As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scopist in Massachusetts is $46,071, equivalent to $22 per hour, $886 weekly, or $3,839 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Scopist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Scopist in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $37,371 to $55,556. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,517) and 75th percentile ($51,036), while top earners (90th percentile) make $55,556 per year. This $9,519 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Scopist often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 1 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Scopist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Scopist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scopist Salary $37,371 MA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scopist Salary $41,517 MA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scopist Salary $46,071 MA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scopist Salary $51,036 MA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scopist Salary $55,556 MA September 01, 2026
25% $41,517 10% $37,371 90% $55,556 75% $51,036 $46,071 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Scopist ?

A scopist edits the transcripts of official proceedings, created by court reporters. Court reporters attend official proceedings such as court hearings and transcribe the spoken word to written text, mostly using stenotype machines or voice mask equipment. Scopists receive the rough copies of these transcripts after the proceedings, check the transcript for missing words or mistakes, edit grammar and punctuation, ensure that proper names and technical or scientific terms are spelled correctly, and format the transcript properly before delivering the transcript back to the court reporter....

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $50,336 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $51,282 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $50,886 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $51,394 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $50,897 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $53,374 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $50,856 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $53,367 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $53,372 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $52,419 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Scopist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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