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Occupations / Medical transcriptionists
BLS occupation 31-9094

Medical transcriptionists

National employment outlook for the United States, based on official Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025โ€“35 projections.

Projected change-4.4%
Median annual pay$40,410
Annual openings6.2K

Outlook

Employment for medical transcriptionists is projected to change by -4.4% from 2025 to 2035. BLS estimates about 6.2K openings per year on average; openings include both growth and replacement needs.

What the numbers mean

These are national projections, not current vacancies or a guarantee of future demand. Median pay means half of workers earned more and half earned less in the reference year.

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