The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $30,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,270.
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 | $50,350 | 2.09% | 19.88% |
| 2017 | $49,300 | 4.04% | - |
| 2016 | $47,310 | 2.68% | - |
| 2015 | $46,040 | 1.78% | - |
| 2014 | $45,220 | 9.69% | - |
| 2013 | $40,840 | 1.22% | - |
| 2012 | $40,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,350, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of Maryland, followed by St Marys County (median annual salary $47,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Baltimore-Towson is 6.3 percent (6.3%) higher than that in St Marys County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| St Marys County | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |