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How much do medical records specialists make in Delaware?

What medical records specialists earn in Delaware and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#16 of 50 states
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Median pay in Delaware
$56,060

a year, or $26.95 an hour. That is 10% more than the national median of $51,140.

The middle half of medical records specialists in Delaware earn $42,690 to $67,160.

Pay range in Delaware
Bottom 10% earn under
$36,870
25th percentile
$42,690
Median
$56,060
75th percentile
$67,160
Top 10% earn over
$77,500
Rank among states
#16 of 50

Delaware pays medical records specialists more than 34 of the other 49 states. Highest: Rhode Island ($63,960).

Jobs in Delaware
610

1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.01× the U.S. concentration.

Medical Record Specialist pay in Delaware cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $49,700 $23.89 3,260
Dover, DE $53,920 $25.92 110
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $48,970 $23.55 80
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States with similar medical record specialist pay

Vermont $57,560 median a year · +3% vs Delaware New Mexico $57,470 median a year · +3% vs Delaware Illinois $56,440 median a year · +1% vs Delaware South Carolina $54,280 median a year · −3% vs Delaware Maryland $54,220 median a year · −3% vs Delaware Wyoming $54,210 median a year · −3% vs Delaware

Other healthcare salaries in Delaware

Registered Nurses $99,520 median a year · 14,290 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $34,320 median a year · 11,820 jobs Nursing Assistants $42,030 median a year · 5,530 jobs Medical Assistants $44,490 median a year · 2,880 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $68,710 median a year · 2,240 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,430 median a year · 1,480 jobs Nurse Practitioners $131,040 median a year · 1,430 jobs Physicians, All Other $297,470 median a year · 1,370 jobs Physical Therapists $102,050 median a year · 1,260 jobs Dental Assistants $47,600 median a year · 990 jobs Emergency Medical Technicians $46,790 median a year · 950 jobs Physician Assistants $139,350 median a year · 860 jobs
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Questions about medical record specialist pay in Delaware

How much does a medical record specialist make in Delaware?

Medical Records Specialists in Delaware earned a median of $56,060 a year ($26.95 an hour) in May 2025, 10% more than the national median of $51,140. The middle half earned $42,690 to $67,160.

Where in Delaware do medical records specialists earn the most?

Among areas in Delaware, pay was highest in Dover, DE at $53,920.

How does Delaware rank for medical record specialist pay?

Delaware ranks #16 of 50 states for medical records specialists pay. Rhode Island pays the most, at $63,960 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many medical records specialists work in Delaware?

About 610 people worked as medical records specialists in Delaware in May 2025, or 1.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.