The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately owned 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 | $27,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately owned. 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 $56,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $27,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,120 | 1.20% | 8.13% |
| 2016 | $38,650 | 2.82% | - |
| 2015 | $37,560 | 2.10% | - |
| 2014 | $36,770 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $36,410 | 1.29% | - |
| 2012 | $35,940 | - | - |
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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