Medical Records Specialists pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for medical records specialists is $29.02 an hour ($60,350 a year). About 3,500 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($51,140). Massachusetts ranks 10th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical records specialists in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.14 | $43,960 |
| 25% of workers | $23.16 | $48,170 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.02 | $60,350 |
| 75% of workers | $35.91 | $74,700 |
| 90% of workers | $39.24 | $81,620 |
Medical Records Specialists pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $60,460 | 2,630 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $58,820 | 40 |
| Barnstable Town | $58,720 | 60 |
| Springfield | $58,060 | 290 |
| Worcester | $51,050 | 330 |
| Pittsfield | $49,910 | 80 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 Massachusetts
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $50,290 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $128,240 |
| Medical Assistants | $49,460 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $46,470 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $109,590 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $60,500 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $81,420 |
| File Clerks | $48,310 |
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