The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Gulfport-Biloxi is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,780 | -1.63% | 0.24% |
| 2021 | $29,250 | -26.29% | - |
| 2020 | $36,940 | 11.67% | - |
| 2019 | $32,630 | 3.80% | - |
| 2018 | $31,390 | -7.07% | - |
| 2016 | $33,610 | 2.89% | - |
| 2015 | $32,640 | 1.07% | - |
| 2014 | $32,290 | 3.75% | - |
| 2013 | $31,080 | 7.63% | - |
| 2012 | $28,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,780 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Gulfport-Biloxi is 28.2 percent (28.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 6.2 percent (6.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |