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How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Davenport?

$41,400a year

Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area. That is $19.90 an hour or $3,450 a month.

Hourly
$19.90
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
71 of 165
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $41,400Highest 10%: $53,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$31,200$15.00
Median$41,400$19.90
75th$52,130$25.06
90th$53,200$25.58

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists.

Omaha, NE$46,870
Medical Transcriptionist salary in Iowa Medical Transcriptionist salary in all states

Related jobs in Davenport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Massage Therapist$62,400
Occupational Therapy Assistant$61,510
Physical Therapist Assistant$61,130
Dental Assistant$47,410
Medical Assistant$44,700
Phlebotomist$44,510
Medical Equipment Preparer$39,930
Healthcare Support Worker$39,220
Nursing Assistant$38,740
Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$36,470
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical transcriptionist make an hour in Davenport?

The median hourly pay in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area is $19.90 ($41,400 a year).

Do medical transcriptionists make more in Davenport than the national average?

Yes: $41,400 against $40,410 nationally, 2% more.

How does Davenport compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $45,010, so Davenport pays 8% less.

Where does Davenport rank for medical transcriptionist pay?

71 of 165 metro areas with data.

How much does a medical transcriptionist make starting out in Davenport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,200 or more.

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.