Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Jonesboro, Arkansas

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Jonesboro, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records and health information technicians in Jonesboro is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Records and Health Information Technicians in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,400
25th Percentile Wage
$26,740
50th Percentile Wage
$34,070
75th Percentile Wage
$43,610
90th Percentile Wage
$53,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Jonesboro, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,400.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$34,070
9.36% 15.97%
2017
$30,880
9.97% -
2016
$27,800
0.58% -
2015
$27,640
-0.47% -
2014
$27,770
-9.11% -
2013
$30,300
5.51% -
2012
$28,630
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Jonesboro with Other Arkansas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,070, Jonesboro is the second highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of Arkansas, following the highest paying city Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway (median annual salary of $36,950). Compared with Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Jonesboro is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
$36,950
Jonesboro
$34,070
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$33,610
Hot Springs
$31,740
Pine Bluff
$31,030
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$28,490
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$27,320
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$26,740

See also: Top paying jobs in Jonesboro, Arkansas.