Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical transcriptionists in Madison is 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. Annual Salary of Medical Transcriptionists in Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,380
25th Percentile Wage
$36,280
50th Percentile Wage
$39,460
75th Percentile Wage
$43,590
90th Percentile Wage
$49,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$39,460
15.74% 11.18%
2019
$33,250
-21.65% -
2018
$40,450
11.50% -
2017
$35,800
-8.10% -
2016
$38,700
-0.21% -
2015
$38,780
1.78% -
2014
$38,090
2.15% -
2013
$37,270
5.96% -
2012
$35,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,460 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Madison is 29.7 percent (29.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 23.6 percent (23.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Racine.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$56,170
Duluth
$51,330
Janesville
$46,620
Green Bay
$45,960
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$45,850
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$45,790
Wausau
$44,930
Eau Claire
$43,840
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$43,130
Lake County-Kenosha County
$40,180
Appleton
$40,010
Madison
$39,460
La Crosse
$39,230
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$38,280
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$36,420
Fond du Lac
$35,830
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$34,910
Oshkosh-Neenah
$30,250
Racine
$30,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.