The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $18,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,790 | -84.03% | -104.08% |
| 2016 | $41,940 | 2.77% | - |
| 2015 | $40,780 | 9.05% | - |
| 2014 | $37,090 | -40.55% | - |
| 2013 | $52,130 | 10.78% | - |
| 2012 | $46,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,790 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Fort Worth-Arlington is 62.1 percent (62.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Amarillo and 15.0 percent (15.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area.