Medical Transcriptionists Salary in New York
Medical Transcriptionists in New York earn a median of $43,260 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,260
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($40,410)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,710
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,950; the top 10% earn over $56,750. Nationally the range is $28,250 to $55,950.
States ranked near New York
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Medical Transcriptionists pay in New York
How much do medical transcriptionists make in New York?
The median is $43,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,950 and the top 10% earn over $56,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for medical transcriptionists?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 50 (+7% vs. the national median of $40,410). Living costs are not included.