Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars job outlookprojected pay in 10 years $95,900 · outlook score 73/100 · BLS employment projections

United States Healthcare Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$68,020
25th–75th pct. $48,940–$95,630
Top pay (est.)
$152,600
Top 10% $117,420
Pay in 5 years
$80,800est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$95,900est.
$82,500–$111,400
Outlook score
73/100
★★★★☆ Good
AI replacement risk
15%
Very low
Job growth (10 yr)
+15.9%
3,000 openings / yr

Projected pay for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today $68,020 → in 3 years $75,400 → in 5 years $80,800 → in 10 years $95,900 (10-year range $82,500–$111,400). The model assumes pay growth of +3.5% per year.

$68,020
Now
2026
$75,400
In 3 yrs
2029
$69,600–$82,100
$80,800
In 5 yrs
2031
$72,800–$90,000
$95,900
In 10 yrs
2036
$82,500–$111,400

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +3.0%Labor demand +0.59%AI impact +0.26%Total +3.5% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (BLS projected employment growth), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

Outlook score for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

73/100
★★★★☆
Good · ranked #30 of all U.S. occupations
Pay level
59 pts
AI resistance
85 pts
Entry barrier
66 pts
Annual openings
31 pts
Projected growth
97 pts

Each component is a percentile rank among all occupations in the same country (0–100). Weights: labor demand 25, wage momentum / openings 15, pay level 15, AI resistance 25, aging workforce 10 (Japan only), entry barrier 10.

Labor demand for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Employment
38K
BLS OEWS
Projected employment
49K
2025–35
Projected change
+15.9%
ranked #22 for growth
Annual openings
3,000
growth + replacement needs
Demand score
High
68/100
Typical entry education
Associate's degree
Work experience
None
in a related occupation
On-the-job training
None

Employment projections are from the BLS Employment Projections program (2025–35). Annual openings include both new jobs and replacement of workers who leave the occupation.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.