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Highest-paying Cities for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

The top 100 highest paying cities for health information technologists and medical registrars (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of health information technologists and medical registrars in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $129,550, Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is the highest paying city for health information technologists and medical registrars. It is followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California (average annual salary $103,770). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of health information technologists and medical registrars in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California	$129,550	$50,360	80
2	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$103,770	$59,520	200
3	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$102,450	$59,680	340
4	St Cloud, Minnesota	$98,300	$47,670	30
5	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$93,850	$52,040	170
6	Manchester, New Hampshire	$85,760	$47,170	50
7	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$83,870	$47,490	340
8	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$83,660	$48,450	1,060
9	Topeka, Kansas	$82,470	$39,150	110
10	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$81,750	$64,260	450

11	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$81,750	$45,960	30
12	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$81,490	$46,720	170
13	Tyler, Texas	$81,260	$45,620	40
14	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$80,800	$41,900	720
15	Worcester, Massachusetts	$80,730	$50,160	80
16	Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida	$80,440	$35,730	480
17	Iowa City, Iowa	$80,400	$47,320	30
18	Duluth, Wisconsin	$80,380	$58,760	60
19	Reading, Pennsylvania	$80,260	$46,050	30
20	Memphis, Tennessee	$79,440	$34,110	100
21	Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$79,000	$49,400	30
22	West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$78,480	$42,500	40
23	Vallejo-Fairfield, California	$77,600	$50,040	30
24	Columbus, Ohio	$77,380	$37,920	380
25	Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$77,170	$62,630	60
26	North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$76,670	$43,710	40
27	Bangor, Maine	$76,170	$50,270	30
28	Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$75,820	$42,730	30
29	Fresno, California	$75,560	$47,720	60
30	Lubbock, Texas	$74,170	$37,520	30
31	Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$73,670	$57,040	50
32	Rochester, Minnesota	$73,540	$63,380	110
33	San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas	$73,490	$41,900	340
34	Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota	$73,420	$51,720	40
35	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$73,150	$45,760	290
36	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$72,850	$44,130	970
37	Corpus Christi, Texas	$72,520	$37,030	50
38	Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa	$72,020	$44,490	50
39	Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas	$71,910	$38,600	60
40	Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas	$71,810	$43,500	840
41	Amarillo, Texas	$71,580	$38,420	30
42	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$71,060	$48,410	440
43	Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa	$70,970	$53,170	30
44	Abilene, Texas	$70,550	$37,640	60
45	Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa	$70,120	$51,980	50
46	Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine	$69,840	$56,570	80
47	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$66,710	$45,870	160
48	Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine	$65,940	$39,810	60
49	Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana	$65,940	$39,070	40
50	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas	$65,790	$44,050	270
51	McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas	$65,670	$32,550	90
52	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$65,600	$46,260	270
53	Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania	$65,540	$39,720	100
54	Boise City-Nampa, Idaho	$65,440	$38,250	120
55	Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina	$65,390	$50,810	70
56	Stockton, California	$64,970	$49,780	40
57	New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana	$63,910	$40,200	50
58	Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky	$63,810	$36,420	160
59	Bend, Oregon	$63,730	$47,230	50
60	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee	$63,230	$34,980	240
61	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$62,820	$42,100	40
62	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$62,580	$38,700	600
63	Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan	$62,480	$46,090	80
64	Eugene-Springfield, Oregon	$61,900	$48,630	50
65	Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania	$61,770	$37,150	40
66	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia	$61,760	$37,210	470
67	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$61,720	$35,130	210
68	Madison, Wisconsin	$61,620	$44,100	70
69	Anchorage, Alaska	$61,270	$40,100	150
70	Ann Arbor, Michigan	$61,080	$48,750	50
71	Modesto, California	$60,800	$36,930	30
72	Naples-Marco Island, Florida	$60,630	$29,210	30
73	Jacksonville, Florida	$60,350	$35,630	330
74	Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio	$59,940	$37,710	380
75	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$59,520	$35,930	1,840
76	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$58,810	$37,150	30
77	Medford, Oregon	$58,750	$46,660	40
78	Salisbury, Maryland	$58,670	$32,020	70
79	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida	$58,460	$36,680	900
80	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa	$58,190	$28,050	50
81	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$57,530	$34,930	480
82	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$57,250	$46,760	70
83	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$56,740	$39,350	730
84	Sioux Falls, South Dakota	$56,680	$37,250	200
85	Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan	$56,080	$40,880	30
86	Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin	$55,460	$34,350	180
87	Bloomsburg-Berwick, Pennsylvania	$55,430	$38,810	40
88	West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois	$53,830	$31,320	60
89	Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$53,110	$38,960	30
90	Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin	$53,110	$37,860	50
91	South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$52,440	$32,560	50
92	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$52,390	$42,530	610
93	Bowling Green, Kentucky	$51,870	$30,310	40
94	Urban Honolulu, Hawaii	$51,790	$46,130	280
95	York-Hanover, Pennsylvania	$51,740	$35,220	40
96	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania	$51,340	$36,930	40
97	Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota	$51,300	$39,710	70
98	Green Bay, Wisconsin	$51,140	$36,670	50
99	Spokane, Washington	$51,010	$34,720	100
100	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$50,990	$47,480	50