Medical Records Specialists Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $75,270 +49.8% vs national
Median hourly $36.19
10th percentile $46,420
90th percentile $99,480
Employed locally 190
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,420
    25th
    $51,500
    50th (median)
    $75,270
    75th
    $79,780
    90th
    $99,480

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 75% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 25% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Records Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $86,960
    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
    Columbia, SC $65,960

    Nearby metros — Medical Records Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $86,960
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $75,210
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $73,180
    Napa, CA $62,200
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $61,120
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $60,810

    Related occupations in Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$192,470
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$80,380
    Pharmacy Technicians$54,530
    Emergency Medical Technicians$43,740
    Pharmacists$177,530
    Physical Therapists$136,440

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Vallejo, CA is $36.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.79 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Vallejo, CA is 49.8% 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 Vallejo?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $46,420 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,500.