How much does a medical records specialist make in Minnesota?
$61,530a year
Median yearly pay for medical records specialists in Minnesota. That is $29.58 an hour or $5,128 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.58
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,120Median: $61,530Highest 10%: $83,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,120 | $23.13 | |
| 25th | $49,690 | $23.89 | |
| Median | $61,530 | $29.58 | |
| 75th | $70,070 | $33.69 | |
| 90th | $83,020 | $39.91 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| La Crosse, WI | $64,590 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $61,830 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $60,490 |
| Mankato, MN | $53,040 |
| Duluth, MN | $51,820 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $51,610 |
| Fargo, ND | $46,280 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $45,860 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical records specialists.
| 4. Washington | $62,270 |
| 5. California | $61,810 |
| 6. New York | $61,720 |
| 7. Minnesota | $61,530 |
| 8. Alaska | $61,090 |
| 9. Connecticut | $60,940 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $60,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical records specialist make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $29.58 ($61,530 a year).
Do medical records specialists make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $61,530 against $51,140 nationally, 20% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for medical records specialist pay?
Minnesota ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays medical records specialists the most?
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, with a median of $64,590 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.