1 Necessity is the mother of invention.  English proverb; early notable authors who used this proverb include Jonathan Swift, Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World (1726), and Sir Walter Raleigh, The History of the World (1614)
How much does a Medical Records Technician make? The median annual Medical Records Technician salary is $31,916, as of March 31, 2017, with a range usually between $28,187-$36,433, however this can vary widely depending on a variety of factors.
Job prospects for all such technicians will be very good, with the best job prospects available for those who have a solid grasp of technology and have a thorough understanding of computer software, the BLS notes. For a state-by-state breakdown, visit our guide to medical billing and coding salaries by state. In general, though, the median yearly salary for medical records technicians and health information technicians as of May 2012 was $34,160, according to the BLS.