Medical Transcriptionist salary in Colorado
What medical transcriptionists earn in Colorado and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$43,080$20.71 per hour
vs U.S.+7%U.S. median $40,410
Middle half earn$37,510 – $56,810Top 10%: $62,290+
Jobs6100.80× the U.S. concentration
Medical Transcriptionist pay in Colorado cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $41,020 | $19.72 | 260 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $42,660 | $20.51 | 90 |
| Boulder, CO | $41,300 | $19.85 | 50 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $43,150 | $20.75 | 40 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $43,360 | $20.85 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Colorado
Medical Transcriptionist pay in similar states
North Dakota · $44,660 Hawaii · $44,310 New York · $43,260 Texas · $42,900 Florida · $42,050 Pennsylvania · $41,510
Other healthcare salaries in Colorado
Registered Nurses · $100,260 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,540 Nursing Assistants · $47,380 Medical Assistants · $48,400 Dental Assistants · $48,340 Pharmacy Technicians · $49,970 Physical Therapists · $102,030 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $70,050 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $73,880 Pharmacists · $156,030 Speech-Language Pathologists · $110,750 Dental Hygienists · $109,580
Questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Colorado?
Medical Transcriptionists in Colorado earned a median of $43,080 a year ($20.71 an hour) in May 2025, 7% more than the national median of $40,410. The middle half earned $37,510 to $56,810.
Where in Colorado do medical transcriptionists earn the most?
Among areas in Colorado, pay was highest in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO at $43,360.
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.