Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Records and Health Information Technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,860
25th Percentile Wage
$33,580
50th Percentile Wage
$41,000
75th Percentile Wage
$48,780
90th Percentile Wage
$57,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,860.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$41,000
18.59% 29.56%
2017
$33,380
3.33% -
2016
$32,270
-3.35% -
2015
$33,350
0.84% -
2014
$33,070
2.09% -
2013
$32,380
10.81% -
2012
$28,880
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,000 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Champaign-Urbana is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Danville and 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Danville
$51,920
Kankakee-Bradley
$45,390
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$44,390
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$43,920
Springfield
$41,020
Champaign-Urbana
$41,000
Carbondale-Marion
$39,340
Bloomington
$38,410
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,200
Rockford
$38,060
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$36,550
Peoria
$36,280
Decatur
$35,640
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$35,300
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,100
Bloomington-Normal
$30,730

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.