How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Kansas?
$35,390a year
Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists in Kansas. That is $17.01 an hour or $2,949 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.01
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,640Median: $35,390Highest 10%: $51,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,640 | $11.37 | |
| 25th | $28,530 | $13.72 | |
| Median | $35,390 | $17.01 | |
| 75th | $45,910 | $22.07 | |
| 90th | $51,580 | $24.80 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $39,600 |
| Wichita, KS | $38,710 |
| Joplin, MO | $28,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical transcriptionists.
| 38. Ohio | $37,060 |
| 39. Massachusetts | $36,910 |
| 40. Arizona | $36,550 |
| 41. Kansas | $35,390 |
| 42. Alabama | $35,340 |
| 43. Virginia | $35,130 |
| 44. Arkansas | $35,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $17.01 ($35,390 a year).
Do medical transcriptionists make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $35,390 against $40,410 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Kansas rank for medical transcriptionist pay?
Kansas ranks 41 of 50 states.
Which city in Kansas pays medical transcriptionists the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $39,600 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.