The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of offices of optometrists are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical transcriptionists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of offices of optometrists. 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 $38,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $21,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of Offices of Optometrists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,370 | 9.24% | 1.79% |
| 2016 | $24,840 | -5.39% | - |
| 2015 | $26,180 | 0.04% | - |
| 2014 | $26,170 | -4.28% | - |
| 2013 | $27,290 | 1.50% | - |
| 2012 | $26,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical transcriptionists in 37 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical transcriptionists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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