Medical Records and Health Information Technicians

This post summarizes key statistics on Medical Records and Health Information Technicians using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 21,608
25 34,207
30 43,216
35 45,363
40 48,866
45 49,436
50 51,495
55 51,495
60 49,994
65 49,436


Hours Worked Share
0-20 4.40
20-39 10.80
39-41 75.40
41-50 6.70
50-60 1.60
More than 60 1.10

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Medical Records and Health Information Technicians.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
41.20 51,495 Hospitals
17.80 43,256 Health services, n.e.c.
13.10 42,759 Offices and clinics of physicians
5.00 51,033 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services
4.00 41,537 Nursing and personal care facilities
3.10 55,616 Insurance
3.00 42,227 Business services, n.e.c.
1.80 54,585 Administration of human resources programs
1.50 51,310 Colleges and universities
1.00 54,975 Management and public relations services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Medical Records and Health Information Technicians work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Medical Records and Health Information Technicians. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Medical Records and Health Information Technicians received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Medical Records and Health Information Technicians. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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