Top 15 cities for this job by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $129,420 |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $124,040 |
| Sacramento, CA | $108,040 |
| Riverside, CA | $100,220 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $99,110 |
| San Diego, CA | $98,230 |
| Oxnard, CA | $96,510 |
| Portland, OR | $95,140 |
| Duluth, MN | $93,150 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $93,100 |
| Albany, NY | $91,980 |
| Madison, WI | $91,230 |
| Lubbock, TX | $91,010 |
| Modesto, CA | $90,600 |
| Boston, MA | $90,260 |
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Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars salary by state
California pays health information technologists and medical registrars the most statewide, $103,250 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $103,250 | $90,750 | 2,920 | 10 | $129,420 | $83,940 |
| Oregon | $92,260 | $86,230 | 660 | 3 | $95,140 | $78,470 |
| Minnesota | $91,280 | $90,760 | 1,040 | 3 | $93,150 | $77,990 |
| Rhode Island | $90,150 | $72,120 | 50 | 1 | $90,180 | $90,180 |
| Massachusetts | $88,600 | $81,420 | 880 | 3 | $90,260 | $66,090 |
| Wisconsin | $86,830 | $89,260 | 650 | 3 | $91,230 | $83,320 |
| Wyoming | $86,570 | $88,560 | 50 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Arkansas | $84,750 | $93,300 | n/a | 1 | $81,810 | $81,810 |
| Maryland | $82,640 | $70,040 | 1,170 | 1 | $82,110 | $82,110 |
| New York | $82,170 | $75,320 | 2,000 | 6 | $91,980 | $69,410 |
| Colorado | $81,850 | $78,470 | 370 | 2 | $85,310 | $70,580 |
| New Hampshire | $81,370 | $81,020 | 170 | 1 | $80,170 | $80,170 |
| Washington, D.C. | $80,650 | $75,460 | 80 | 1 | $79,540 | $79,540 |
| Florida | $79,520 | $76,950 | 2,360 | 8 | $87,760 | $74,300 |
| Texas | $78,930 | $76,820 | 2,880 | 8 | $91,010 | $41,050 |
| New Jersey | $78,380 | $61,940 | 1,680 | 2 | $66,690 | $58,930 |
| Iowa | $78,050 | $80,600 | 270 | 2 | $82,950 | $66,640 |
| Vermont | $77,910 | $73,130 | 80 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Alaska | $77,720 | $71,100 | 70 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Connecticut | $76,280 | $76,140 | 180 | 2 | $76,040 | $73,600 |
| Montana | $75,610 | $79,140 | 190 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Georgia | $74,300 | $70,170 | 1,630 | 6 | $81,420 | $52,440 |
| Utah | $73,720 | $75,320 | n/a | 1 | $78,040 | $78,040 |
| North Dakota | $72,010 | $81,170 | 60 | 1 | $73,250 | $73,250 |
| Michigan | $71,140 | $67,150 | 1,020 | 5 | $78,160 | $72,360 |
| Virginia | $71,070 | $59,060 | 770 | 2 | $65,060 | $64,270 |
| Washington | $69,530 | $59,640 | 670 | 2 | $74,930 | $55,940 |
| Ohio | $69,160 | $71,330 | 2,500 | 8 | $85,900 | $42,610 |
| North Carolina | $68,960 | $63,010 | 2,370 | 6 | $82,980 | $49,860 |
| Idaho | $68,180 | $56,300 | 560 | 2 | $72,670 | $57,260 |
| Louisiana | $67,960 | $65,620 | 210 | 2 | $73,820 | $66,150 |
| Nevada | $66,600 | $63,610 | 250 | 2 | $67,370 | $59,120 |
| Hawaii | $66,570 | $51,930 | 150 | 1 | $71,360 | $71,360 |
| Tennessee | $65,850 | $64,560 | 580 | 4 | $77,340 | $45,960 |
| Pennsylvania | $65,360 | $59,980 | 1,090 | 4 | $70,950 | $60,690 |
| Kansas | $64,870 | $60,030 | 610 | 2 | $77,010 | $65,220 |
| Maine | $64,690 | $50,320 | 200 | 1 | $65,490 | $65,490 |
| Delaware | $63,400 | $68,890 | n/a | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Missouri | $63,350 | $59,380 | 930 | 4 | $72,270 | $48,860 |
