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Medical Transcriptionists salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The median medical transcriptionists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earns $53,330 a year, 32% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,441 a month.

10th percentile
$40,710
25th percentile
$51,030
Median percentile
$53,330
75th percentile
$59,900
90th percentile
$59,900

Based on 50 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

$41,298 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,330
Federal income tax−$4,220
Social Security + Medicare−$4,080
California income tax (approx.)−$3,733
Monthly take-home$3,441
Every two weeks$1,588

Does it go far here?

$49,479Median pay in Santa Rosa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.8 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,158 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$181,560
Registered Nurses$174,550
Financial Managers$164,140
Managers, All Other$150,180
Software Developers$148,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910
Construction Managers$124,700

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