Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Connecticut

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Connecticut nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,560 +24% vs national
Median hourly $22.38
10th percentile $39,550
90th percentile $53,400
Employed locally 50
National median $37,550

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,550
    25th
    $39,550
    50th (median)
    $46,560
    75th
    $47,230
    90th
    $53,400

    Top-paying metros for Medical Transcriptionists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $57,970
    Portland-South Portland, ME $56,250
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $55,890
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $54,290
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $53,330
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $53,050

    Related occupations in Connecticut

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $37,980
    Nursing Assistants $43,770
    Medical Assistants $46,750
    Dental Assistants $49,280
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $45,030
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $39,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Transcriptionists make per hour in Connecticut?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Transcriptionists in Connecticut is $22.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.63 or more per hour.

    Is Connecticut above or below average for Medical Transcriptionists salaries?

    The median Medical Transcriptionists salary in Connecticut is 24% above the national median of $37,550. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Transcriptionists in Connecticut?

    Entry-level Medical Transcriptionists (10th percentile) earn around $39,550 per year in Connecticut. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,550.