| South Dakota | $62,970 | $60,740 | 140 | 1 | $64,680 | $64,680 |
| Illinois | $62,280 | $62,780 | 900 | 2 | $64,610 | $55,490 |
| Arizona | $60,940 | $50,740 | 900 | 3 | $63,300 | $50,100 |
| Nebraska | $60,930 | $49,520 | 260 | 1 | $69,920 | $69,920 |
| West Virginia | $60,720 | $61,330 | 100 | 1 | $62,000 | $62,000 |
| Kentucky | $60,650 | $49,330 | 1,320 | 3 | $67,500 | $62,100 |
| Indiana | $56,540 | $46,470 | 1,040 | 4 | $59,820 | $53,370 |
| Mississippi | $52,740 | $47,000 | 120 | 1 | $50,660 | $50,660 |
| South Carolina | $49,480 | $44,530 | 470 | 5 | $55,500 | $46,870 |
| Oklahoma | $49,470 | $45,210 | 610 | 2 | $51,880 | $51,760 |
| New Mexico | $44,140 | $42,000 | 120 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Puerto Rico | $32,130 | $27,040 | 90 | 1 | $32,830 | $32,830 |
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $129,420 | $126,670 | $62.22 | 260 |
| San Francisco, CA | $124,040 | $111,480 | $59.64 | 280 |
| Sacramento, CA | $108,040 | $101,500 | $51.94 | 190 |
| Riverside, CA | $100,220 | $88,630 | $48.18 | 190 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $99,110 | $87,530 | $47.65 | 1,200 |
| San Diego, CA | $98,230 | $85,350 | $47.23 | 260 |
| Oxnard, CA | $96,510 | $86,160 | $46.40 | 30 |
| Portland, OR | $95,140 | $86,940 | $45.74 | 350 |
| Duluth, MN | $93,150 | $91,440 | $44.78 | 90 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $93,100 | $91,910 | $44.76 | 540 |
| Albany, NY | $91,980 | $100,740 | $44.22 | 120 |
| Madison, WI | $91,230 | $98,530 | $43.86 | 270 |
| Lubbock, TX | $91,010 | $84,540 | $43.75 | 60 |
| Modesto, CA | $90,600 | $79,350 | $43.56 | 40 |
| Boston, MA | $90,260 | $82,780 | $43.39 | 690 |
| Fresno, CA | $90,190 | $77,280 | $43.36 | 60 |
| Providence, RI | $90,180 | $87,170 | $43.36 | 110 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $88,250 | $92,750 | $42.43 | 150 |
| Worcester, MA | $88,190 | $84,430 | $42.40 | 60 |
| New York, NY | $87,910 | $77,860 | $42.27 | 2,340 |
| Miami, FL | $87,760 | $83,130 | $42.19 | 640 |
| Eugene, OR | $86,020 | $79,530 | $41.36 | 50 |
| Columbus, OH | $85,900 | $83,580 | $41.30 | 730 |
| Denver, CO | $85,310 | $78,470 | $41.02 | 180 |
| Lakeland, FL | $84,870 | $93,440 | $40.80 | 130 |
| Austin, TX | $84,280 | $79,510 | $40.52 | 270 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $83,940 | $72,240 | $40.36 | 60 |
| Green Bay, WI | $83,320 | $78,020 | $40.06 | 70 |
| Greenville, NC | $82,980 | $63,360 | $39.89 | 70 |
| Des Moines, IA | $82,950 | $86,790 | $39.88 | 60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $82,690 | $77,930 | $39.76 | 260 |
| Baltimore, MD | $82,110 | $66,750 | $39.47 | 740 |
| Little Rock, AR | $81,810 | $86,310 | $39.33 | n/a |
| Dallas, TX | $81,500 | $78,960 | $39.18 | 820 |
| Atlanta, GA | $81,420 | $79,800 | $39.15 | 880 |
| Manchester, NH | $80,170 | $82,440 | $38.54 | 50 |
| Houston, TX | $80,080 | $77,870 | $38.50 | 630 |
| Washington, DC | $79,540 | $66,570 | $38.24 | 590 |
| Bend, OR | $78,470 | $73,190 | $37.72 | 50 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $78,260 | $60,980 | $37.62 | 80 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $78,160 | $76,060 | $37.58 | 80 |
| Tampa, FL | $78,040 | $74,180 | $37.52 | 450 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $78,040 | $75,320 | $37.52 | n/a |
