The median annual wage for Medical Transcriptionists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $38,650 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,420.
Pay spans roughly $33,440 at the 10th percentile to $56,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.58 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as medical transcriptionists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $38,650 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.58 |
| 10th percentile | $33,440 |
| 90th percentile | $56,580 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.