Counted October 17, 2026 · from employers’ own postings
Medical Scribe: $44K median posted pay.
From 24 salary bands employers posted on 51 open medical scribe roles in healthcare. Never an estimate.
The ladder, by level
What each rung pays.
No level is named often enough in these postings to build a ladder.
Levels as the postings name them. A rung shows a median only where eight or more postings at that level carried a band.
Who is hiring
The employers with the most open.
| Employer | Open roles | Entry level |
|---|---|---|
| Shm | 23 | — |
| Cvshealth | 17 | — |
| Washington University in St. Louis | 3 | — |
| Wustl | 3 | — |
| Oneoncology (MBPCC) | 1 | — |
| Modena Allergy + Asthma | 1 | — |
| Advocate Health | 1 | — |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare | 1 | — |
| Cincinnati Eye Institute | 1 | — |
Counted from employers’ own job boards. The ten with the most open medical scribe roles tonight.
The skills, as the postings name them
What these postings ask for.
| Skill | Postings | At entry |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scribing | 51 | — |
| Electronic Health Records | 35 | — |
| Medical Terminology | 27 | — |
| Customer Service | 24 | — |
| CPR and Basic Life Support | 24 | — |
| Paramedicine | 23 | — |
| Point of Care Testing | 23 | — |
| Respiratory Protection | 23 | — |
| C# | 23 | — |
| EMS Response | 23 | — |
Where the work is
0% of these roles are remote.
- Remote0%0 roles
- Hybrid0%0 roles
- On site96%49 roles
- Not stated4%2 roles
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How this was counted
Every figure is counted from 51 open postings read from employers’ own job boards on October 17, 2026, and recounted every night. Pay is the band the employer posted — never an estimate, never a model — and 24 of these postings carried one. Titles are grouped by the words the postings use, with levels, shifts and schedules removed, so “Senior Medical Scribe (Nights)” counts here too. 100% of roles with this title sit in healthcare, which is why this page belongs to that career. A title gets a page only where twenty-five or more roles are open, eight or more of them posted a band, three or more employers are hiring for it and four in five of its postings sit in one career, so no page here is a guess.