The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,240 | -0.12% | 6.11% |
| 2016 | $59,310 | -2.82% | - |
| 2015 | $60,980 | 0.26% | - |
| 2014 | $60,820 | 4.06% | - |
| 2013 | $58,350 | 4.68% | - |
| 2012 | $55,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,240, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary $44,450). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Newark-Union is 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.