The annual salary statistics of medical transcriptionists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical transcriptionists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $26,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical transcriptionists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical transcriptionists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,280 | 4.41% | 4.96% |
| 2021 | $36,590 | 32.52% | - |
| 2020 | $24,690 | -78.94% | - |
| 2019 | $44,180 | 6.22% | - |
| 2018 | $41,430 | 1.81% | - |
| 2017 | $40,680 | 6.24% | - |
| 2016 | $38,140 | -0.55% | - |
| 2015 | $38,350 | -0.70% | - |
| 2014 | $38,620 | 4.79% | - |
| 2013 | $36,770 | 1.06% | - |
| 2012 | $36,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,280 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for medical transcriptionists in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of medical transcriptionists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 31.8 percent (31.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Racine.