The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers 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 | $23,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. 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 $63,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $23,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,870 | 5.46% | 29.14% |
| 2016 | $38,640 | 19.82% | - |
| 2015 | $30,980 | 3.23% | - |
| 2014 | $29,980 | 5.07% | - |
| 2013 | $28,460 | -1.76% | - |
| 2012 | $28,960 | - | - |
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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