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Medical Records Specialists salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median medical records specialists in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $53,460 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,583 a month.

10th percentile
$38,650
25th percentile
$42,100
Median percentile
$53,460
75th percentile
$73,970
90th percentile
$74,520

Based on 1,610 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$42,997 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,460
Federal income tax−$4,235
Social Security + Medicare−$4,090
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,138
Monthly take-home$3,583
Every two weeks$1,654

Does it go far here?

$57,438Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,116 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$491,640
Physicians, All Other$335,670
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$213,920
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$157,260
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920

All medical records specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky