Medical Transcriptionist Salary in the US

$36,330
per year
per month
$3,030
per month
per year
Bonus
$650/year
Bonus
$50/month

Medical Transcriptionist - Average Salary

The average salary for a Medical Transcriptionist is $36,330 per year ($3,030 per month), which is $17,160 (-32%) lower than the average salary in the United States.
A Medical Transcriptionist can expect an average starting salary of $18,800. The highest salaries can exceed $53,770.
$18,800
Low
$36,330
Average salary
$53,770
High
$1,570
Low
$3,030
Average salary
$4,480
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0
$28,300
$56,570
Salary$18,800 - 53,770
Bonus$0 - 2,800
Total Pay$18,800 - 56,570
$0
$2,360
$4,710
Salary$1,570 - 4,480
Bonus$0 - 230
Total Pay$1,570 - 4,710

Medical Transcriptionist Salary Range

Low
$18,800
Average salary
$36,330
Senior
$42,370
High
$53,770
Low
$1,570
Average salary
$3,030
Senior
$3,530
High
$4,480

Medical Transcriptionist - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Medical Transcriptionist with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $27,460 per year. A mid level Medical Transcriptionist with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $32,580, while a Senior Medical Transcriptionist with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $43,120. Medical Transcriptionists with more than 20 years of experience earn $40,330 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Medical Transcriptionist

Senior▲ +19%
Late Career▲ +11%
Average Salary$36,330/year
Mid Level▼ -10%
Entry Level▼ -24%

Gender Breakdown

Female
97%
Male
3%

Medical Transcriptionist - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Medical Transcriptionist jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Medical Transcriptionist

How much does a Medical Transcriptionist make in the US?
A Medical Transcriptionist in the US earns an average of $36,330 gross per year, which is about $3,030 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Medical Transcriptionist updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Medical Transcriptionist in the US?
The starting salary of a Medical Transcriptionist in the US is around $18,800 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Medical Transcriptionist in the US?
The highest salary of a Medical Transcriptionist in the US can reach and exceed $53,770 gross per year.
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