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Medical Transcriptionists Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Transcriptionists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,010
25th Percentile Wage
$30,400
50th Percentile Wage
$35,020
75th Percentile Wage
$43,260
90th Percentile Wage
$51,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,010.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,020
12.51% -17.50%
2021
$30,640
-3.72% -
2020
$31,780
3.84% -
2019
$30,560
-46.27% -
2018
$44,700
6.26% -
2017
$41,900
5.51% -
2016
$39,590
3.28% -
2015
$38,290
-8.98% -
2014
$41,730
-0.55% -
2013
$41,960
1.93% -
2012
$41,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Transcriptionists Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,020 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Binghamton and 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Binghamton
$42,310
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$41,540
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$40,990
Syracuse
$40,760
Nassau-Suffolk
$38,490
Rochester
$38,420
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$37,330
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,240
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,810
Glens Falls
$36,180
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$35,020
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,760
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,590
Utica-Rome
$32,030
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$24,350

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.