Medical Transcriptionist salary in New Mexico
What medical transcriptionists earn in New Mexico and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$37,480$18.02 per hour
vs U.S.−7%U.S. median $40,410
Middle half earn$33,570 – $44,300Top 10%: $55,950+
Jobs2100.89× the U.S. concentration
Medical Transcriptionist pay in New Mexico cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $37,480 | $18.02 | 130 |
Hospitals and jobs in New Mexico
Medical Transcriptionist pay in similar states
Louisiana · $38,040 Missouri · $37,480 West Virginia · $37,440 Michigan · $37,280 Ohio · $37,060 Massachusetts · $36,910
Other healthcare salaries in New Mexico
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,520 Registered Nurses · $94,340 Medical Assistants · $39,230 Nursing Assistants · $39,390 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,630 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $59,330 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $47,360 Dental Assistants · $44,400 Physicians, All Other · $327,670 Nurse Practitioners · $137,520 Pharmacists · $147,000 Dental Hygienists · $95,940
Questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make in New Mexico?
Medical Transcriptionists in New Mexico earned a median of $37,480 a year ($18.02 an hour) in May 2025, 7% less than the national median of $40,410. The middle half earned $33,570 to $44,300.
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.