Medical Records Specialists Salary in Lawton, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lawton, OK

Median annual salary $51,890 +3.3% vs national
Median hourly $24.95
10th percentile $34,270
90th percentile $70,570
Employed locally 100
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,270
    25th
    $38,900
    50th (median)
    $51,890
    75th
    $63,840
    90th
    $70,570

    Lawton economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,060 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 88% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 12% 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
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $53,990
    Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $53,980
    Oklahoma City, OK $51,590
    Tulsa, OK $49,270
    Kokomo, IN $49,160
    Oklahoma $48,590

    Related occupations in Lawton, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $85,150
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,390
    Emergency Medical Technicians $29,390
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,240
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,130
    Pharmacists $139,210

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Lawton, OK is $24.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.58 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Lawton, OK is 3.3% 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 Lawton?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $34,270 per year in Lawton, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,900.