Medical Records Specialists pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for medical records specialists is $28.37 an hour ($59,020 a year). About 1,780 people work in this job there.
That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($51,140). Colorado ranks 12th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical records specialists in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.77 | $45,280 |
| 25% of workers | $23.69 | $49,280 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.37 | $59,020 |
| 75% of workers | $32.76 | $68,140 |
| 90% of workers | $39.90 | $82,980 |
Medical Records Specialists pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $61,240 | 870 |
| Boulder | $58,280 | 130 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $55,670 | 80 |
| Colorado Springs | $54,950 | 200 |
| Pueblo | $48,590 | 60 |
| Grand Junction | $48,500 | 60 |
| Greeley | $48,320 | 40 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (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)
Related jobs in Colorado
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $48,400 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $139,580 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $46,920 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $127,750 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $49,970 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $59,430 |
| File Clerks | $46,490 |
| Medical Transcriptionists | $43,080 |
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