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Medical Transcriptionists in Ohio

Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Medical Transcriptionist?

-8% Jobs Projection
$37,300 Median Salary
230 Job Openings

While jobs for Medical Transcriptionists in Ohio are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Medical Transcriptionists in Ohio is expected to decrease.

  • Medical Transcriptionists in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Medical Transcriptionists Work in Ohio?

1,740 people worked as Medical Transcriptionists in 2018 in this state.

There were 2,250 Medical Transcriptionists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 510 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 720 Medical Transcriptionists working in it, which means Ohio has more Medical Transcriptionists than average.

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Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Medical Transcriptionists in this state are declining at a rate of 8.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.3%.

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Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 230 annual job openings, and 2,030 total jobs in 2026 for Medical Transcriptionists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,400 annual jobs and 55,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Medical Transcriptionists Make in Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Medical Transcriptionists ranged from $27,340 to $50,670 with $37,300 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.15 to $24.36. The median hourly rate was $17.93.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.57 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.36.

The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Ohio 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
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 410 $36,970
Columbus, OH 280 $36,090
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 170 $39,450
Canton-Massillon, OH 80 $35,380
Toledo, OH 70 $37,890
Dayton, OH 70 $41,410
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 70 $35,630
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 40 $35,410
Springfield, OH 30 $34,620

Top States for Medical Transcriptionists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Medical Transcriptionists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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