Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records and health information technicians in Weirton-Steubenville 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 Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,880
25th Percentile Wage
$27,000
50th Percentile Wage
$30,840
75th Percentile Wage
$39,500
90th Percentile Wage
$49,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.

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
$30,840
1.10% -3.63%
2017
$30,500
-4.79% -
2016
$31,960
-21.84% -
2015
$38,940
17.93% -
2012
$31,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Records and Health Information Technician Salary in Weirton-Steubenville with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,840 in Weirton-Steubenville is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Weirton-Steubenville is 31.8 percent (31.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntington-Ashland and 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Huntington-Ashland
$45,200
Morgantown
$42,850
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$42,610
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$41,050
Steubenville-Weirton
$37,820
Winchester
$37,490
Wheeling
$35,280
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$34,420
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$34,420
Beckley
$33,240
Charleston
$32,540
Cumberland
$31,750
Weirton-Steubenville
$30,840
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$30,500

See also: Top paying jobs in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia.