Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Monroe, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Monroe, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical transcriptionists in Monroe 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 Monroe, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,790
25th Percentile Wage
$27,360
50th Percentile Wage
$29,680
75th Percentile Wage
$33,980
90th Percentile Wage
$43,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Monroe, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,790.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$29,680
-4.58% -7.01%
2017
$31,040
5.73% -
2016
$29,260
-11.18% -
2015
$32,530
-6.61% -
2014
$34,680
3.14% -
2013
$33,590
5.45% -
2012
$31,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Monroe with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,680 in Monroe is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Monroe is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake Charles and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lake Charles
$39,000
Shreveport-Bossier City
$38,820
Baton Rouge
$38,220
Lafayette
$35,980
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$31,280
Alexandria
$30,460
Monroe
$29,680
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$26,670
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$26,650
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$25,420
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$20,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Monroe, Louisiana.