The median annual wage for Medical Records Specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $57,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,810.
Pay spans roughly $43,670 at the 10th percentile to $89,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.75 per hour. An estimated 2,370 people work as medical records specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $57,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.75 |
| 10th percentile | $43,670 |
| 90th percentile | $89,580 |
| Employment | 2,370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.