Scopist Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Scopist Salary in Philadelphia, PA

How much does a Scopist make in Philadelphia, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Scopist in Philadelphia, PA is $44,245. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,706 to $48,917, with most professionals earning between $35,574 and $53,170.

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10th Percentile Scopist Salary $35,574 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Scopist Salary $39,706 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Scopist Salary $44,245 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Scopist Salary $48,917 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Scopist Salary $53,170 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
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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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    Scopist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Scopist in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Scopist ranges from $39,706 to $48,917 with the average base salary of $44,245. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,706 to $48,917 with the average total cash compensation of $44,245.

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania    Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most popul....More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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