Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Monroe, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Monroe, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Monroe 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 Monroe, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,440
25th Percentile Wage
$30,870
50th Percentile Wage
$36,870
75th Percentile Wage
$42,720
90th Percentile Wage
$49,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Monroe, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,440.

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
$36,870
5.91% 25.36%
2017
$34,690
1.70% -
2016
$34,100
10.35% -
2015
$30,570
3.04% -
2014
$29,640
7.46% -
2013
$27,430
-0.33% -
2012
$27,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Monroe with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,870 in Monroe is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Monroe is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area and 31.3 percent (31.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$40,130
Alexandria
$38,580
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$38,230
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$36,910
Monroe
$36,870
Shreveport-Bossier City
$36,390
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$35,700
Lafayette
$34,940
Hammond
$34,570
Lake Charles
$34,450
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$32,040
Baton Rouge
$31,250
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$30,510
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$25,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Monroe, Louisiana.