, MA $52,885

Woodville, MA $51,562

Woburn, MA $53,195

Burlington, MA $52,709

Andover, MA $51,645

Billerica, MA $52,267

Chelmsford, MA $52,303

Dracut, MA $52,212

Dunstable, MA $52,190

Haverhill, MA $51,597

Georgetown, MA $51,681

Groveland, MA $51,630

Lawrence, MA $51,535

Methuen, MA $51,544

North Andover, MA $51,597

Lowell, MA $52,310

Merrimac, MA $51,571

North Billerica, MA $52,289

North Chelmsford, MA $52,296

North Reading, MA $52,108

Nutting Lake, MA $52,292

Pinehurst, MA $52,351

Reading, MA $52,615

Tewksbury, MA $52,110

Tyngsboro, MA $52,241

Wakefield, MA $53,261

West Boxford, MA $51,691

Westford, MA $52,245

Wilmington, MA $52,155

Winchester, MA $53,784

Lynn, MA $53,716

Saugus, MA $53,785

Swampscott, MA $53,457

Nahant, MA $53,876

Amesbury, MA $51,541

Beverly, MA $52,505

Boxford, MA $51,669

Byfield, MA $51,714

Danvers, MA $52,403

Essex, MA $52,101

Gloucester, MA $52,158

Hamilton, MA $52,202

Hathorne, MA $52,227

Chilmark, MA $51,594

East Falmouth, MA $51,690

East Sandwich, MA $51,909

East Wareham, MA $51,778

Edgartown, MA $51,756

Falmouth, MA $51,617

Woods Hole, MA $51,514

Menemsha, MA $51,613

Monument Beach, MA $51,702

Nantucket, MA $52,051

North Falmouth, MA $51,635

Oak Bluffs, MA $51,703

Onset, MA $51,714

Pocasset, MA $51,682

Sagamore, MA $51,863

Sagamore Beach, MA $51,888

Sandwich, MA $51,870

Siasconset, MA $51,998

Silver Beach, MA $51,612

Vineyard Haven, MA $51,652

Wareham, MA $51,671

West Chop, MA $51,667

West Falmouth, MA $51,603

West Tisbury, MA $51,639

West Wareham, MA $51,649

Hyannis, MA $52,089

Barnstable, MA $51,976

Brewster, MA $52,047

Centerville, MA $51,958

Chatham, MA $52,083

Cotuit, MA $51,853

Ipswich, MA $51,915

Cummaquid, MA $51,991

Lynnfield, MA $52,801

Manchester, MA $52,417

Marblehead, MA $53,035

Middleton, MA $51,998

Newburyport, MA $51,612

Newbury, MA $51,706

Salisbury, MA $51,503

Peabody, MA $52,879

Prides Crossing, MA $52,537

Rockport, MA $52,052

Rowley, MA $51,795

Salem, MA $52,862

South Hamilton, MA $52,118

Topsfield, MA $51,951

Wenham, MA $52,247

West Newbury, MA $51,629

Accord, MA $52,784

Bellingham, MA $51,527

Brant Rock, MA $52,410

Canton, MA $52,864

Cohasset, MA $53,137

Dedham, MA $53,766

Dover, MA $53,099

East Mansfield, MA $52,425

Dennis, MA $52,035

Dennis Port, MA $52,137

East Dennis, MA $51,996

Eastham, MA $51,977

East Orleans, MA $51,783

Forestdale, MA $51,801

Harwich, MA $52,091

Harwich Port, MA $52,115

Hyannis Port, MA $51,993

Marstons Mills, MA $51,900

Mashpee, MA $51,786

North Chatham, MA $52,072

North Eastham, MA $51,976

North Truro, MA $51,885

Orleans, MA $52,023

Osterville, MA $51,906

Provincetown, MA $51,965

South Chatham, MA $52,095

South Dennis, MA $52,094

South Harwich, MA $52,102

South Orleans, MA $52,039

South Wellfleet, MA $51,867

South Yarmouth, MA $52,124

Truro, MA $51,846

Wellfleet, MA $51,908

West Barnstable, MA $51,967

West Chatham, MA $52,090

West Dennis, MA $52,104

West Harwich, MA $52,116

West Hyannisport, MA $52,024

West Yarmouth, MA $52,082

Yarmouth Port, MA $52,057

Assonet, MA $51,476

Attleboro, MA $51,017

Chartley, MA $52,096

Cuttyhunk, MA $51,490

Dartmouth, MA $51,429

Dighton, MA $51,191

East Freetown, MA $51,486

East Taunton, MA $51,874

Fairhaven, MA $51,430

Fall River, MA $51,340

Somerset, MA $51,090

Marion, MA $51,542

Mattapoisett, MA $51,456

New Bedford, MA $51,427

Acushnet, MA $51,445

Document Coder Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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$43,944

Average $53,096/year

$66,416

$3,662

Average $4,425/month

$5,535

$845

Average $1,021/week

$1,277

$21

Average $26/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,416	$5,535	$1,277	$32
Average	$53,096	$4,425	$1,021	$26
25th Percentile	$43,944	$3,662	$845	$21

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