The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records and health information technicians in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $27,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,680.
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 | $41,980 | 5.31% | 17.22% |
| 2017 | $39,750 | 2.57% | - |
| 2016 | $38,730 | 0.15% | - |
| 2015 | $38,670 | 1.86% | - |
| 2014 | $37,950 | 4.48% | - |
| 2013 | $36,250 | 4.14% | - |
| 2012 | $34,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,980, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $38,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Island |