Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Ogden, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ogden, UT

Median annual salary $37,160 -1% vs national
Median hourly $17.86
10th percentile $31,160
90th percentile $45,830
Employed locally 30
National median $37,550

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,160
    25th
    $36,990
    50th (median)
    $37,160
    75th
    $45,830
    90th
    $45,830

    Ogden economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $98,361 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Transcriptionists salary vs area income 38% Median Medical Transcriptionists salary is 62% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Medical Transcriptionists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-South Portland, ME $56,250
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $49,980
    Duluth, MN-WI $49,950
    West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $49,650
    Connecticut $46,800
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $46,560

    Related occupations in Ogden, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $37,490
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,010
    Medical Assistants $43,490
    Dental Assistants $38,230
    Massage Therapists $61,010
    Phlebotomists $38,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Transcriptionists make per hour in Ogden?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Transcriptionists in Ogden, UT is $17.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.04 or more per hour.

    Is Ogden above or below average for Medical Transcriptionists salaries?

    The median Medical Transcriptionists salary in Ogden, UT is 1% 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 Ogden?

    Entry-level Medical Transcriptionists (10th percentile) earn around $31,160 per year in Ogden, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,990.