How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Florida?
$42,050a year
Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists in Florida. That is $20.22 an hour or $3,504 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.22
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,720Median: $42,050Highest 10%: $59,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,720 | $13.81 | |
| 25th | $35,610 | $17.12 | |
| Median | $42,050 | $20.22 | |
| 75th | $49,340 | $23.72 | |
| 90th | $59,240 | $28.48 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Gainesville, FL | $47,420 |
| Miami, FL | $46,240 |
| Orlando, FL | $46,230 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $43,260 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $42,990 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $39,100 |
| North Port, FL | $38,920 |
| Tampa, FL | $38,680 |
| Lakeland, FL | $38,210 |
| Deltona, FL | $37,970 |
| Ocala, FL | $37,450 |
| Pensacola, FL | $35,700 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $35,510 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $31,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical transcriptionists.
| 17. New York | $43,260 |
| 18. Colorado | $43,080 |
| 19. Texas | $42,900 |
| 20. Florida | $42,050 |
| 21. Pennsylvania | $41,510 |
| 22. Indiana | $41,400 |
| 23. Montana | $41,340 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $20.22 ($42,050 a year).
Do medical transcriptionists make more in Florida than the national average?
Yes: $42,050 against $40,410 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Florida rank for medical transcriptionist pay?
Florida ranks 20 of 50 states.
Which city in Florida pays medical transcriptionists the most?
Gainesville, FL, with a median of $47,420 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.