The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical transcriptionists in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $27,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists 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 $51,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,940.
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 | $37,940 | -1.58% | 15.76% |
| 2021 | $38,540 | -5.24% | - |
| 2020 | $40,560 | 3.70% | - |
| 2019 | $39,060 | 12.03% | - |
| 2018 | $34,360 | -5.76% | - |
| 2017 | $36,340 | 3.30% | - |
| 2016 | $35,140 | -2.45% | - |
| 2015 | $36,000 | 2.53% | - |
| 2014 | $35,090 | 2.19% | - |
| 2013 | $34,320 | 6.88% | - |
| 2012 | $31,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,940, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for medical transcriptionists in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $38,000). Compared with Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Omaha-Council Bluffs is .2 percent (.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lincoln | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |