Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Roanoke, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Roanoke, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical records and health information technicians in Roanoke is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Records and Health Information Technicians in Roanoke, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,030
25th Percentile Wage
$29,010
50th Percentile Wage
$36,110
75th Percentile Wage
$47,600
90th Percentile Wage
$57,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Roanoke, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,030.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$36,110
1.41% 17.72%
2017
$35,600
-1.57% -
2016
$36,160
1.36% -
2015
$35,670
3.67% -
2014
$34,360
8.67% -
2013
$31,380
5.32% -
2012
$29,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Roanoke with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,110 in Roanoke is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Roanoke is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 14.4 percent (14.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlottesville
$45,000
Richmond
$43,640
Staunton-Waynesboro
$37,340
Harrisonburg
$37,180
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$36,890
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$36,440
Roanoke
$36,110
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$36,080
Lynchburg
$35,330
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$34,750
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$33,750
Danville
$33,600
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$31,050
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$30,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Roanoke, Virginia.