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Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records and health information technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,000
25th Percentile Wage
$31,030
50th Percentile Wage
$37,630
75th Percentile Wage
$49,880
90th Percentile Wage
$61,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,000.

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
$37,630
-6.54% 8.88%
2017
$40,090
4.61% -
2016
$38,240
5.15% -
2015
$36,270
3.34% -
2014
$35,060
-1.91% -
2013
$35,730
4.03% -
2012
$34,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,630 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 7.6 percent (7.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hinesville-Fort Stewart and 23.4 percent (23.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbus.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$40,720
Athens-Clarke County
$38,280
Gainesville
$38,100
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$37,630
Macon
$36,950
Valdosta
$36,480
Rome
$35,310
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$34,680
Savannah
$33,230
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$33,160
Brunswick
$33,020
Albany
$32,390
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$31,230
Warner Robins
$30,610
Dalton
$30,480
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$29,320
Columbus
$28,840

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