Medical Records Specialists Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,820 -28.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.22
10th percentile $22,540
90th percentile $53,260
Employed locally 190
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,540
    25th
    $28,530
    50th (median)
    $35,820
    75th
    $42,660
    90th
    $53,260

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $67,800
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $49,840
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,590
    Pharmacists $128,790
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $45,320
    Nurse Practitioners $108,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Records Specialists make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Northeast Alabama is $17.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.08 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Medical Records Specialists salaries?

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Northeast Alabama is 28.7% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $22,540 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,530.