Medical Records Specialists Salary in Fort Collins, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

Median annual salary $59,870 +19.1% vs national
Median hourly $28.78
10th percentile $44,150
90th percentile $84,220
Employed locally 60
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,150
    25th
    $49,050
    50th (median)
    $59,870
    75th
    $66,730
    90th
    $84,220

    Fort Collins economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $91,364 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 66% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 34% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $73,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $67,790
    Columbia, SC $65,960
    District of Columbia $64,690
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $62,540
    Corvallis, OR $62,130

    Related occupations in Fort Collins, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $96,600
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $48,560
    Emergency Medical Technicians $48,350
    Pharmacy Technicians $49,020
    Physical Therapists $91,080
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $67,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Records Specialists make per hour in Fort Collins?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Fort Collins, CO is $28.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.24 or more per hour.

    Is Fort Collins above or below average for Medical Records Specialists salaries?

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Fort Collins, CO is 19.1% above 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 Fort Collins?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $44,150 per year in Fort Collins, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,050.