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Medical Coder salary in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for medical records specialists in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT was $61,320 a year, or $29.48 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $41,690 to $84,340. About 480 were employed.

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Annual pay: Hartford vs Connecticut vs the US

Medical Coder annual wages, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, Connecticut, and US
MeasureThis metroConnecticutUS
Median (50th percentile)$61,320$60,940$51,140
Mean (average)$63,720$63,970$56,790
10th percentile$41,690$40,490$37,000
25th percentile$50,700$48,750$43,490
75th percentile$76,160$76,160$64,820
90th percentile$84,340$88,900$81,150
Medical Coder hourly wages, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$29.48
Mean (average)$30.63
10th percentile$20.04
25th percentile$24.38
75th percentile$36.62
90th percentile$40.55

Employment: 480. 0.797 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 0.64.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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How much does a Medical Coder make per hour in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT?

The median hourly wage was $29.48 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $20.04 and the 90th was $40.55.

What is the average Medical Coder salary in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $63,720 a year and a median of $61,320 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do medical records specialists in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT earn more than the Connecticut median?

The Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT median of $61,320 is 1% higher than the Connecticut median of $60,940 (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-2072. BLS counts medical coders under Medical Records Specialists (SOC 29-2072). Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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