The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals 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 | $25,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals. 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 $46,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $25,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,560 | -2.84% | 7.58% |
| 2016 | $35,540 | 3.52% | - |
| 2015 | $34,290 | 1.52% | - |
| 2014 | $33,770 | 2.55% | - |
| 2013 | $32,910 | 2.95% | - |
| 2012 | $31,940 | - | - |
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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