United States
Medical Records Specialists salary in the United States
Median annual pay
$50,250
Medical Records Specialists in the United States earn a median of $50,250 a year, about $24.16 an hour.
Median
$50,250
per year
Hourly
$24.16
as published
Mean
$55,970
pulled up by top earners
Workers
187,910
in this occupation
Where it pays more in the United States
Median pay for this occupation by area, highest-employing first.
| Area | Type | Median | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | State | $47,230 | -6% |
| California | State | $59,700 | +19% |
| Florida | State | $45,990 | -8% |
| New York | State | $59,750 | +19% |
| Ohio | State | $51,420 | +2% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Metro | $53,930 | +7% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Metro | $60,610 | +21% |
| Pennsylvania | State | $46,730 | -7% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Metro | $50,360 | +0% |
| North Carolina | State | $47,840 | -5% |
| Washington | State | $62,250 | +24% |
| Georgia | State | $48,990 | -3% |
| Illinois | State | $49,420 | -2% |
| Virginia | State | $51,780 | +3% |
| Michigan | State | $48,220 | -4% |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | Metro | $47,100 | -6% |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Metro | $48,940 | -3% |
| Kentucky | State | $48,020 | -4% |
| Indiana | State | $47,170 | -6% |
| New Jersey | State | $49,910 | -1% |
| Tennessee | State | $49,740 | -1% |
| Massachusetts | State | $57,220 | +14% |
| Arizona | State | $49,790 | -1% |
| Wisconsin | State | $55,270 | +10% |
| Minnesota | State | $59,310 | +18% |
Regional figures come from the same release as the national one. Where an area is missing, the source suppressed it for sample-size reasons rather than reporting an unreliable estimate.
How United States measured this
Employer payroll survey of ~1.1m establishments
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 · Public domain (US Government work)
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