Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners Salary
Median Salary
$72,420
per year
Hourly Rate
$34.82
per hour
Employment
12,870
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$42,130
25th percentile
$53,760
Median
$72,420
75th percentile
$100,780
90th percentile
$130,560
💰 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners Salary by State
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$45K$116K■ No data
Top Paying States
California
$116K
+60%
Texas
$110K
+52%
Washington
$108K
+49%
New York
$102K
+41%
Iowa
$94K
+30%
Rhode Island
$92K
+27%
Minnesota
$84K
+16%
Colorado
$83K
+15%
Massachusetts
$80K
+10%
Arizona
$78K
+7%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| California | $116,020 | +60.2% |
| Texas | $110,080 | +52.0% |
| Washington | $107,670 | +48.7% |
| New York | $101,990 | +40.8% |
| Iowa | $93,810 | +29.5% |
| Rhode Island | $92,250 | +27.4% |
| Minnesota | $83,680 | +15.5% |
| Colorado | $83,010 | +14.6% |
| Massachusetts | $79,940 | +10.4% |
| Arizona | $77,770 | +7.4% |
| Nebraska | $76,480 | +5.6% |
| Illinois | $75,890 | +4.8% |
| South Dakota | $75,210 | +3.9% |
| North Carolina | $73,510 | +1.5% |
| Missouri | $72,500 | +0.1% |
| North Dakota | $70,540 | -2.6% |
| Idaho | $69,330 | -4.3% |
| Alabama | $67,340 | -7.0% |
| Ohio | $67,330 | -7.0% |
| Mississippi | $67,300 | -7.1% |
| Wisconsin | $65,640 | -9.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $65,100 | -10.1% |
| Louisiana | $63,380 | -12.5% |
| Montana | $62,730 | -13.4% |
| Nevada | $62,030 | -14.3% |
| Michigan | $61,600 | -14.9% |
| South Carolina | $61,100 | -15.6% |
| Oklahoma | $60,800 | -16.0% |
| Connecticut | $59,390 | -18.0% |
| Maryland | $59,300 | -18.1% |
| Arkansas | $59,180 | -18.3% |
| West Virginia | $56,790 | -21.6% |
| Virginia | $55,210 | -23.8% |
| Indiana | $54,740 | -24.4% |
| Kentucky | $50,350 | -30.5% |
| Florida | $49,240 | -32.0% |
| Maine | $49,110 | -32.2% |
| Delaware | $44,760 | -38.2% |
🏙️ Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners Salary by Metro Area
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.