The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $29,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $45,340 | 5.78% | 18.37% |
| 2017 | $42,720 | 5.78% | - |
| 2016 | $40,250 | 2.66% | - |
| 2015 | $39,180 | -2.35% | - |
| 2014 | $40,100 | 1.95% | - |
| 2013 | $39,320 | 5.87% | - |
| 2012 | $37,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,340, Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is the highest paying city for medical records and health information technicians in state of Texas, followed by Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary $42,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown.