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Medical Records Specialists: can it be done remotely?

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According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of medical records specialists has no teleworkability classification in the source data. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 187,910 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $50,250 ($24.16 an hour).

US employment

187,910

Median annual wage

$50,250

Mean annual wage

$55,970

Median hourly wage

$24.16

Education and training

Typical education

Postsecondary nondegree award

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

None

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

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States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Texas20,390
  2. 2. California19,750
  3. 3. Florida15,510
  4. 4. New York8,510
  5. 5. Ohio8,180
  6. 6. Pennsylvania7,220
  7. 7. North Carolina5,960
  8. 8. Georgia5,280
  9. 9. Washington5,280
  10. 10. Illinois4,990

States that pay the most

  1. 1. District of Columbia$64,690
  2. 2. Rhode Island$63,330
  3. 3. Hawaii$62,990
  4. 4. Washington$62,250
  5. 5. Nevada$60,530
  6. 6. New York$59,750
  7. 7. California$59,700
  8. 8. Minnesota$59,310
  9. 9. Maryland$59,140
  10. 10. South Carolina$58,510

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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