Medical transcriptionists are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Medical transcriptionists was $22,012 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Medical transcriptionists by wage are Home health aides, Transportation attendants, except flight attendants, and Graders & sorters, agricultural products.
Medical transcriptionists are part of the Healthcare Support Occupations, along with Home health aides, Personal care aides, Nursing assistants, Orderlies and psychiatric aides, Occupational therapy assistants & aides, and 9 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Medical transcriptionists are Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ and Toledo City (West) PUMA, OH. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Medical transcriptionists are Tempe City (North) PUMA, AZ and Toledo City (West) PUMA, OH.