Medical Records Specialists Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,170 -2.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.64
10th percentile $34,170
90th percentile $76,120
Employed locally 300
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,170
    25th
    $37,830
    50th (median)
    $49,170
    75th
    $57,930
    90th
    $76,120

    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 Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$78,980
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$58,220
    Pharmacy Technicians$39,120
    Emergency Medical Technicians$36,980
    Pharmacists$134,760
    Nurse Practitioners$120,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Records Specialists make per hour in Southern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Southern Ohio is $23.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.39 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Medical Records Specialists salaries?

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Southern Ohio is 2.1% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $34,170 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,830.