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Medical Records Specialists Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Medical Records Specialists make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$60,350
Median Annual Salary
▲
+5.5% vs 2024
$61,560
Mean Salary
$60,350
Median Salary
$29.01
Hourly Rate
3,500 people work as Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts
Medical Records Specialists salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $60,350 per year ($5,029/month).
This is 13.4% above the national average of $53,233.
Massachusetts ranks #10 out of 51 states for Medical Records Specialists pay.
Approximately 3,500 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries increased by 5.5% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Medical Records Specialists
Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.
Salary Range: Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts
Salaries for Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts range from $43,960 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $81,620 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $48,170 and $74,700.
Median $60,350
P10: $43,960P25: $48,170P75: $74,700P90: $81,620
10th
$43,960
25th
$48,170
Median
$60,350
75th
$74,700
90th
$81,620
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$43,960
$21.13
$3,663
25th Percentile
$48,170
$23.16
$4,014
Median (50th)
$60,350
$29.01
$5,029
75th Percentile
$74,700
$35.91
$6,225
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$81,620
$39.24
$6,801
Note: The mean (average) salary of $61,560 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
How much do Medical Records Specialists make in Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts is $60,350 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $61,560.
What is the salary range for a Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts range from $43,960 at the 10th percentile to $81,620 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $48,170 and $74,700.
What is the starting salary for a Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Medical Records Specialists positions in Massachusetts typically start around $43,960 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $48,170 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 3,500 people are employed as Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Medical Records Specialists in Massachusetts is approximately $29.01 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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