Medical Records Specialists salary
in Fort Wayne, IN
- Middle 50%
- $41,790–$61,710
- vs U.S. median
- -2%
- Metro rank
- #90 of 179
Medical Records Specialists in the Fort Wayne, IN metro earn a median of $50,040 a year, based on BLS estimates for 570 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $51,140 and 5% above the IN statewide median of $47,670. It ranks #90 of 179 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE570 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Medical Records Specialists pay in other IN metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Evansville, IN | $49,070 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,430 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $47,610 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $47,030 |
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What is the average Medical Records Specialists salary in Fort Wayne?
The BLS median is $50,040 a year (May 2025). Half of the 570 jobs pay between $41,790 and $61,710. The 10th percentile is $39,570 and the 90th is $76,820.
Is Fort Wayne a high-paying metro for Medical Records Specialists?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $51,140 and 5% above the IN statewide median of $47,670. It ranks #90 of 179 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Medical Records Specialists make an hour in Fort Wayne?
About $24.06 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,040 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.09–$29.67 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.