Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Peoria, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Peoria, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Peoria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Transcriptionists in Peoria, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,960
25th Percentile Wage
$24,960
50th Percentile Wage
$32,650
75th Percentile Wage
$44,180
90th Percentile Wage
$47,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Peoria, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$32,650
-15.96% -5.42%
2021
$37,860
4.62% -
2020
$36,110
-4.13% -
2019
$37,600
-3.99% -
2018
$39,100
3.45% -
2017
$37,750
7.28% -
2016
$35,000
6.11% -
2015
$32,860
-7.88% -
2014
$35,450
0.87% -
2013
$35,140
2.05% -
2012
$34,420
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Peoria with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,650 in Peoria is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Peoria is 30.1 percent (30.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 10.5 percent (10.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Springfield
$46,720
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$43,090
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$39,160
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,550
Rockford
$37,450
Kankakee-Bradley
$36,130
Decatur
$36,050
Champaign-Urbana
$35,200
Bloomington-Normal
$33,760
Peoria
$32,650
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$32,000
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$31,560
Bloomington
$30,100
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$29,220

See also: Top paying jobs in Peoria, Illinois.