Medical Records Specialists Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $43,230 -14% vs national
Median hourly $20.78
10th percentile $37,550
90th percentile $74,830
Employed locally 70
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,550
    25th
    $38,100
    50th (median)
    $43,230
    75th
    $49,890
    90th
    $74,830

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 68% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 32% 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 Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$79,940
    Pharmacy Technicians$40,560
    Pharmacists$136,370
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$38,910
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,490
    Physical Therapists$82,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Muskegon, MI is $20.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Muskegon, MI is 14% 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 Muskegon?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $37,550 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,100.