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Medical Biller salary in Florida

Q: What is the average medical biller salary in Florida?

The median medical biller salary in Florida is $42,810 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2024). The bottom 10% earn around $28,220; the top 10% earn $56,700 or more. About 30,355 people work in this role across the state.

Q: How does Florida medical biller pay compare to the national average?

Florida's median of $42,810 is $2,730 below the U.S. national median of $45,540. After adjusting for Florida's cost of living (Regional Price Parity 99.8), the real-purchasing-power equivalent is $42,896.

Median $42,810 · Top 10% earn $56,700+ · Roughly 30,355 workers in Florida. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

Florida median: $42,810; $20.58/hr
Top 10%: $56,700; 90th percentile
Bottom 10%: $28,220; Entry-level range
Real pay: $42,896; CoL-adjusted (RPP 99.8)

Florida pays modestly below the U.S. median for medical billers — $42,810 versus the national median of $45,540. Real purchasing power tracks roughly the U.S. average. The state employs roughly 30,355 medical billers.

What drives medical biller pay in Florida

Florida medical biller demand is driven by retiree claim volume. Health Catalyst and major hospital systems hire.

Florida ranks #31 of 50 states

Where Florida sits in the national distribution for medical biller pay, and the closest comparable states above and below.

Rank	State	Median	vs. Florida
#30	Wyoming	$43,260	+$450
#29	North Dakota	$43,260	+$450
#28	Montana	$43,260	+$450
#31	Florida (this page)	$42,810	—
#34	North Carolina	$42,350	−$460
#35	Nebraska	$42,350	−$460
#36	Georgia	$41,900	−$910

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Education path for Florida

The typical path is a high school diploma + on-the-job training or short certificate, taking about 6 months. Tuition ranges from $800 (community college) to $4,500 (private accelerated). On the Florida median of $42,810, payback periods are typically 0.5 years or less from a starting income near minimum wage.

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Medical Biller salary in Florida — FAQ

What is the average medical biller salary in Florida?

The median medical biller salary in Florida is $42,810 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2024). The bottom 10% earn around $28,220; the top 10% earn $56,700 or more. About 30,355 people work in this role across the state.

How does Florida medical biller pay compare to the national average?

Florida's median of $42,810 is $2,730 below the U.S. national median of $45,540. After adjusting for Florida's cost of living (Regional Price Parity 99.8), the real-purchasing-power equivalent is $42,896.

Is medical biller a good career in Florida?

On the data: Florida employs roughly 30,355 medical billers, with a median wage of $42,810 and the top decile clearing $56,700. The role is projected to grow +4% nationally over the next decade. Whether it's "good" for you depends on whether the work suits you and whether you're positioned for the in-state metros that pay above the median.

What's the hourly rate for medical billers in Florida?

At the Florida median of $42,810 annually, the equivalent hourly rate is approximately $20.58/hr. The top 10% earn around $27.26/hr, while entry-level roles typically pay $13.57/hr or slightly above.

Methodology note

Florida-level wage data sourced from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024 release (SOC 43-3021: Billing and Posting Clerks), with state pay indexes from BLS area-comparison tables. Cost-of-living adjustments use BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 release, where Florida's RPP is 99.8 (U.S. = 100). Last reviewed: May 2026.