South Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | 260 |
Mean wage | $20.67 |
Entry wage | $15.59 |
10th percentile wage | $15.04 |
50th percentile wage | $20.88 |
90th percentile wage | $27.40 |
| Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment / Percent |
Education and Health Services | 250 | 94.7% |
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Top Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
Education and Health Services | 250 | $20.68 |
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Medical Transcriptionists (31-9094) |
Use transcribing machines with headset and foot pedal to listen to recordings by physicians and other healthcare professionals dictating a variety of medical reports, such as emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries. Transcribe dictated reports and translate medical jargon and abbreviations into their expanded forms. Edit as necessary and return reports in either printed or electronic form to the dictator for review and signature, or correction. |
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Mean Wage History |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference |
Current | $20.88 | | $15.15 |
| $5.73 | 2015 | $20.32 | +2.7% | $14.75 |
+2.7% | $5.58 | 2014 | $19.92 | +2.0% | $14.45 |
+2.0% | $5.47 | 2013 | $19.67 | +1.3% | $14.27 |
+1.3% | $5.40 | 2012 | $19.38 | +1.5% | $14.06 |
+1.5% | $5.32 | 2011 | $19.11 | +1.4% | $13.87 |
+1.4% | $5.24 | 2010 | $18.91 | +1.1% | $13.72 |
+1.1% | $5.19 | 2009 | $18.54 | +2.0% | $13.45 |
+2.0% | $5.09 | 2008 | $18.03 | +2.8% | $13.09 |
+2.8% | $4.95 | 2007 | $17.33 | +4.1% | $12.57 |
+4.1% | $4.75 |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference |
Current | $20.88 | | $20.85 |
| $0.03 | 2015 | $20.32 | +2.7% | $20.27 |
+2.9% | $0.06 | 2014 | $19.92 | +2.0% | $19.83 |
+2.2% | $0.09 | 2013 | $19.67 | +1.3% | $19.43 |
+2.1% | $0.23 | 2012 | $19.38 | +1.5% | $19.10 |
+1.7% | $0.28 | 2011 | $19.11 | +1.4% | $18.80 |
+1.6% | $0.31 | 2010 | $18.91 | +1.1% | $18.48 |
+1.7% | $0.43 | 2009 | $18.54 | +2.0% | $18.23 |
+1.4% | $0.31 | 2008 | $18.03 | +2.8% | $17.77 |
+2.6% | $0.27 | 2007 | $17.33 | +4.1% | $17.20 |
+3.3% | $0.13 |
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Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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