Medical Transcriptionists
Future Prospects
38%
Employment Demand
40%
Wage Potential
21%
Median Salary
$37,060
Annual
Total Employment
52,420
Number of jobs
New Jobs
-2,600
Projected next 10 years
Medical Transcriptionists
Medical transcriptionists convert audio recordings from healthcare professionals into written documents for patient records and legal purposes.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Postsecondary nondegree award
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
None