Medical Records Specialists pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for medical records specialists is $24.78 an hour ($51,550 a year). About 5,930 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($51,140). Georgia ranks 28th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical records specialists in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.43 | $36,260 |
| 25% of workers | $21.06 | $43,810 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.78 | $51,550 |
| 75% of workers | $31.17 | $64,840 |
| 90% of workers | $39.22 | $81,580 |
Medical Records Specialists pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $58,950 | 2,790 |
| Hinesville | $55,880 | 40 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $53,830 | 410 |
| Columbus | $52,580 | 170 |
| Rome | $51,400 | 70 |
| Savannah | $48,900 | 300 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons | $46,970 | 60 |
| Gainesville | $46,800 | 110 |
| Valdosta | $46,770 | 70 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $46,350 | 100 |
| Macon-Bibb County | $45,790 | 160 |
| Warner Robins | $43,230 | 40 |
| Dalton | $40,470 | 50 |
| Albany | $38,010 | 50 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Georgia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $43,160 |
| Medical Assistants | $41,600 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $104,610 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $41,910 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $106,240 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $49,310 |
| File Clerks | $41,000 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $70,170 |
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