Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Mid Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $42,170 +12.3% vs national
Median hourly $20.27
10th percentile $28,950
90th percentile $49,120
Employed locally 40
National median $37,550

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,950
    25th
    $40,720
    50th (median)
    $42,170
    75th
    $49,120
    90th
    $49,120

    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 Mid Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33,950
    Nursing Assistants$39,130
    Medical Assistants$39,500
    Dental Assistants$44,500
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$35,130
    Physical Therapist Assistants$57,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Transcriptionists make per hour in Mid Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Transcriptionists in Mid Michigan is $20.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.79 or more per hour.

    Is Mid Michigan above or below average for Medical Transcriptionists salaries?

    The median Medical Transcriptionists salary in Mid Michigan is 12.3% 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 Mid Michigan?

    Entry-level Medical Transcriptionists (10th percentile) earn around $28,950 per year in Mid Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,720.