Medical Record Specialist salary in Michigan
What medical records specialists earn in Michigan and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$48,120$23.13 per hour
vs U.S.−6%U.S. median $51,140
Middle half earn$41,370 – $61,470Top 10%: $77,080+
Jobs4,8900.89× the U.S. concentration
Medical Record Specialist pay in Michigan cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $46,730 | $22.47 | 1,900 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $48,780 | $23.45 | 560 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $62,420 | $30.01 | 360 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $47,610 | $22.89 | 330 |
| Flint, MI | $44,690 | $21.49 | 250 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $47,020 | $22.61 | 190 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $47,620 | $22.90 | 180 |
| Traverse City, MI | $49,340 | $23.72 | 160 |
| Saginaw, MI | $52,890 | $25.43 | 150 |
| Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $47,220 | $22.70 | 150 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $46,740 | $22.47 | 130 |
| Midland, MI | $52,050 | $25.02 | 120 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $44,390 | $21.34 | 80 |
| Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $43,730 | $21.02 | 80 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $45,150 | $21.71 | 60 |
| Niles, MI | $48,350 | $23.25 | 60 |
| Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $44,910 | $21.59 | 60 |
| Jackson, MI | $46,950 | $22.57 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Michigan
Medical Record Specialist pay in similar states
Texas · $48,860 Tennessee · $48,780 Kentucky · $48,410 Kansas · $48,160 Indiana · $47,670 Arizona · $47,630
Other healthcare salaries in Michigan
Registered Nurses · $94,300 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,000 Nursing Assistants · $39,570 Medical Assistants · $39,870 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,340 Physicians, All Other · $155,480 Dental Assistants · $48,820 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $65,460 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $61,260 Pharmacists · $137,860 Dental Hygienists · $83,790 Physical Therapists · $100,900
Questions
How much does a medical record specialist make in Michigan?
Medical Records Specialists in Michigan earned a median of $48,120 a year ($23.13 an hour) in May 2025, 6% less than the national median of $51,140. The middle half earned $41,370 to $61,470.
Where in Michigan do medical records specialists earn the most?
Among areas in Michigan, pay was highest in Ann Arbor, MI at $62,420.
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.