Medical Transcriptionists Salary in California
Ranked #7 of 50 · CA
14.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,770 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $45,050
Employment 5,860
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,990P25 $38,650 Median $45,050P75 $53,040P90 $62,620
About 80% of medical transcriptionistss in California earn between $35,990 and $62,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean medical transcriptionists salary in California is $47,770, about 14.5% above the U.S. average ($41,710). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58,240 | $55,750 | 680 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $57,420 | $61,530 | 200 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $53,330 | $53,000 | 50 |
| Chico, CA | $50,020 | $54,060 | 120 |
| Modesto, CA | $48,490 | $51,710 | 50 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $48,440 | $48,940 | 170 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $48,270 | $49,540 | 70 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $48,260 | $49,440 | 100 |