Hourly Wage for Court Reporter Salary in the United States

Hourly Wage for Court Reporter Salary

How much does a Court Reporter make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Court Reporter in the United States is $31 as of October 01, 2024, but the range typically falls between $22 and $40. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Court Reporter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Court Reporter Salary $15 US October 01, 2024
25th Percentile Court Reporter Salary $22 US October 01, 2024
50th Percentile Court Reporter Salary $31 US October 01, 2024
75th Percentile Court Reporter Salary $40 US October 01, 2024
90th Percentile Court Reporter Salary $49 US October 01, 2024
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What skills does a Court Reporter need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Consulting: Providing technical or business expertise and advice to internal or external clients.

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Security Clearance: A security clearance is a status granted to individuals allowing them access to classified information or to restricted areas, after completion of a thorough background check.

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Benefits Programs: Benefits programs vary greatly, but typically they include medical insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement income plan benefits, paid-time-off benefits, and educational assistance programs.

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Consulting 11.67%
Security Clearance 2.97%
Benefits Programs 1.55%
Others 83.81%

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Job Description for Court Reporter

Court Reporter documents court proceedings by using a stenotype machine. May require completion of a 2-4 year training program at a vocational school. Being a Court Reporter has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Court Reporter works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Court Reporter

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For Court Reporter, the first career path typically progresses to Legal Records Manager.

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Court Reporter Pay Difference by Location

Court Reporter salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Court Reporter, the highest Court Reporter salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Court Reporter salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Court Reporter salary is in Miami, FL, where the Court Reporter salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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