Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrar salary
From 19 certified H-1B filings (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.
- Occupation code 29-9021: Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrar H-1B salary overview
Employers filed 19 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrar jobs in FY2025–FY2026 (occupation code 29-9021, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars). The median base salary is $62,400, 49% below the median for all H-1B filings ($122,699), and half of the filings fall between $60,000 and $68,411.
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | – | 0 |
| Level II · Qualified | $61,650 | 14 |
| Level III · Experienced | – | 0 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
What a Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrar does
Apply knowledge of healthcare and information systems to assist in the design, development, and continued modification and analysis of computerized healthcare systems. Abstract, collect, and analyze treatment and followup information of patients. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the healthcare information system. May design, develop, test, and implement databases with complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status to help monitor diseases.
Preparation
Job Zone Three: Medium Preparation Needed. Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
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H-1B pay vs. all U.S. workers
Across all U.S. workers in this occupation (Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars), the median annual wage was $68,020 in May 2025, with 38,100 people employed. The median H-1B base salary in FY2025–FY2026 is $62,400, 8% lower.
| H-1B filings | All U.S. workers (BLS, May 2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,618 | $39,830 |
| 25th percentile | $60,000 | $48,940 |
| Median | $62,400 | $68,020 |
| 75th percentile | $68,411 | $95,630 |
| 90th percentile | $75,000 | $117,420 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). BLS wages cover all wage and salary workers and include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are the base salary offered on certified LCAs. The two sources cover different periods. BLS reports wages of $239,200 or more as a single top value.
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Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $50,618 |
| 25th | $60,000 |
| 50th (median) | $62,400 |
| 75th | $68,411 |
| 90th | $75,000 |
Questions
How much does an H-1B Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrar make?
The median base salary in certified H-1B filings for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrar jobs is $62,400 (19 filings, FY2025–FY2026). Half of the filings are between $60,000 and $68,411.
Do H-1B Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars earn more than other U.S. workers in the same job?
The H-1B median base salary ($62,400) is 8% lower than the median wage of all U.S. workers in this occupation ($68,020, BLS May 2025). The sources measure pay differently, so treat this as a rough comparison.