How much does a medical records specialist make in Wisconsin?
$60,280a year
Median yearly pay for medical records specialists in Wisconsin. That is $28.98 an hour or $5,023 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.98
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,750Median: $60,280Highest 10%: $79,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,750 | $22.48 | |
| 25th | $49,510 | $23.80 | |
| Median | $60,280 | $28.98 | |
| 75th | $66,140 | $31.80 | |
| 90th | $79,720 | $38.33 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Milwaukee, WI | $65,730 |
| La Crosse, WI | $64,590 |
| Appleton, WI | $63,510 |
| Madison, WI | $61,860 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $61,830 |
| Janesville, WI | $59,600 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $58,470 |
| Green Bay, WI | $51,850 |
| Duluth, MN | $51,820 |
| Wausau, WI | $50,680 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $49,630 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $48,590 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical records specialists.
| 8. Alaska | $61,090 |
| 9. Connecticut | $60,940 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $60,350 |
| 11. Wisconsin | $60,280 |
| 12. Colorado | $59,020 |
| 13. Oregon | $59,000 |
| 14. Vermont | $57,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical records specialist make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $28.98 ($60,280 a year).
Do medical records specialists make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $60,280 against $51,140 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for medical records specialist pay?
Wisconsin ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays medical records specialists the most?
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, with a median of $65,730 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.