SOC 29-9021 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$68,020

U.S. median hourly wage$32.70

U.S. employment38,100

Nationally, health information technologists and medical registrars earned a median of $68,020 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 38,100 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

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Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars: pay and employment by state
State
Arkansas	$93,300	$44.86	Not published	Not published
Minnesota	$90,760	$43.64	1,040	0.4
California	$90,750	$43.63	2,920	0.2
Wisconsin	$89,260	$42.91	650	0.2
Wyoming	$88,560	$42.58	50	0.2
Oregon	$86,230	$41.46	660	0.3
Massachusetts	$81,420	$39.15	880	0.2
North Dakota	$81,170	$39.03	60	0.1
New Hampshire	$81,020	$38.95	170	0.3
Iowa	$80,600	$38.75	270	0.2
Montana	$79,140	$38.05	190	0.4
Colorado	$78,470	$37.73	370	0.1
Florida	$76,950	$37.00	2,360	0.2
Texas	$76,820	$36.93	2,880	0.2
Connecticut	$76,140	$36.61	180	0.1
District of Columbia	$75,460	$36.28	80	0.1
New York	$75,320	$36.21	2,000	0.2
Utah	$75,320	$36.21	Not published	Not published
Vermont	$73,130	$35.16	80	0.3
Rhode Island	$72,120	$34.67	50	0.1
Ohio	$71,330	$34.29	2,500	0.5
Alaska	$71,100	$34.18	70	0.2
Georgia	$70,170	$33.74	1,630	0.3
Maryland	$70,040	$33.67	1,170	0.4
Delaware	$68,890	$33.12	Not published	Not published
Michigan	$67,150	$32.28	1,020	0.2
Louisiana	$65,620	$31.55	210	0.1
Tennessee	$64,560	$31.04	580	0.2
Nevada	$63,610	$30.58	250	0.2
North Carolina	$63,010	$30.29	2,370	0.5
Illinois	$62,780	$30.18	900	0.1
New Jersey	$61,940	$29.78	1,680	0.4
West Virginia	$61,330	$29.49	100	0.1
South Dakota	$60,740	$29.20	140	0.3
Kansas	$60,030	$28.86	610	0.4
Pennsylvania	$59,980	$28.84	1,090	0.2
Washington	$59,640	$28.67	670	0.2
Missouri	$59,380	$28.55	930	0.3
Virginia	$59,060	$28.40	770	0.2
Idaho	$56,300	$27.07	560	0.7
Hawaii	$51,930	$24.97	150	0.2
Arizona	$50,740	$24.40	900	0.3
Maine	$50,320	$24.19	200	0.3
Nebraska	$49,520	$23.81	260	0.3
Kentucky	$49,330	$23.71	1,320	0.7
Mississippi	$47,000	$22.60	120	0.1
Indiana	$46,470	$22.34	1,040	0.3
Oklahoma	$45,210	$21.74	610	0.4
South Carolina	$44,530	$21.41	470	0.2
New Mexico	$42,000	$20.19	120	0.1
Puerto Rico	$27,040	$13.00	90	0.1

