Salary comparison

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars vs. Cardiologists: Salary Comparison (2026)

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrarss earn a median salary of $67,310/year, while Cardiologistss earn $84,400/year - a difference of $17,090. Cardiologistss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Cardiologists

Median salary

$67,310

$84,400

Hourly rate

$32.36/hr

$40.58/hr

Entry level (10th %)

$39,120

$81,520

Senior level (90th %)

$112,130

Education required

Varies

U.S. employment

37,620

N/A

Job growth (10-year)

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