The salary statistics and trend of medical transcriptionists in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities 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 | $26,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical transcriptionists in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. 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 $52,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical transcriptionists is $26,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists in the industry of Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,340 | 5.94% | 22.35% |
| 2016 | $33,240 | 9.57% | - |
| 2015 | $30,060 | 6.02% | - |
| 2014 | $28,250 | 2.87% | - |
| 2012 | $27,440 | - | - |
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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