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Overview for Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

SOC Code: 27-3092
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  • Career Cluster

    Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

  • Career Pathway

    • Legal Services

Occupation Description

Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.

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Annual Wages

Created with Highcharts 11.4.0$74,390 - Annual Median Wage$50K$75K$100K
  • 10th Percentile $45630
  • 25th Percentile $51150
  • Median $74390
  • 75th Percentile $105070
  • 90th Percentile $111570

Best Job Matches With Shared Skills

Occupation Average Wage Typical Entry Level Education Current Openings
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Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
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Average Wage
$76,890/year
$36.96/hour
Typical Entry Level Education
Postsecondary non-degree award
Current Openings
11
Occupation
Word Processors and Typists
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66%
Average Wage
$43,890/year
$21.10/hour
Typical Entry Level Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Current Openings
11
Occupation
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
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66%
Average Wage
$47,340/year
$22.76/hour
Typical Entry Level Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Current Openings
9
Occupation
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
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66%
Average Wage
$39,800/year
$19.13/hour
Typical Entry Level Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Current Openings
24
Occupation
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
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65%
Average Wage
$51,090/year
$24.56/hour
Typical Entry Level Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Current Openings
43

Current Openings by County

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Number of Jobs

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Average Annual
  • Job Growth -.64%
  • Job Openings 5

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Common Job Titles

  • Judicial Reporter
  • Text Transcriber
  • Certified Shorthand Reporter (CSR)
  • Electronic Court Recorder
  • Realtime Captioner

Typical Tasks

  • Record verbatim proceedings of courts, legislative assemblies, committee meetings, and other proceedings, using computerized recording equipment, electronic stenograph machines, or stenomasks.
  • Proofread transcripts for correct spelling of words.
  • Ask speakers to clarify inaudible statements.
  • Record symbols on computer storage media and use computer aided transcription to translate and display them as text.
  • Take notes in shorthand or use a stenotype or shorthand machine that prints letters on a paper tape.
  • Provide transcripts of proceedings upon request of judges, lawyers, or the public.
  • Transcribe recorded proceedings in accordance with established formats.
  • Log and store exhibits from court proceedings.
  • File a legible transcript of records of a court case with the court clerk's office.
  • File and store shorthand notes of court session.