| Rochester, MN | $77,990 | $77,570 | $37.49 | 130 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $77,940 | $74,650 | $37.47 | 60 |
| Sarasota, FL | $77,410 | $83,880 | $37.22 | 70 |
| Nashville, TN | $77,340 | $74,660 | $37.18 | 250 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $77,300 | $67,220 | $37.16 | 210 |
| Topeka, KS | $77,010 | $69,740 | $37.03 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $76,290 | $75,980 | $36.68 | 320 |
| Hartford, CT | $76,040 | $76,140 | $36.56 | 40 |
| Raleigh, NC | $75,760 | $76,810 | $36.43 | 160 |
| Cleveland, OH | $75,660 | $73,070 | $36.38 | 420 |
| Seattle, WA | $74,930 | $64,440 | $36.02 | 410 |
| Buffalo, NY | $74,320 | $73,740 | $35.73 | 110 |
| Orlando, FL | $74,300 | $64,130 | $35.72 | 310 |
| Flint, MI | $73,830 | $68,690 | $35.49 | 30 |
| New Orleans, LA | $73,820 | $72,870 | $35.49 | 60 |
| El Paso, TX | $73,750 | $73,700 | $35.46 | 70 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $73,600 | $72,590 | $35.38 | 60 |
| Fargo, ND | $73,250 | $81,490 | $35.21 | 30 |
| Traverse City, MI | $72,840 | $67,900 | $35.02 | 90 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $72,790 | $66,260 | $34.99 | 50 |
| Boise, ID | $72,670 | $67,460 | $34.94 | 320 |
| Augusta, GA | $72,660 | $66,220 | $34.93 | 40 |
| Macon, GA | $72,590 | $74,160 | $34.90 | 50 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $72,360 | $71,440 | $34.79 | 170 |
| St. Louis, MO | $72,270 | $68,990 | $34.75 | 400 |
| Rochester, NY | $71,700 | $62,540 | $34.47 | 110 |
| Honolulu, HI | $71,360 | $50,190 | $34.31 | 90 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $70,950 | $62,380 | $34.11 | 200 |
| Hickory, NC | $70,930 | $66,510 | $34.10 | 40 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $70,580 | $67,770 | $33.93 | 30 |
| Omaha, NE | $69,920 | $61,630 | $33.62 | 150 |
| Syracuse, NY | $69,410 | $64,660 | $33.37 | 70 |
| Louisville, KY | $67,500 | $60,420 | $32.45 | 400 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $67,370 | $63,820 | $32.39 | 180 |
| Trenton, NJ | $66,690 | $54,140 | $32.06 | 90 |
| Davenport, IA | $66,640 | $62,480 | $32.04 | 30 |
| Greensboro, NC | $66,440 | $60,050 | $31.94 | 40 |
| McAllen, TX | $66,230 | $60,110 | $31.84 | 100 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $66,150 | $64,930 | $31.80 | 50 |
| Springfield, MA | $66,090 | $64,420 | $31.77 | 60 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $65,850 | $60,080 | $31.66 | 990 |
| Portland, ME | $65,490 | $50,320 | $31.49 | 90 |
| Wichita, KS | $65,220 | $69,770 | $31.36 | 60 |
| Richmond, VA | $65,060 | $52,100 | $31.28 | 110 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $64,680 | $63,870 | $31.10 | 70 |
| Chicago, IL | $64,610 | $63,310 | $31.06 | 600 |
| Asheville, NC | $64,460 | $47,370 | $30.99 | 40 |
| Toledo, OH | $64,460 | $71,330 | $30.99 | 190 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $64,270 | $49,400 | $30.90 | 130 |
| Athens, GA | $63,760 | $60,610 | $30.65 | 30 |
| Kansas City, MO | $63,490 | $54,510 | $30.52 | 330 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $63,350 | $63,420 | $30.46 | 50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $63,300 | $51,230 | $30.43 | 610 |
| Allentown, PA | $63,230 | $49,650 | $30.40 | 40 |
| Lexington, KY | $62,100 | $63,500 | $29.86 | 310 |
| Huntington, WV | $62,000 | $61,860 | $29.81 | 50 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $60,690 | $55,380 | $29.18 | 90 |
