Medical Transcriptionists — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$40,410
10th percentile
$28,250
90th percentile
$55,950
Employment
41,550
- TXMedian $42,900 · Employment 7,520
- CAMedian $45,050 · Employment 5,860
- New York, NYMedian $44,010 · Employment 2,910
- NYMedian $43,260 · Employment 2,710
- FLMedian $42,050 · Employment 2,650
- Los Angeles, CAMedian $38,650 · Employment 2,290
- NJMedian $39,020 · Employment 1,710
- TNMedian $44,720 · Employment 1,450
- Dallas, TXMedian $34,910 · Employment 1,300
- PAMedian $41,510 · Employment 1,130
- MIMedian $37,280 · Employment 1,130
- NCMedian $39,300 · Employment 1,020
- ILMedian $45,490 · Employment 970
- GAMedian $28,330 · Employment 950
- INMedian $41,400 · Employment 790
- San Antonio, TXMedian $27,400 · Employment 780
- Chicago, ILMedian $38,700 · Employment 720
- San Diego, CAMedian $45,420 · Employment 710
- AZMedian $36,550 · Employment 700
- KYMedian $39,000 · Employment 690
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.