Medical Records Specialists Salary in Weirton, WV-OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH

Median annual salary $46,970 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.58
10th percentile $33,750
90th percentile $63,130
Employed locally 80
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,750
    25th
    $39,670
    50th (median)
    $46,970
    75th
    $58,780
    90th
    $63,130

    Weirton economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $57,149 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 82% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 18% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $57,730
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $53,130
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $50,100
    Beckley, WV $42,860
    Morgantown, WV $41,860
    Winchester, VA-WV $41,850

    Related occupations in Weirton, WV-OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $76,380
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,750
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,430
    Pharmacists $128,560
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $65,170
    Nurse Practitioners $118,160

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Weirton, WV-OH is $22.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.45 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Weirton, WV-OH is 6.5% 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 Weirton?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $33,750 per year in Weirton, WV-OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,670.