The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of medical and diagnostic laboratories 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 | $28,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of medical and diagnostic laboratories. 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 $57,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $28,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,540 | 3.42% | 9.68% |
| 2016 | $40,120 | 1.94% | - |
| 2015 | $39,340 | 2.54% | - |
| 2014 | $38,340 | -0.52% | - |
| 2013 | $38,540 | 2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $37,520 | - | - |
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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