Medical Records Specialist Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of medical records specialists in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records specialists in St Louis 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 St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,640
25th Percentile Wage
$37,480
50th Percentile Wage
$48,810
75th Percentile Wage
$58,950
90th Percentile Wage
$64,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records specialists in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,640.

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
$48,810
4.34% 4.34%
2021
$46,690
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Table 2. Compare Medical Records Specialist Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,810 in St Louis is in the middle of salary range for medical records specialists in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records specialists in St Louis is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower than that in the highest paying St Joseph and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Missouri nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Joseph
$51,400
Columbia
$48,900
St Louis
$48,810
Springfield
$47,910
Kansas City
$47,580
Jefferson City
$47,220
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$46,220
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$41,960
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$37,440
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$37,140
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$36,070
Joplin
$34,780
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$34,440

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.