How much does a Med Rec Tech make in Richmond, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Med Rec Tech in Richmond, VA is $41,999. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,130 to $46,759, with most professionals earning between $30,787 and $51,093.

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What is a Med Rec Tech?

A Med Rec Tech, or Medical Records Technician, is responsible for maintaining and organizing patient medical records in a healthcare setting. This includes accurately entering and updating patient information, ensuring the security and confidentiality of records, and retrieving records as needed for healthcare providers. Med Rec Techs may also be responsible for coding and categorizing medical records for billing and insurance purposes, as well as responding to requests for medical records from patients, healthcare providers, and other authorized individuals. Additionally, they may be involved in quality assurance activities to ensure the accuracy and completeness of medical records. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of medical terminology and record-keeping systems are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Med Rec Tech in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Med Rec Tech in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Med Rec Tech ranges from $36,130 to $46,759 with the average base salary of $41,999. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,130 to $46,862 with the average total cash compensation of $42,006.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $41,999 $36,130 - $46,759
Bonus $7 $0 - $102
Total Pay $42,006 $36,130 - $46,862
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Petersburg, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,984 - $47,865 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia State University, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,984 - $47,865 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,157 - $45,500 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,157 - $45,500 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,944 - $45,224 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,964 - $45,250 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
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