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Medical Transcriptionists salary in Harrisburg, PA

The median medical transcriptionists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA earns $46,960 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,206 a month.

10th percentile
$41,510
25th percentile
$42,270
Median percentile
$46,960
75th percentile
$47,930
90th percentile
$56,600

Based on 40 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

$38,471 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,960
Federal income tax−$3,455
Social Security + Medicare−$3,592
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,442
Monthly take-home$3,206
Every two weeks$1,480

Does it go far here?

$47,603Median pay in Harrisburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.7 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Harrisburg, PA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$209,140
Physicians, All Other$156,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$146,300
Pharmacists$135,480
Financial Managers$133,080
Nurse Practitioners$132,670
Lawyers$131,440
Marketing Managers$128,830

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