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Hire a Health Information Technologist in Grand Rapids, MI
A late registry submission is a compliance problem. Pay someone who keeps it on time from this metro's upper quarter. The nearest metro with its own page for this role is South Bend, IN.
What to offer
A hospital that copies a national midpoint will lose a registrar to a remote employer. Use this metro's median for someone new to the work, and the 75th for someone with a registry credential who works alone.
| Percentile | Metro | MI | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $58,990 | $50,630 | $48,940 |
| Median | $76,060 | $67,150 | $68,020 |
| 75th | $90,170 | $87,480 | $95,630 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How hard this is to fill
This is the same score as the free check.
For one manager
Say whether the role is records, coding support, or a registry, and whether it is remote. Ask about the credential and the case volume.
License and training
States do not license this work. Employers usually want an AHIMA credential such as RHIT or RHIA, and cancer registries usually want the CTR from NCRA. Read the posting for the credential the registry requires.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, medical records specialists
Nearby metros
- South Bend, IN · 94 miles
- Flint, MI · 99 miles
- Ann Arbor, MI · 109 miles
- Milwaukee, WI · 117 miles
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Job seekers: Health Information Technologist jobs in Grand Rapids.
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars hiring pages
Questions
What do health information technologists earn in Grand Rapids, MI?
In Grand Rapids, the May 2025 median for health information technologists is about $76.1K, 12% over the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $59.0K to $90.2K.
Who hires health information technologists in Grand Rapids?
Hospitals and physician groups hire health information technologists in Grand Rapids. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, Spectrum Health Hospital, Spectrum Health United.
Do I need a license for health information work in Michigan?
No. Employers in Grand Rapids usually ask for an AHIMA credential, or the CTR for a cancer registry.
What should a hospital in Grand Rapids weigh when hiring?
Ask about the credential and remote options. Grand Rapids has about a third fewer of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 13% over the Michigan median.