Medical Transcriptionists pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for medical transcriptionists is $17.57 an hour ($36,550 a year). About 700 people work in this job there.
That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($40,410). Arizona ranks 40th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical transcriptionists in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.96 | $31,110 |
| 25% of workers | $16.64 | $34,600 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.57 | $36,550 |
| 75% of workers | $21.98 | $45,710 |
| 90% of workers | $24.45 | $50,850 |
Medical Transcriptionists pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $38,760 | 0 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $36,360 | 560 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for medical transcriptionists
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -4.4% over ten years, declining · about 6,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Arizona
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $38,730 |
| Medical Assistants | $45,940 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $45,820 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $47,640 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $39,500 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $47,630 |
| File Clerks | $43,690 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $50,740 |
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