Remote DRG Salary

Remote DRG roles advertise a median annual salary range of $76.2K – $120.6K, based on 76 employer-published listings from the most recent 12 months. The sections below show the licenses, employers and hiring locations represented in this salary sample.

Median advertised annual range$76.2K – $120.6K

Based on 76 salary-bearing listings · Strong sample

Understanding the salary distribution

Employers often publish a low-to-high salary range. We calculate the midpoint of each listing’s range, then use those midpoints to show how advertised pay is distributed.

Lower-quarter midpoint$87.3K25% of listing midpoints are at or below this amount.
Typical midpoint$99.2KHalf of listing midpoints are below this amount and half are above.
Upper-quarter midpoint$109.5K75% of listing midpoints are at or below this amount.

Highest-paying states for DRG roles

Ordered by the typical midpoint of advertised salary ranges. Some jobs are available in more than one state, and role mix varies by location.

California$83.4K – $155.1K · 10 listingsMaryland$84.2K – $155.1K · 10 listingsGeorgia$86.6K – $155.1K · 9 listingsNew York$83.4K – $155.3K · 8 listingsIllinois$81.9K – $155.1K · 8 listingsNevada$84.2K – $155.1K · 8 listingsFlorida$88K – $155.1K · 8 listingsAnywhere$71.2K – $117.7K · 42 listingsTexas$76.2K – $104.8K · 11 listings

DRG salaries by license

Ordered by the typical midpoint of advertised salary ranges. Role mix and sample sizes vary between groups.

RN$75.6K – $120.6K · 74 listingsLPN/LVN$76.2K – $107.5K · 10 listings

Top companies for DRG salaries

Ordered by the typical midpoint of advertised salary ranges. Role mix and sample sizes vary between groups.

Elevance Health$84.2K – $155.1K · 8 listingsOptum$72.8K – $130K · 13 listingsGuidehouse$68K – $113K · 5 listingsCoventBridge Group$65K – $75K · 5 listings

Related specialties in the same job listings

These specialties frequently appear alongside DRG in remote nursing job listings.

Nurse CoderAppears with DRG in 40 listingsClinical NurseAppears with DRG in 23 listingsClinical Documentation NurseAppears with DRG in 22 listingsMedical Claim ReviewAppears with DRG in 2 listingsClinical Documentation Integrity NurseAppears with DRG in 4 listingsNurse AuditorAppears with DRG in 10 listingsAppeals NurseAppears with DRG in 9 listingsInpatientAppears with DRG in 9 listings

Explore current jobs and salary comparisons

Current openings and the 12-month salary sample are calculated separately.

Browse 37 current DRG jobsOpen the Salary Finder

DRG Salary FAQ

What is the advertised salary range for remote DRG roles?

Remote DRG roles have a median advertised annual salary range of $76.2K – $120.6K, based on 76 salary-bearing listings from the most recent 12 months.

Which companies advertise the highest DRG salaries?

The highest-ranked companies in the current salary sample include Elevance Health, Optum, and Guidehouse.

Which states advertise the highest DRG salaries?

The highest-ranked states in the current salary sample include California, Maryland, and Georgia. Some jobs are available in more than one state.

Which nursing licenses are represented in DRG salary listings?

License groups represented in the qualifying salary data include RN and LPN/LVN.

How are these salary figures calculated?

RemoteNursingJobs.com uses employer-advertised compensation from published jobs in a rolling 12-month window. Hourly pay is annualized at 2,080 hours, weekly pay at 52 weeks, monthly pay at 12 months and daily pay at 260 days. The displayed range is the median of lower and upper advertised endpoints. The distribution cards use the midpoint of each listing’s advertised range.