Where Medical Transcriptionists Pays Above the National Average

$37,550
National Median Salary
26
States Pay Above Average
44
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Medical Transcriptionists Earns a Premium

These 26 states pay Medical Transcriptionistss above the national median of $37,550.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Minnesota $52,190 +39.0% 370
2 Wyoming $50,510 +34.5% 30
3 Wisconsin $48,820 +30.0% 750
4 Maine $48,520 +29.2% 140
5 Connecticut $46,800 +24.6% 540
6 Hawaii $45,760 +21.9% 40
7 South Dakota $45,580 +21.4% 350
8 North Dakota $44,810 +19.3% 120
9 Maryland $44,760 +19.2% 240
10 Mississippi $43,950 +17.0% 230
11 Montana $43,560 +16.0% 80
12 New Jersey $43,280 +15.3% 1,500
13 Iowa $43,230 +15.1% 200
14 New Hampshire $43,170 +15.0% 50
15 New York $42,700 +13.7% 3,990
16 Nebraska $41,540 +10.6% 420
17 Tennessee $40,570 +8.0% 1,420
18 Nevada $40,000 +6.5%
19 Oregon $39,630 +5.5% 690
20 California $39,090 +4.1% 5,630
21 Utah $38,900 +3.6% 240
22 Florida $38,430 +2.3% 2,000
23 Colorado $38,340 +2.1% 780
24 Indiana $38,240 +1.8% 1,100
25 Massachusetts $37,850 +0.8% 550
26 Kentucky $37,600 +0.1% 580

Industries Where Medical Transcriptionists Earns a Premium

These 44 industries pay Medical Transcriptionistss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $54,330 +44.7% 90
2 Home Health Care Services $52,790 +40.6% 80
3 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $50,440 +34.3% 40
4 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $50,300 +34.0% 1,080
5 Educational Services $48,340 +28.7% 110
6 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $48,340 +28.7% 110
7 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $48,020 +27.9% 140
8 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $48,020 +27.9% 140
9 Offices of Dentists $47,390 +26.2% 170
10 Management of Companies and Enterprises $47,230 +25.8% 620
11 Management of Companies and Enterprises $47,230 +25.8% 620
12 Hospitals $46,400 +23.6% 130
13 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $45,690 +21.7% 3,620
14 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $45,580 +21.4% 4,420
15 Hospitals $45,480 +21.1% 3,800
16 Hospitals $45,220 +20.4% 4,650
17 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $45,220 +20.4% 230
18 Insurance Carriers $44,550 +18.6% 30
19 Hospitals $44,290 +17.9% 720
20 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $44,240 +17.8% 710
21 Educational Services $43,320 +15.4% 240
22 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $43,320 +15.4% 230
23 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $43,310 +15.3% 40
24 Educational Services $43,260 +15.2% 40
25 Offices of Physicians $43,150 +14.9% 15,550
26 Ambulatory Health Care Services $43,120 +14.8% 20,350
27 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $43,070 +14.7% 850
28 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $43,070 +14.7%
29 Office Administrative Services $42,700 +13.7%
30 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $41,650 +10.9% 90
31 Social Assistance $40,790 +8.6% 80
32 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $40,600 +8.1% 130
33 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $40,470 +7.8% 80
34 Educational Services $39,650 +5.6% 90
35 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $39,650 +5.6% 80
36 Outpatient Care Centers $39,590 +5.4% 1,860
37 Individual and Family Services $39,440 +5.0%
38 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $38,790 +3.3% 160
39 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $38,760 +3.2% 70
40 Veterinary Services $38,740 +3.2% 90
41 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $38,020 +1.3%
42 Other Insurance Related Activities $38,020 +1.3%
43 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $37,670 +0.3% 50
44 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $37,670 +0.3% 150