Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #34 of 50 · LA
4.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,660 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $38,040
Employment 420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $30,600P25 $35,040 Median $38,040P75 $39,800P90 $51,160
About 80% of medical transcriptionistss in Louisiana earn between $30,600 and $51,160. 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 Louisiana is $39,660, about 4.9% below the U.S. average ($41,710). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $39,630 | $40,680 | 60 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $38,350 | $38,800 | 50 |
| Lafayette, LA | $38,040 | $43,170 | 150 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $37,470 | $36,410 | 30 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $35,040 | $37,170 | 30 |