Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical records and health information technicians in Edison-New Brunswick 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 Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,640
25th Percentile Wage
$49,080
50th Percentile Wage
$60,420
75th Percentile Wage
$72,570
90th Percentile Wage
$82,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,640.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2020.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$60,420
5.84% 8.74%
2013
$56,890
3.08% -
2012
$55,140
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Edison-New Brunswick with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,420, Edison-New Brunswick is the second highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of New Jersey, following the highest paying city Atlantic City-Hammonton (median annual salary of $64,170). Compared with Atlantic City-Hammonton, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Edison-New Brunswick is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$64,170
Edison-New Brunswick
$60,420
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton
$59,200
Camden
$51,480
Trenton-Ewing
$50,700
Wilmington
$44,170