The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical transcriptionists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,040 | 18.92% | 19.74% |
| 2021 | $36,520 | -0.77% | - |
| 2020 | $36,800 | 0.57% | - |
| 2019 | $36,590 | 2.38% | - |
| 2017 | $35,720 | -1.65% | - |
| 2016 | $36,310 | 0.06% | - |
| 2015 | $36,290 | 1.21% | - |
| 2014 | $35,850 | -2.40% | - |
| 2013 | $36,710 | 1.53% | - |
| 2012 | $36,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,040, Harrisburg-Carlisle is the second highest paying city for medical transcriptionists in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Reading (median annual salary of $45,110). Compared with Reading, the median annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is .2 percent (.2%) lower.