The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,370 | -0.25% | 20.45% |
| 2021 | $48,490 | 8.91% | - |
| 2020 | $44,170 | 3.35% | - |
| 2019 | $42,690 | 7.61% | - |
| 2018 | $39,440 | -7.28% | - |
| 2017 | $42,310 | -1.63% | - |
| 2016 | $43,000 | -3.21% | - |
| 2015 | $44,380 | 2.66% | - |
| 2014 | $43,200 | 6.39% | - |
| 2013 | $40,440 | 4.85% | - |
| 2012 | $38,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,370, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for medical transcriptionists in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary of $51,990). Compared with Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, the median annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 7.0 percent (7.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Danbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Waterbury | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |