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Medical Coder salary in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX was $46,110 a year, or $22.17 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $34,340 to $72,260. About 1,670 were employed.

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Annual pay: San Antonio vs Texas vs the US

Medical Coder annual wages, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, Texas, and US
MeasureThis metroTexasUS
Median (50th percentile)$46,110$48,860$51,140
Mean (average)$49,740$52,880$56,790
10th percentile$34,340$34,440$37,000
25th percentile$38,900$39,470$43,490
75th percentile$59,790$63,970$64,820
90th percentile$72,260$78,390$81,150
Medical Coder hourly wages, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$22.17
Mean (average)$23.92
10th percentile$16.51
25th percentile$18.70
75th percentile$28.74
90th percentile$34.74

Employment: 1,670. 1.479 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.18.

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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?

The median hourly wage was $22.17 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $16.51 and the 90th was $34.74.

What is the average Medical Coder salary in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $49,740 a year and a median of $46,110 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do medical records specialists in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX earn more than the Texas median?

The San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX median of $46,110 is 6% lower than the Texas median of $48,860 (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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