Medical Records Specialists Salary in New York
State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.
Median annual
$61,720
Median hourly
$30
Average annual
$67,200
Employed in state
9.1K
The median annual salary for Medical Records Specialists in New York is $61,720, or about $30 an hour. That is 21% higher than the national median.
Pay in New York ranges from $40,730 at the 10th percentile to $101,940 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 9.1K people work as medical records specialists in the state.
Pay distribution in New York
10th$40,730
25th$49,010
Median$61,720
75th$79,120
90th$101,940
Salary calculator
- Hourly
- $29.67
- Daily
- $237
- Weekly
- $1,187
- Bi-weekly
- $2,374
- Monthly
- $5,143
- Annual
- $61,720
$61,720 a year is around the 50th percentile for Medical Records Specialistss in New York. The median is $61,720.
Medical Records Specialists pay by metro area in New York
| Metro area | Median annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $61,190 | 8.1K |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $60,230 | 830 |
| Ithaca, NY | $56,830 | 110 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $55,860 | 610 |
| Syracuse, NY | $52,450 | 320 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $52,270 | 280 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $50,890 | 70 |
| Binghamton, NY | $50,290 | 80 |
| Kingston, NY | $49,400 | 40 |
| Rochester, NY | $49,010 | 500 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $48,120 | 130 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $41,070 | 50 |
Other jobs in New York
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,800
- Retail Salespersons$35,410
- General and Operations Managers$105,770
- Registered Nurses$97,550
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,840
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$31,200
- Cashiers$32,880
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,330
- Waiters and Waitresses$35,230
- Customer Service Representatives$44,770
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,780
- Security Guards$38,020
- Office Clerks, General$45,010
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,540
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,590
- Software Developers$135,980
- Accountants and Auditors$83,680
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,970
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,240
- Lawyers$159,670