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How Much Does a Medical Record Assistant Earn In The United States?

Medical Record Assistant Salaries
Updated April 6, 2021
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Medical record assistants in the United States make an average salary of $34,249 per year or $16.47 per hour. In terms of salary range, an entry level medical record assistant salary is roughly $27,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $42,000. If you like following the crowd, health care and professional companies tend to attract the most workers in this field. But if you're in it for the money, then you'll want to seek out professional, health care, and education companies, as employees in each industry have reported the highest salaries. As most things go, location can be critical. New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Alaska, and California provide the highest medical record assistant salaries.
Best Paying Cities

1. New York, NY

Average Salary: $42,489

Medical Record Assistant Jobs: 1

2. Napa, CA

Average Salary: $41,033

3. Norristown, PA

Average Salary: $34,339

4. Dallas, TX

Average Salary: $33,804

Medical Record Assistant Jobs: 1

5. Minneapolis, MN

Average Salary: $32,306

6. Cleveland, OH

Average Salary: $29,682

7. Oklahoma City, OK

Average Salary: $27,679

Medical Record Assistant Jobs: 1

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Where Medical Record Assistants Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where medical record assistants earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

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How Much Do Medical Record Assistants Earn In Different Cities?

If both location and money are important to you, then you might want to check out moving to New York, Vermont and Connecticut, as these three states offer the highest salaries throughout the U.S. for medical record assistants. Quite opposite of that list is the lowest paying states, which are Indiana, South Dakota, and Arkansas.
Location
1. New York, NY
$42,489
Avg. Salary
$23k
$50k
2. Napa, CA
$41,033
Avg. Salary
$23k
$50k
3. Norristown, PA
$34,339
Avg. Salary
$23k
$50k
4. Dallas, TX
$33,804
Avg. Salary
$23k
$50k
5. Minneapolis, MN
$32,306
Avg. Salary
$23k
$50k
6. Cleveland, OH
$29,682
Avg. Salary
$23k
$50k
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High Paying Medical Record Assistant Jobs

Which Companies Pay Medical Record Assistants The Most?

To earn a high income as a medical record assistant, working for Planned Parenthood or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania might be your best bet, as they are the highest paying companies in this field. In addition, companies like U B Foundation Activities and Oklahoma Arts Council report highly competitive wages for medical record assistants.
Company
1. Planned Parenthood
4.4
$34,286
Avg. Salary
$26k
$37k
2. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
4.0
$31,602
Avg. Salary
$26k
$37k
3. U B Foundation Activities
4.3
$30,507
Avg. Salary
$26k
$37k
4. Oklahoma Arts Council
4.5
$29,242
Avg. Salary
$26k
$37k
5. State of North Carolina
4.3
$28,914
Avg. Salary
$26k
$37k

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Medical Record Assistant Salary History

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    How Experience Affects Medical Record Assistant Salaries

    The salary for a medical record assistant can vary depending on the years of experience that a person has, from entry level to senior level. Data on how experience level affects total compensation is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.
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    Recently Added Medical Record Assistant Salaries

    Location
    CompanyascdescJobascdescLocationascdescDate AddedascdescSalaryascdesc
    University at Buffalo
    University at Buffalo
    Biographical Records Assistant (Temporary)
    Biographical Records Assistant (Temporary)
    Biographical Records Assistant (Temporary)
    Buffalo, NY
    Buffalo, NY
    01/27/2021
    01/27/2021
    $31,305
    $31,305
    01/27/2021
    Sc Department of Public Safety
    Sc Department of Public Safety
    Records & Asset Assistant
    Records & Asset Assistant
    Records & Asset Assistant
    Cope, SC
    Cope, SC
    01/25/2021
    01/25/2021
    $27,527
    $27,527
    01/25/2021
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    Medical Records Assistant-SCI Smithfield
    Medical Records Assistant-SCI Smithfield
    Medical Records Assistant-SCI Smithfield
    Huntingdon, PA
    Huntingdon, PA
    12/30/2020
    12/30/2020
    $35,364
    $35,364
    12/30/2020
    Robert Half
    Robert Half
    Medical Records Administrative Assistant
    Medical Records Administrative Assistant
    Medical Records Administrative Assistant
    Santa Maria, CA
    Santa Maria, CA
    12/19/2020
    12/19/2020
    $39,653
    $39,653
    12/19/2020
    Town of Truckee
    Town of Truckee
    Records Assistant
    Records Assistant
    Records Assistant
    Truckee, CA
    Truckee, CA
    10/31/2020
    10/31/2020
    $47,563
    $47,563
    10/31/2020
    Fairfax County Sheriff's Office
    Fairfax County Sheriff's Office
    Records Assistant (Administrative Assistant II)
    Records Assistant (Administrative Assistant II)
    Records Assistant (Administrative Assistant II)
    Fairfax, VA
    Fairfax, VA
    10/25/2020
    10/25/2020
    $35,776
    $35,776
    10/25/2020
    State of Oklahoma
    State of Oklahoma
    Records Assistant
    Records Assistant
    Records Assistant
    Oklahoma City, OK
    Oklahoma City, OK
    10/07/2020
    10/07/2020
    $23,875
    $23,875
    10/07/2020
    Francis Tuttle Technology Ctr
    Francis Tuttle Technology Ctr
    Records Assistant
    Records Assistant
    Records Assistant
    Oklahoma City, OK
    Oklahoma City, OK
    09/24/2020
    09/24/2020
    $30,062
    $30,062
    09/24/2020
    Superior Court of California, County of Kern
    Superior Court of California, County of Kern
    Records Support Assistant-Bakersfield 015
    Records Support Assistant-Bakersfield 015
    Records Support Assistant-Bakersfield 015
    Bakersfield, CA
    Bakersfield, CA
    09/23/2020
    09/23/2020
    $32,536
    $32,536
    09/23/2020
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    Medical Records Assistant-Norristown State Hospital
    Medical Records Assistant-Norristown State Hospital
    Medical Records Assistant-Norristown State Hospital
    Norristown, PA
    Norristown, PA
    08/17/2020
    08/17/2020
    $34,680
    $34,680
    08/17/2020
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