Medical Transcriptionists Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $25,760 -31.4% vs national
Median hourly $12.38
10th percentile $21,340
90th percentile $34,910
Employed locally 220
National median $37,550

Compare Medical Transcriptionists salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how El Paso, TX stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Medical Transcriptionists
in
El Paso, TX
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,340
    25th
    $21,340
    50th (median)
    $25,760
    75th
    $27,190
    90th
    $34,910

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Transcriptionists salary vs area income 44% Median Medical Transcriptionists salary is 56% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Transcriptionists make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Transcriptionists in El Paso, TX is $12.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.59 or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Medical Transcriptionists salaries?

    The median Medical Transcriptionists salary in El Paso, TX is 31.4% below 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 El Paso?

    Entry-level Medical Transcriptionists (10th percentile) earn around $21,340 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,340.