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Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area 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 Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$28,600
25th Percentile Wage	$31,480
50th Percentile Wage	$39,250
75th Percentile Wage	$40,110
90th Percentile Wage	$40,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$39,250	24.18%	30.45%
2021	$29,760	-5.04%	-
2020	$31,260	3.01%	-
2019	$30,320	6.63%	-
2018	$28,310	2.12%	-
2017	$27,710	1.70%	-
2016	$27,240	-0.18%	-
2015	$27,290	1.58%	-
2014	$26,860	-3.28%	-
2013	$27,740	1.59%	-
2012	$27,300	-	-

Table 2. Compare Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,250, Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for medical transcriptionists in state of Mississippi, following the highest paying city Jackson (median annual salary of $40,100). Compared with Jackson, the median annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Jackson	$40,100
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$39,250
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$34,140
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$30,940
Gulfport-Biloxi	$28,780
Hattiesburg	$28,450
Pascagoula	$28,250
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$27,000