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Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars pay in Arizona and Arkansas
The May 2025 BLS OEWS median for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars is $50,740 per year in Arizona. It is $93,300 per year in Arkansas. Arizona is 45.6% below Arkansas on the published median.
Both rows use SOC 29-9021 and the same annual wage metric. Median means the middle of each area's published wage spread. It is not one worker's pay. The larger median is not proof that one place gives a better job or a better result. It is one wage fact from one source period.
BLS lists 900 wage and salary jobs in Arizona and Not published in Arkansas. Those are survey job counts, not open posts. Read pay, job scale, local share, and price level as separate facts before you make a choice.