Medical Records Specialist Salary Information in Texas

The average annual salaries for medical records specialists in the state of Texas are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of medical records specialists among Texas areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Medical Records Specialists in Texas (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,710
25th Percentile Wage
$34,810
50th Percentile Wage
$39,410
75th Percentile Wage
$50,830
90th Percentile Wage
$64,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records specialists in Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $29,710.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records specialists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$39,410
0.69% 0.69%
2021
$39,140
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Medical Records Specialists in Texas Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of medical records specialists in some Texas cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of medical records specialists in state of Texas ranges from $29,110 to $45,900. The highest paying area for medical records specialists in Texas is Wichita Falls with a median annual salary of $45,900. The second highest paying city/area in Texas State is Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood (mean annual salary $45,670). The lowest paying area is McAllen-Edinburg-Mission with a median annual salary of $29,110.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wichita Falls
$45,900
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$45,670
Sherman-Denison
$43,770
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$42,390
Midland
$41,300
Abilene
$40,760
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$40,250
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$40,100
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$39,710
Longview
$39,550
Amarillo
$38,750
El Paso
$38,440
Lubbock
$38,130
Odessa
$38,110
Waco
$37,900
College Station-Bryan
$37,280
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,240
Tyler
$37,090
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$36,600
Corpus Christi
$35,970
Victoria
$35,840
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,360
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,260
San Angelo
$35,170
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,100
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,800
Laredo
$34,050
Brownsville-Harlingen
$33,500
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,460
Texarkana-Texarkana
$29,890
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$29,110


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