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Medical Records Specialist Salary in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of medical records specialists in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical records specialists in Lexington-Fayette 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 Records Specialists in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,280
25th Percentile Wage
$37,930
50th Percentile Wage
$46,710
75th Percentile Wage
$49,630
90th Percentile Wage
$63,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records specialists in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,280.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records specialists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$46,710
3.13% 3.13%
2021
$45,250
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Table 2. Compare Medical Records Specialist Salary in Lexington-Fayette with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,710, Lexington-Fayette is the highest paying city for medical records specialists in state of Kentucky, followed by Evansville (median annual salary $46,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical records specialists in Lexington-Fayette is 1.0 percent (1.0%) higher than that in Evansville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lexington-Fayette
$46,710
Evansville
$46,220
Bowling Green
$46,110
Louisville-Jefferson County
$44,690
Elizabethtown
$44,530
Owensboro
$39,910
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$38,130
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$37,520
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$36,570
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$36,410

See also: Top paying jobs in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky.