Medical Transcriptionists in Wyoming
Is Wyoming a good place for you to work as a Medical Transcriptionist?
While jobs for Medical Transcriptionists in Wyoming are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Medical Transcriptionists in Wyoming is expected to decrease.
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Medical Transcriptionists in Wyoming earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Medical Transcriptionists Work in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, there were 60 people working as Medical Transcriptionists in the year 2018.
There were 70 Medical Transcriptionists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 720 Medical Transcriptionists working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Medical Transcriptionists than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Medical Transcriptionists in this state are declining at a rate of 12.5% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.3%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 70 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 Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Medical Transcriptionists ranged from $32,070 to $49,550 with $38,840 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.42 to $23.82. The median hourly rate was $18.67.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.05 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.62.
The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Medical Transcriptionists Employment
The table below shows the states 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 Wyoming
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Occupation | Wyoming Employment Total |
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Medical Assistants | 660 |
Dental Assistants | 610 |
Phlebotomists | 230 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 190 |
Healthcare Support Workers | 150 |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 90 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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