Career Outlook for Medical Transcriptionists

Also known as:
Certified Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Record Transcriber, Medical Stenographer, Medical Transcriber, Medical Transcriptionist, Pathology Transcriptionist, Radiology Transcriptionist, Registered Medical Transcriptionist

The overall job outlook for Medical Transcriptionist careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 46.60 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 2.91 percent per year. Demand for Medical Transcriptionists is expected to go up, with an expected 7,680 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 1.72 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

TOP STATES

There are currently more Medical Transcriptionists in the following states

California	5,180
Texas	3,800
Florida	3,480
Pennsylvania	2,790
New York	2,550
Virginia	2,190
Illinois	2,190

BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Medical Transcriptionists

110

130

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FASTEST JOB GROWTH

In recent years, Medical Transcriptionists have the highest job vacancies and job growth rate in the following states

75.86 %

66.67 %

57.89 %

54.05 %

45.45 %

45.16 %

SLOWEST JOB GROWTH

The following states have had the lowest job openings and growth rates for this career in recent years

-65.00 %

-57.47 %

-50.94 %

-45.45 %

-43.31 %

-42.31 %

-38.89 %