The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of other professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical transcriptionists salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of other professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) medical transcriptionists is $49,770. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $29,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,140 | 27.92% | 27.92% |
| 2016 | $27,490 | 3.42% | - |
| 2015 | $26,550 | 8.78% | - |
| 2014 | $24,220 | -13.50% | - |
| 2012 | $27,490 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical transcriptionists in eight industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical transcriptionists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | |
| Legal Services | |