Medical Transcriptionist
Medical Transcriptionist Job Description
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards.
Medical Transcriptionist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Medical Transcriptionist is $30486 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $42429. The lowest salary reported was $19396. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Medical Transcriptionist is $15.16 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.1. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.64. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Medical Transcriptionist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $50 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Medical Transcriptionist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $12,164 – $48,849
Florida – $9,804 – $49,882
Indiana – $14,795 – $41,503
Kentucky – $11,635 – $42,247
New York – $19,574 – $41,257
Tennessee – $11,792 – $36,929
Texas – $10,471 – $46,641
These are the highest paying cities for a Medical Transcriptionist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Nashville, Tennessee –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Johnstown, Pennsylvania –
Louisville, Kentucky –
Tampa, Florida –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
Knoxville, Tennessee –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Medical Transcriptionist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $30486 while in 2007 it was just $28272.18
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 3% of Medical Transcriptionists were males while 97% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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