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Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Columbus 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 Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,270
25th Percentile Wage
$33,990
50th Percentile Wage
$39,010
75th Percentile Wage
$48,800
90th Percentile Wage
$52,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,270.

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
$39,010
2.05% 6.59%
2021
$38,210
-2.04% -
2020
$38,990
3.87% -
2019
$37,480
3.71% -
2018
$36,090
0.14% -
2017
$36,040
-2.44% -
2016
$36,920
1.22% -
2015
$36,470
2.74% -
2014
$35,470
-5.33% -
2013
$37,360
2.46% -
2012
$36,440
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,010 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Columbus is 8.0 percent (8.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Dayton and 40.2 percent (40.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Akron.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dayton
$42,410
Cincinnati-Middletown
$41,170
Columbus
$39,010
Canton-Massillon
$37,390
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$36,790
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$35,310
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$35,000
Mansfield
$34,410
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$33,700
Lima
$33,040
Toledo
$32,480
Springfield
$28,450
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$23,410
Akron
$23,310

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.