Pay by metro area

All 136 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

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Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$126,670	$60.90	260	0.2
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$111,480	$53.60	280	0.1
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$101,500	$48.80	190	0.2
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$100,740	$48.43	120	0.3
Madison, WI	$98,530	$47.37	270	0.7
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$93,440	$44.92	130	0.5
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$92,750	$44.59	150	0.2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$91,910	$44.19	540	0.3
Duluth, MN-WI	$91,440	$43.96	90	0.7
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$88,630	$42.61	190	0.1
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$87,530	$42.08	1,200	0.2
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$87,170	$41.91	110	0.2
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$86,940	$41.80	350	0.3
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$86,790	$41.73	60	0.2
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$86,310	$41.50	Not published	Not published
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$86,160	$41.42	30	0.1
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$85,350	$41.04	260	0.2
Lubbock, TX	$84,540	$40.64	60	0.4
Worcester, MA	$84,430	$40.59	60	0.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$83,880	$40.33	70	0.2
Columbus, OH	$83,580	$40.19	730	0.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$83,130	$39.96	640	0.2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$82,780	$39.80	690	0.3
Manchester-Nashua, NH	$82,440	$39.64	50	0.3
Fargo, ND-MN	$81,490	$39.18	30	0.2
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$79,800	$38.36	880	0.3
Eugene-Springfield, OR	$79,530	$38.24	50	0.3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$79,510	$38.23	270	0.2
Modesto, CA	$79,350	$38.15	40	0.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$78,960	$37.96	820	0.2
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$78,470	$37.73	180	0.1
Green Bay, WI	$78,020	$37.51	70	0.4
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$77,930	$37.46	260	0.2
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$77,870	$37.44	630	0.2
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$77,860	$37.43	2,340	0.2
Rochester, MN	$77,570	$37.29	130	1.1
Fresno, CA	$77,280	$37.15	60	0.1
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$76,810	$36.93	160	0.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$76,140	$36.61	40	0.1
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$76,060	$36.57	80	0.1
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$75,980	$36.53	320	0.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$75,320	$36.21	Not published	Not published
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$74,660	$35.90	250	0.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	$74,650	$35.89	60	0.2
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$74,180	$35.66	450	0.3
Macon-Bibb County, GA	$74,160	$35.65	50	0.5
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$73,740	$35.45	110	0.2
El Paso, TX	$73,700	$35.43	70	0.2
Bend, OR	$73,190	$35.19	50	0.4
Cleveland, OH	$73,070	$35.13	420	0.4
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$72,870	$35.04	60	0.1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$72,590	$34.90	60	0.1
Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$72,240	$34.73	60	0.2
Ann Arbor, MI	$71,440	$34.35	170	0.8
Toledo, OH	$71,330	$34.29	190	0.6
Wichita, KS	$69,770	$33.54	60	0.2
Topeka, KS	$69,740	$33.53	40	0.4
St. Louis, MO-IL	$68,990	$33.17	400	0.3
Flint, MI	$68,690	$33.03	30	0.2
Traverse City, MI	$67,900	$32.64	90	1.3
Colorado Springs, CO	$67,770	$32.58	30	0.1
Boise City, ID	$67,460	$32.44	320	0.8
Jacksonville, FL	$67,220	$32.32	210	0.3
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$66,750	$32.09	740	0.5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$66,570	$32.01	590	0.2
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$66,510	$31.98	40	0.3
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$66,260	$31.86	50	0.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$66,220	$31.84	40	0.2
Baton Rouge, LA	$64,930	$31.22	50	0.1
Syracuse, NY	$64,660	$31.09	70	0.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$64,440	$30.98	410	0.2
Springfield, MA	$64,420	$30.97	60	0.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$64,130	$30.83	310	0.2
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$63,870	$30.71	70	0.4
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$63,820	$30.68	180	0.2
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$63,500	$30.53	310	1.1
Bowling Green, KY	$63,420	$30.49	50	0.6
Greenville, NC	$63,360	$30.46	70	0.9
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$63,310	$30.44	600	0.1
Rochester, NY	$62,540	$30.07	110	0.2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$62,480	$30.04	30	0.2
Pittsburgh, PA	$62,380	$29.99	200	0.2
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$61,860	$29.74	50	0.4
Omaha, NE-IA	$61,630	$29.63	150	0.3
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$60,980	$29.32	80	0.3
Athens-Clarke County, GA	$60,610	$29.14	30	0.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$60,420	$29.05	400	0.6
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$60,110	$28.90	100	0.3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$60,080	$28.89	990	0.3
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$60,050	$28.87	40	0.1
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$56,850	$27.33	30	0.3
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$55,380	$26.63	90	0.3
Kansas City, MO-KS	$54,510	$26.21	330	0.3
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$54,140	$26.03	90	0.4
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$54,020	$25.97	30	0.2
Richmond, VA	$52,100	$25.05	110	0.2
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$52,040	$25.02	110	0.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$51,230	$24.63	610	0.3
Tucson, AZ	$51,010	$24.52	130	0.3
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$50,480	$24.27	40	0.7
Portland-South Portland, ME	$50,320	$24.19	90	0.3
Urban Honolulu, HI	$50,190	$24.13	90	0.2
Springfield, MO	$50,100	$24.09	80	0.3
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$49,650	$23.87	40	0.1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$49,400	$23.75	130	0.2
Columbia, SC	$49,290	$23.70	70	0.2
Twin Falls, ID	$48,880	$23.50	60	1.2
Terre Haute, IN	$48,800	$23.46	40	0.6
Tulsa, OK	$48,640	$23.38	160	0.4
Asheville, NC	$47,370	$22.77	40	0.2
Knoxville, TN	$47,140	$22.66	80	0.2
Savannah, GA	$46,830	$22.51	80	0.4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$46,470	$22.34	470	0.4
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ	$46,380	$22.30	80	0.5
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$46,270	$22.24	60	0.2
Reno, NV	$45,400	$21.83	50	0.2
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$44,950	$21.61	50	0.5
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$44,530	$21.41	150	0.4
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$44,180	$21.24	620	0.6
Oklahoma City, OK	$43,420	$20.88	270	0.4
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	$43,010	$20.68	40	0.7
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$42,480	$20.42	990	0.7
Akron, OH	$42,360	$20.37	60	0.2
Columbia, MO	$41,080	$19.75	90	0.8
Rome, GA	$39,850	$19.16	70	1.6
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$38,770	$18.64	90	0.2
Florence, SC	$38,630	$18.57	50	0.5
Jackson, MS	$38,470	$18.50	40	0.2
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$38,000	$18.27	Not published	Not published
Youngstown-Warren, OH	$37,760	$18.15	100	0.6
Midland, TX	$37,660	$18.11	50	0.4
Canton-Massillon, OH	$37,520	$18.04	50	0.3
Clarksville, TN-KY	$35,900	$17.26	50	0.5
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	$27,040	$13.00	80	0.1
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	Not published	Not published	50	0.3
Salem, OR	Not published	Not published	80	0.4

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.