SOC 29-9021 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars make in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $74,180. The 10th percentile is $40,290 and the 90th percentile is $108,820. Employment is 450.
Median annual wage
$74,180
- 10th percentile
- $40,290
- 25th percentile
- $60,200
- Median
- $74,180
- 75th percentile
- $100,250
- 90th percentile
- $108,820
- Mean
- $78,040
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars, the published 10th percentile is $40,290 and the 90th percentile is $108,820. The difference is $68,530, which is 92.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $60,200 to the 75th at $100,250, covers $40,050.
The mean annual wage is $78,040, which sits above the median of $74,180. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL median is 9.1% higher than the national median of $68,020 for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars. In 2024 national prices the local median is $73,526, which is 8.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 3.6% lower than the Florida median of $76,950.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 100.890, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $74,180 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars at $73,526 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ranks 5th of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 52 miles away, with a median of $93,440 and employment of 130. That median is 26% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,190, against $73,526 here.
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is 55 miles away, with a median of $83,880 and employment of 70. That median is 13.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $81,900, against $73,526 here.
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 74 miles away, with a median of $64,130 and employment of 310. That median is 13.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,233, against $73,526 here.
Employment share
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (450 of 1,447,120). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (38,100 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.27 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL · Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars make in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $74,180. The 10th percentile is $40,290 and the 90th percentile is $108,820. Employment is 450.
How does that compare with the national median for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars?
The local median is 9.1% higher than the national median of $68,020.
What is Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 100.890, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $74,180 is $73,526. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL compare with nearby metros for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars?
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 52 miles away, at $93,440. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ranks 5th of 8 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.