Medical Records Specialists pay range in Greeley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,460 or more. The middle half of medical records specialists in Greeley earn between $42,640 and $57,170.
- $39K10th
- $43K25th
- $48KMedian
- $57K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,790 | $4,232 | $24.42 |
| Median | $48,320 | $4,027 | $23.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,640 | $3,553 | $20.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,170 | $4,764 | $27.49 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Records Specialists pay in Greeley vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Medical records specialists in Greeley earn 18% less than the Colorado average ($61,810) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($56,790). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $51,140.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $50,790 | $48,320 | $39,340 | $63,460 | 40 |
| Colorado | $61,810 | $59,020 | $45,280 | $82,980 | 1,780 |
| United States | $56,790 | $51,140 | $37,000 | $81,150 | 194,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Records Specialists salary after taxes in Greeley
On the average salary of $50,790, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $41,463 a year, or $3,455 a month and $1,595 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Greeley a good place for medical records specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $50,790 buys what about $50,701 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Records Specialists salary in other Colorado cities
Greeley ranks 7th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($66,180).
- Denver$66,180
- Fort Collins$59,220
- Colorado Springs$58,110
- Boulder$57,920
- Pueblo$54,200
- Grand Junction$53,120
- Greeley$50,790
Highest-paying cities for medical records specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,430).
- San Jose, CA$97,430
- Sacramento, CA$76,110
- Chattanooga, TN$76,090
- San Francisco, CA$75,570
- Seattle, WA$72,530
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Medical Records Specialists salary in Greeley: questions
How much do medical records specialists make an hour in Greeley?
$24.42 an hour on average, and $23.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical records specialists salary in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical records specialists take-home pay in Greeley?
About $41,463 a year ($3,455 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,790. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do medical records specialists earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,790).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2072; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.27, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.27).
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