Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar salary in Kentucky
What health information technologists and medical registrars earn in Kentucky and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$49,330$23.71 per hour
vs U.S.−27%U.S. median $68,020
Middle half earn$38,920 – $81,220Top 10%: $101,920+
Jobs1,3202.68× the U.S. concentration
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar pay in Kentucky cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $44,180 | $21.24 | 620 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $60,420 | $29.05 | 400 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $63,500 | $30.53 | 310 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $42,310 | $20.34 | 120 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $49,560 | $23.83 | 80 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $36,840 | $17.71 | 80 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $63,420 | $30.49 | 50 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $35,900 | $17.26 | 50 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $61,860 | $29.74 | 50 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $35,950 | $17.29 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in Kentucky
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar pay in similar states
Hawaii · $51,930 Arizona · $50,740 Maine · $50,320 Nebraska · $49,520 Mississippi · $47,000 Indiana · $46,470
Other healthcare salaries in Kentucky
Registered Nurses · $81,040 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,440 Nursing Assistants · $38,370 Medical Assistants · $39,270 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,200 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $60,460 Pharmacists · $136,530 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,880 Nurse Practitioners · $122,870 Dental Assistants · $47,730 Medical Records Specialists · $48,410 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $69,670
Questions
How much does a health information technologist and medical registrar make in Kentucky?
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars in Kentucky earned a median of $49,330 a year ($23.71 an hour) in May 2025, 27% less than the national median of $68,020. The middle half earned $38,920 to $81,220.
Where in Kentucky do health information technologists and medical registrars earn the most?
Among areas in Kentucky, pay was highest in Lexington-Fayette, KY at $63,500.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.