How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Maryland?
$39,900a year
Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists in Maryland. That is $19.18 an hour or $3,325 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.18
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,840Median: $39,900Highest 10%: $60,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,840 | $15.31 | |
| 25th | $32,580 | $15.66 | |
| Median | $39,900 | $19.18 | |
| 75th | $47,030 | $22.61 | |
| 90th | $60,140 | $28.91 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baltimore, MD | $44,230 |
| Washington, DC | $38,540 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,220 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical transcriptionists.
| 21. Pennsylvania | $41,510 |
| 22. Indiana | $41,400 |
| 23. Montana | $41,340 |
| 24. Maryland | $39,900 |
| 25. Utah | $39,630 |
| 26. Nevada | $39,350 |
| 27. North Carolina | $39,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $19.18 ($39,900 a year).
Do medical transcriptionists make more in Maryland than the national average?
No: $39,900 against $40,410 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Maryland rank for medical transcriptionist pay?
Maryland ranks 24 of 50 states.
Which city in Maryland pays medical transcriptionists the most?
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, with a median of $44,230 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.