Medical Records Specialists pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for medical records specialists is $23.13 an hour ($48,120 a year). About 4,890 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($51,140). Michigan ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical records specialists in Michigan
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.87 | $37,180 |
| 25% of workers | $19.89 | $41,370 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.13 | $48,120 |
| 75% of workers | $29.55 | $61,470 |
| 90% of workers | $37.06 | $77,080 |
Medical Records Specialists pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $62,420 | 360 |
| Saginaw | $52,890 | 150 |
| Midland | $52,050 | 120 |
| Traverse City | $49,340 | 160 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $48,780 | 560 |
| Niles | $48,350 | 60 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $47,620 | 180 |
| Jackson | $46,950 | 40 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $46,740 | 130 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $46,730 | 1,900 |
| Battle Creek | $45,150 | 60 |
| Flint | $44,690 | 250 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores | $44,390 | 80 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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 Michigan
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $41,100 |
| Medical Assistants | $39,870 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $44,340 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $103,410 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $105,680 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $48,520 |
| File Clerks | $43,950 |
| Medical Transcriptionists | $37,280 |
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