Medical Transcriptionists in Hawaii
Considering a career as a Medical Transcriptionist in Hawaii?
- Medical Transcriptionists in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Medical Transcriptionists Work in Hawaii?
There were approximately 200 workers employed as Medical Transcriptionists in this state in 2018.
There were 230 Medical Transcriptionists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 720 Medical Transcriptionists working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Medical Transcriptionists than average.
Job Projections for Hawaii
Jobs for Medical Transcriptionists in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 3.3%.
Hawaii Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 150 jobs for Hawaii Medical Transcriptionists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,400 annual jobs and 55,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Medical Transcriptionists Make in Hawaii?
In 2018 wages for Medical Transcriptionists ranged from $21,830 to $44,250 with $25,040 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.5 to $21.27. The median hourly rate was $12.04.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.53 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.51.
The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Hawaii Metros for Medical Transcriptionists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Medical Transcriptionists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Urban Honolulu, HI | 190 | $24,840 |
Top States for Medical Transcriptionists Employment
View the list below to see where most Medical Transcriptionists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Florida | 5,280 | $34,300 |
California | 4,920 | $38,460 |
Texas | 4,780 | $29,730 |
Virginia | 2,820 | $32,030 |
Pennsylvania | 2,540 | $35,330 |
Illinois | 2,110 | $33,280 |
Michigan | 1,810 | $31,430 |
Ohio | 1,740 | $37,300 |
Georgia | 1,610 | $31,970 |
Wisconsin | 1,590 | $40,110 |
Missouri | 1,570 | $34,570 |
New York | 1,450 | $40,140 |
Tennessee | 1,370 | $32,720 |
Indiana | 1,310 | $29,570 |
Washington | 1,190 | $37,690 |
Oregon | 1,140 | $37,820 |
Arizona | 950 | $26,760 |
North Carolina | 930 | $33,550 |
New Jersey | 900 | $42,050 |
Kentucky | 860 | $36,030 |
Below are the states where Medical Transcriptionists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $49,860 |
Maryland | $42,660 |
Minnesota | $42,630 |
New Jersey | $42,050 |
New York | $40,140 |
Wisconsin | $40,110 |
Vermont | $39,880 |
New Hampshire | $39,420 |
Wyoming | $38,840 |
California | $38,460 |
Related Careers in Hawaii
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Hawaii Employment Total |
---|---|
Medical Assistants | 3,600 |
Dental Assistants | 1,580 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 700 |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 270 |
Pharmacy Aides | 240 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 200 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.