Medical Transcriptionist salary in Florida
What medical transcriptionists earn in Florida and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$42,050$20.22 per hour
vs U.S.+4%U.S. median $40,410
Middle half earn$35,610 – $49,340Top 10%: $59,240+
Jobs2,6501.00× the U.S. concentration
Medical Transcriptionist pay in Florida cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,240 | $22.23 | 450 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $38,680 | $18.60 | 420 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $46,230 | $22.23 | 340 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $39,100 | $18.80 | 290 |
| Gainesville, FL | $47,420 | $22.80 | 160 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $43,260 | $20.80 | 90 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $35,700 | $17.16 | 90 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $35,510 | $17.07 | 90 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $38,920 | $18.71 | 70 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $38,210 | $18.37 | 60 |
| Ocala, FL | $37,450 | $18.01 | 60 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $42,990 | $20.67 | 60 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $37,970 | $18.26 | 40 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $31,200 | $15.00 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Florida
Medical Transcriptionist pay in similar states
New York · $43,260 Colorado · $43,080 Texas · $42,900 Pennsylvania · $41,510 Indiana · $41,400 Montana · $41,340
Other healthcare salaries in Florida
Registered Nurses · $84,190 Nursing Assistants · $37,510 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $33,800 Medical Assistants · $43,680 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,770 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,590 Dental Assistants · $47,620 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,510 Physicians, All Other · $262,180 Nurse Practitioners · $129,510 Pharmacists · $135,970 Medical Records Specialists · $45,760
Questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Florida?
Medical Transcriptionists in Florida earned a median of $42,050 a year ($20.22 an hour) in May 2025, 4% more than the national median of $40,410. The middle half earned $35,610 to $49,340.
Where in Florida do medical transcriptionists earn the most?
Among areas in Florida, pay was highest in Gainesville, FL at $47,420.
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.