Medical Records Specialists pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for medical records specialists is $22.81 an hour ($47,450 a year). About 2,480 people work in this job there.

$22.81Median hourly pay
$40,290–$61,970Middle half of workers, yearly
2,480People in this job in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($51,140). It is about the same as the Arizona median ($47,630).

Pay range for medical records specialists in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.56$36,530
25% of workers$19.37$40,290
Half of workers (median)$22.81$47,450
75% of workers$29.80$61,970
90% of workers$36.52$75,950

Medical Records Specialists pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Flagstaff$55,65090
Tucson$49,300530
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page)$47,4502,480
Prescott Valley-Prescott$45,58090
Yuma$45,14080
Sierra Vista-Douglas$43,83060
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$41,57080

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for medical records specialists

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 14,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Computer Occupations, All Other$110,590
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$59,060
File Clerks$44,460
Psychiatric Technicians$46,550

Other job titles for this job

Certified Coding SpecialistCertified Medical CoderCertified Professional CoderCPCCoderCoding ConsultantCoding SpecialistDisability RaterEhr SpecialistFee CoderHealth Information ClerkHealth Information Coder

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.