Medical Transcriptionists pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for medical transcriptionists is $17.82 an hour ($37,060 a year). About 680 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($40,410). Ohio ranks 38th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for medical transcriptionists in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.55 | $28,190 |
| 25% of workers | $14.40 | $29,960 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.82 | $37,060 |
| 75% of workers | $22.14 | $46,050 |
| 90% of workers | $24.60 | $51,170 |
Medical Transcriptionists pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $46,560 | 120 |
| Columbus | $38,870 | 180 |
| Toledo | $34,110 | 60 |
| Cleveland | $29,960 | 120 |
| Akron | $29,480 | 80 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Ohio
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $35,920 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $44,280 |
| Medical Assistants | $42,810 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $40,650 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $50,990 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $40,220 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $71,330 |
| File Clerks | $40,650 |
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