Medical Records Specialists Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $46,740 -7% vs national
Median hourly $22.47
10th percentile $33,870
90th percentile $68,760
Employed locally 260
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,870
    25th
    $38,320
    50th (median)
    $46,740
    75th
    $62,750
    90th
    $68,760

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 70% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 30% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $50,360
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $48,940
    Midland, TX $48,270
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $47,750
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,310
    Odessa, TX $46,690

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $95,210
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,940
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,790
    Nurse Practitioners $133,390
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $57,430
    Pharmacists $134,400

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Killeen, TX is $22.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.04 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Killeen, TX is 7% 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 Killeen?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $33,870 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,320.