| South Bend, IN | $59,820 | $54,020 | $28.76 | 30 |
| Tucson, AZ | $59,550 | $51,010 | $28.63 | 130 |
| Reno, NV | $59,120 | $45,400 | $28.43 | 50 |
| Springfield, MO | $59,010 | $50,100 | $28.37 | 80 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $58,930 | $46,380 | $28.33 | 80 |
| Memphis, TN | $57,580 | $52,040 | $27.69 | 110 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $57,410 | $46,470 | $27.60 | 470 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $57,260 | $48,880 | $27.53 | 60 |
| Savannah, GA | $56,830 | $46,830 | $27.32 | 80 |
| Lafayette, IN | $56,580 | $44,950 | $27.20 | 50 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $56,410 | $44,180 | $27.12 | 620 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $55,940 | $50,480 | $26.90 | 40 |
| Columbia, SC | $55,500 | $49,290 | $26.68 | 70 |
| Champaign, IL | $55,490 | $56,850 | $26.68 | 30 |
| Knoxville, TN | $54,320 | $47,140 | $26.11 | 80 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $53,370 | $48,800 | $25.66 | 40 |
| Dayton, OH | $52,470 | $46,270 | $25.23 | 60 |
| Rome, GA | $52,440 | $39,850 | $25.21 | 70 |
| Tulsa, OK | $51,880 | $48,640 | $24.94 | 160 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $51,760 | $43,420 | $24.89 | 270 |
| Akron, OH | $51,200 | $42,360 | $24.62 | 60 |
| Jackson, MS | $50,660 | $38,470 | $24.36 | 40 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $50,100 | $43,010 | $24.09 | 40 |
| Charlotte, NC | $49,860 | $42,480 | $23.97 | 990 |
| Charleston, SC | $49,720 | $44,530 | $23.90 | 150 |
| Columbia, MO | $48,860 | $41,080 | $23.49 | 90 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $48,130 | $38,000 | $23.14 | n/a |
| Florence, SC | $47,580 | $38,630 | $22.88 | 50 |
| Greenville, SC | $46,870 | $38,770 | $22.54 | 90 |
| Clarksville, TN | $45,960 | $35,900 | $22.10 | 50 |
| Canton, OH | $44,020 | $37,520 | $21.16 | 50 |
| Youngstown, OH | $42,610 | $37,760 | $20.49 | 100 |
| Midland, TX | $41,050 | $37,660 | $19.74 | 50 |
| San Juan, PR | $32,830 | $27,040 | $15.79 | 80 |
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Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars salary: questions
Where do health information technologists and medical registrars make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $129,420 a year, among the 134 metro areas we cover.
What is the average health information technologists and medical registrars salary in the U.S.?
$74,970 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $68,020, so half of health information technologists and medical registrars earn more than that and half less.
What salary should health information technologists and medical registrars ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of health information technologists and medical registrars nationwide earn between $48,940 (25th percentile) and $95,630 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays health information technologists and medical registrars the most?
California, with a statewide average of $103,250 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is health information technologists and medical registrars pay the lowest?
San Juan, PR, at $32,830 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-9021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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