Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Records and Health Information Technicians in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,910
25th Percentile Wage
$32,070
50th Percentile Wage
$36,960
75th Percentile Wage
$44,320
90th Percentile Wage
$52,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,960
2.03% 10.63%
2016
$36,210
-0.22% -
2015
$36,290
7.11% -
2014
$33,710
2.73% -
2013
$32,790
-0.73% -
2012
$33,030
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,960 in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Omaha-Council Bluffs and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Grand Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$41,980
Lincoln
$38,280
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,930
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$36,960
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$35,040
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$34,900
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$33,680
Grand Island
$33,260