Medical Records Specialists pay in Florida
$50,440avg. a year
$24.25 an hour · 21,490 employed
Medical Records Specialists in Florida earn an average of $50,440 a year. That is $6,350 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $56,790. The best-paying metro area is Gainesville, FL at $56,880.
$45,760Median pay
$24.25Average hourly
+12%Avg. pay since 2021
#47Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for medical records specialists by metro area. Swipe to see all 22.
1370 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$56,880
$27.35 an hour
22,450 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$56,260
$27.05 an hour
3530 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$54,720
$26.31 an hour
4180 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$54,590
$26.25 an hour
51,630 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$54,230
$26.07 an hour
64,530 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$53,960
$25.94 an hour
7390 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$53,910
$25.92 an hour
8120 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$53,680
$25.81 an hour
9420 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$51,850
$24.93 an hour
10390 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$50,960
$24.50 an hour
11130 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$50,340
$24.20 an hour
12350 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$49,990
$24.03 an hour
13300 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$48,750
$23.44 an hour
142,320 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$48,640
$23.39 an hour
1580 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$48,550
$23.34 an hour
16250 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$47,450
$22.81 an hour
1760 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$47,210
$22.70 an hour
1850 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$47,180
$22.69 an hour
19180 jobs
Ocala, FL
$46,540
$22.37 an hour
20140 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$46,190
$22.21 an hour
21830 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$45,690
$21.96 an hour
2260 jobs
Sebring, FL
$45,580
$21.91 an hour
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Medical Records Specialists pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida medical records specialists work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $56,790 | $27.30 |
| Florida | $50,440 | $24.25 |
| Georgia | $56,830 | $27.32 |
| Alabama | $45,710 | $21.98 |
Related jobs in Florida
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do medical records specialists make in Florida?
The average is $50,440 a year, and the median is $45,760. That is $6,350 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $56,790.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$24.25 an hour on average; the median is $22.00.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Gainesville, FL ($56,880), followed by Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ($56,260). The lowest average among 22 metro areas with data is Sebring, FL ($45,580).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #47 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 29-2072. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national medical records specialists page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.