Medical Records Specialists, Harrisburg
$47,630
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA. Middle half of wages roughly $42,770 to $61,100.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −6.9%
- US median
- $51,140
- Metro RPP
- 98.7
- Middle half
- $42,770 to $61,100
- OEWS employment
- 360
- SOC
- 29-2072
Medical Records Specialists in Harrisburg pay a median $47,630 (May 2025), 6.9% below the US median of $51,140. At local prices (RPP 98.7), that median buys about what $48,257 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$47,630 in Harrisburg buys about what $48,257 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 98.7, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 96.3 vs all-items 98.7 (US = 100, 2024).
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Medical Records Specialists in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | $47,630 | $42,770 to $61,100 | 98.7 |
| Houston | $51,250 | $45,350 to $65,650 | 98.6 |
| San Francisco | $74,400 | $57,870 to $86,780 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $51,440 | $44,110 to $66,280 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Medical Records Specialists in Harrisburg?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Medical Records Specialists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is $47,630.
- How does Harrisburg pay compare to the US median for Medical Records Specialists?
- Local median pay is 6.9% below the national OEWS median of $51,140.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Harrisburg is 98.7 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $47,630 has about the same purchasing power as $48,257 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.