How much does a medical records specialist make in Georgia?
$51,550a year
Median yearly pay for medical records specialists in Georgia. That is $24.78 an hour or $4,296 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.78
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,930
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,260Median: $51,550Highest 10%: $81,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,260 | $17.43 | |
| 25th | $43,810 | $21.06 | |
| Median | $51,550 | $24.78 | |
| 75th | $64,840 | $31.17 | |
| 90th | $81,580 | $39.22 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $58,950 |
| Hinesville, GA | $55,880 |
| Augusta, GA | $53,830 |
| Columbus, GA | $52,580 |
| Rome, GA | $51,400 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $49,020 |
| Savannah, GA | $48,900 |
| Brunswick, GA | $46,970 |
| Gainesville, GA | $46,800 |
| Valdosta, GA | $46,770 |
| Athens, GA | $46,350 |
| Macon, GA | $45,790 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $43,230 |
| Dalton, GA | $40,470 |
| Albany, GA | $38,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical records specialists.
| 25. Maine | $52,090 |
| 26. Nebraska | $51,670 |
| 27. South Dakota | $51,610 |
| 28. Georgia | $51,550 |
| 29. Ohio | $50,990 |
| 30. Missouri | $50,750 |
| 31. Iowa | $50,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical records specialist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $24.78 ($51,550 a year).
Do medical records specialists make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $51,550 against $51,140 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Georgia rank for medical records specialist pay?
Georgia ranks 28 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays medical records specialists the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $58,950 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.