The annual mean wage for health information technologists and medical registrars is $65,280, but there are specific industries that pay significantly above average, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ most recent data from May 2022.
Here is a list of the five top-paying industries for health IT workers with the corresponding annual mean wage, according to BLS data:
1. Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing: $189,760
2. Scientific research and development services: $122,700
3. Computer systems design and related services: $98,760
4. Agencies, brokerages and other insurance-related activities: $84,720
5. Office administrative services: $80,390
