Medical Transcriptionists pay range in Green Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,850 or more. The middle half of medical transcriptionists in Green Bay earn between $38,900 and $53,190.
- $38K10th
- $39K25th
- $46KMedian
- $53K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,940 | $3,912 | $22.57 |
| Median | $46,470 | $3,872 | $22.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,900 | $3,242 | $18.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,190 | $4,432 | $25.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Transcriptionists pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Medical transcriptionists in Green Bay earn 4% less than the Wisconsin average ($48,750) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($41,710). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $40,410.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay | $46,940 | $46,470 | $38,280 | $55,850 | 30 |
| Wisconsin | $48,750 | $49,150 | $38,900 | $57,050 | 590 |
| United States | $41,710 | $40,410 | $28,250 | $55,950 | 41,550 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Transcriptionists salary after taxes in Green Bay
On the average salary of $46,940, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $38,470 a year, or $3,206 a month and $1,480 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Green Bay a good place for medical transcriptionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $46,940 buys what about $50,426 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Transcriptionists salary in other Wisconsin cities
Green Bay ranks 4th of 5 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($51,010).
Highest-paying cities for medical transcriptionists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,530).
- San Jose, CA$61,530
- San Francisco, CA$55,750
- Portland, ME$54,920
- Minneapolis, MN$54,160
- Chico, CA$54,060
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Medical Transcriptionists salary in Green Bay: questions
How much do medical transcriptionists make an hour in Green Bay?
$22.57 an hour on average, and $22.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical transcriptionists salary in Green Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical transcriptionists take-home pay in Green Bay?
About $38,470 a year ($3,206 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,940.
Do medical transcriptionists earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,710).
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 31-9094; area Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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