The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records and health information technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,240 | 4.46% | 16.81% |
| 2017 | $41,310 | 12.93% | - |
| 2016 | $35,970 | 16.15% | - |
| 2015 | $30,160 | -19.26% | - |
| 2012 | $35,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,240, Lafayette-West Lafayette is the second highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Fort Wayne (median annual salary of $43,690). Compared with Fort Wayne, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Columbus | |
| Gary | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Anderson | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Muncie | |
| Kokomo | |
| Lafayette |