Local Salary Data

Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Houston, TX

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$22,000
1 filings
DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$22,000
vs National
-35.4%
National: $34,050
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$23,732
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$22,000
-35.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$34,050
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Medical Transcriptionists in Houston, TX earns $22,000 in nominal terms, which is 35.4% below the national average of $34,050. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $23,732 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Houston, TX

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
H ALEJANDRO PRETI MD$22,0001

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Medical Transcriptionists make in Houston, TX?

The median Medical Transcriptionists salary in Houston, TX is $22,000 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Medical Transcriptionists?

A Medical Transcriptionists in Houston, TX earns 35.4% less than the national median of $34,050, or $23,732 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.