Medical Records Specialists Salary in Jackson, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MI

Median annual salary $45,160 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.71
10th percentile $35,040
90th percentile $77,130
Employed locally 30
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,040
    25th
    $42,830
    50th (median)
    $45,160
    75th
    $63,290
    90th
    $77,130

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,004 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 69% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 31% 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
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $62,670
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $61,440
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $61,300
    Ann Arbor, MI $59,360
    Minnesota $59,310
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $55,720

    Related occupations in Jackson, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,910
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,860
    Pharmacists $132,930
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $37,940
    Dental Hygienists $80,500
    Physical Therapists $97,060

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Jackson, MI is $21.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Jackson, MI is 10.1% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $35,040 per year in Jackson, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,830.