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Medical Transcriptionists salary in New York

The median medical transcriptionists in New York earns $43,260 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,862 a month.

10th percentile
$35,950
25th percentile
$38,330
Median percentile
$43,260
75th percentile
$46,200
90th percentile
$56,750

Based on 2,710 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

$34,344 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,260
Federal income tax−$3,011
Social Security + Medicare−$3,309
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,596
Monthly take-home$2,862
Every two weeks$1,321

Does it go far here?

$40,085Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
57%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All medical transcriptionists salaries · Take-home pay in New York