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How much do medical transcriptionists make in Idaho?

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

May 2025#31 of 49 states
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Median pay in Idaho
$38,140

a year, or $18.34 an hour. That is 6% less than the national median of $40,410.

The middle half of medical transcriptionists in Idaho earn $35,400 to $45,920.

Pay range in Idaho
Bottom 10% earn under
$30,890
25th percentile
$35,400
Median
$38,140
75th percentile
$45,920
Top 10% earn over
$50,030
Rank among states
#31 of 49

Idaho pays medical transcriptionists more than 18 of the other 48 states. Highest: Minnesota ($50,030).

Jobs in Idaho
400

0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.76× the U.S. concentration.

Medical Transcriptionist pay in Idaho cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Boise City, ID $39,690 $19.08 200
Coeur d'Alene, ID $35,630 $17.13 60
Idaho Falls, ID $35,340 $16.99 50
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States with similar medical transcriptionist pay

Washington $38,690 median a year · +1% vs Idaho Mississippi $38,600 median a year · +1% vs Idaho Louisiana $38,040 median a year Missouri $37,480 median a year · −2% vs Idaho New Mexico $37,480 median a year · −2% vs Idaho West Virginia $37,440 median a year · −2% vs Idaho

Other healthcare salaries in Idaho

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $34,790 median a year · 20,770 jobs Registered Nurses $92,460 median a year · 16,880 jobs Nursing Assistants $38,650 median a year · 7,910 jobs Medical Assistants $44,700 median a year · 5,250 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,420 median a year · 2,950 jobs Dental Assistants $45,880 median a year · 2,680 jobs Dental Hygienists $94,650 median a year · 2,060 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,800 median a year · 1,880 jobs Pharmacists $144,900 median a year · 1,790 jobs Nurse Practitioners $132,540 median a year · 1,750 jobs Physicians, All Other $299,340 median a year · 1,700 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $47,450 median a year · 1,590 jobs
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Questions about medical transcriptionist pay in Idaho

How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Idaho?

Medical Transcriptionists in Idaho earned a median of $38,140 a year ($18.34 an hour) in May 2025, 6% less than the national median of $40,410. The middle half earned $35,400 to $45,920.

Where in Idaho do medical transcriptionists earn the most?

Among areas in Idaho, pay was highest in Boise City, ID at $39,690.

How does Idaho rank for medical transcriptionist pay?

Idaho ranks #31 of 49 states for medical transcriptionists pay. Minnesota pays the most, at $50,030 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many medical transcriptionists work in Idaho?

About 400 people worked as medical transcriptionists in Idaho in May 2025, or 0.47 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.