Medical Records Specialists Salary in Arecibo, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arecibo, PR

Median annual salary $23,030 -54.2% vs national
Median hourly $11.07
10th percentile $19,760
90th percentile $36,240
Employed locally 60
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,760
    25th
    $21,490
    50th (median)
    $23,030
    75th
    $27,360
    90th
    $36,240

    Arecibo economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $24,436 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 94% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Records Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $86,960
    Vallejo, CA $75,270
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $75,210
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $73,180
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $68,680
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $67,790

    Nearby metros — Medical Records Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $61,520
    Springfield, MA $55,280
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $51,930
    Colorado Springs, CO $51,550
    Springfield, MO $51,130
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $50,590

    Related occupations in Arecibo, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $34,250
    Pharmacy Technicians $23,180
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $22,230
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $35,100
    Pharmacists $102,140
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $23,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Records Specialists make per hour in Arecibo?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Arecibo, PR is $11.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.60 or more per hour.

    Is Arecibo above or below average for Medical Records Specialists salaries?

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Arecibo, PR is 54.2% below the national median of $50,250. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Records Specialists in Arecibo?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $19,760 per year in Arecibo, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,490.