The median annual wage for Medical Transcriptionists in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $44,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,850.
Pay spans roughly $36,210 at the 10th percentile to $56,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.35 per hour. An estimated 660 people work as medical transcriptionists in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $44,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.35 |
| 10th percentile | $36,210 |
| 90th percentile | $56,740 |
| Employment | 660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.