Medical Records Specialists Salary in Youngstown, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Youngstown-Warren, OH

Median annual salary $46,360 -7.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.29
10th percentile $33,930
90th percentile $69,870
Employed locally 180
National median $50,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,930
    25th
    $36,600
    50th (median)
    $46,360
    75th
    $58,250
    90th
    $69,870

    Youngstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,357 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Records Specialists salary vs area income 84% Median Medical Records Specialists salary is 16% 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
    Cleveland, OH $61,230
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $53,130
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $51,630
    Ohio $51,420
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $49,850
    Columbus, OH $49,560

    Related occupations in Youngstown, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$75,850
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$58,130
    Pharmacy Technicians$39,140
    Physicians, All Other$208,050
    Pharmacists$132,180
    Nurse Practitioners$116,280

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Medical Records Specialists in Youngstown, OH is $22.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.11 or more per hour.

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

    The median Medical Records Specialists salary in Youngstown, OH is 7.7% 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 Youngstown?

    Entry-level Medical Records Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $33,930 per year in Youngstown, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,600.