How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Georgia?
$28,330a year
Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists in Georgia. That is $13.62 an hour or $2,361 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.62
- Vs. national median
- -30%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,530Median: $28,330Highest 10%: $53,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,530 | $11.79 | |
| 25th | $24,530 | $11.79 | |
| Median | $28,330 | $13.62 | |
| 75th | $43,680 | $21.00 | |
| 90th | $53,750 | $25.84 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chattanooga, TN | $47,680 |
| Macon, GA | $41,100 |
| Augusta, GA | $38,590 |
| Atlanta, GA | $28,330 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical transcriptionists.
| 46. Delaware | $34,070 |
| 47. South Carolina | $33,870 |
| 48. Vermont | $33,030 |
| 49. Georgia | $28,330 |
| 50. Oklahoma | $27,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $13.62 ($28,330 a year).
Do medical transcriptionists make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $28,330 against $40,410 nationally, 30% less.
Where does Georgia rank for medical transcriptionist pay?
Georgia ranks 49 of 50 states.
Which city in Georgia pays medical transcriptionists the most?
Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $47,680 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.