Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Santa Fe, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical records and health information technicians in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,310
25th Percentile Wage
$37,460
50th Percentile Wage
$45,440
75th Percentile Wage
$57,720
90th Percentile Wage
$66,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,310.

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 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$45,440
-1.56% 20.97%
2017
$46,150
13.78% -
2016
$39,790
16.51% -
2015
$33,220
7.19% -
2014
$30,830
-10.64% -
2013
$34,110
-5.28% -
2012
$35,910
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Santa Fe with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,440, Santa Fe is the highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of New Mexico, followed by Farmington (median annual salary $39,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Santa Fe is 13.7 percent (13.7%) higher than that in Farmington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Santa Fe
$45,440
Farmington
$39,200
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$36,820
Albuquerque
$36,280
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$35,300
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$31,010
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$29,810
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$29,410
Las Cruces
$29,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Fe, New Mexico.