Medical Transcriptionists pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for medical transcriptionists is $20.71 an hour ($43,080 a year). About 610 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($40,410). Colorado ranks 18th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical transcriptionists in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.39 | $32,010 |
| 25% of workers | $18.03 | $37,510 |
| Half of workers (median) | $20.71 | $43,080 |
| 75% of workers | $27.31 | $56,810 |
| 90% of workers | $29.95 | $62,290 |
Medical Transcriptionists pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $43,360 | 0 |
| Colorado Springs | $42,660 | 90 |
| Boulder | $41,300 | 50 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $41,020 | 260 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (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 Colorado
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $48,400 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $46,920 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $42,010 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $49,970 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $45,750 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $59,020 |
| File Clerks | $46,490 |
| Dental Assistants | $48,340 |
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