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Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners Salary in Texas
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Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of court reporters and simultaneous captionerss in Texas earn between $54,520 and $137,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean court reporters and simultaneous captioners salary in Texas is $104,730, about 33% above the U.S. average ($78,760). That works out to roughly $50/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $130,730 | $114,230 | 130 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $129,380 | $110,490 | 260 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $125,970 | $109,410 | 220 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $123,900 | $100,140 | 150 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $108,230 | $103,680 | 30 |
| El Paso, TX | $106,010 | $104,010 | 50 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $102,260 | $98,780 | 30 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $93,750 | $89,020 | 30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do court reporters and simultaneous captioners make in Texas?
The median court reporters and simultaneous captioners salary in Texas is $110,080 per year (mean $104,730), and about 80% earn between $54,520 and $137,410.
How much do court reporters and simultaneous captioners make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $50 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $104,730 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for court reporters and simultaneous captioners?
Texas ranks #2 of 38 states for court reporters and simultaneous captioners pay. Its mean salary of $104,730 is about 33% above the U.S. average of $78,760.
Which metro areas in Texas pay court reporters and simultaneous captioners the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for court reporters and simultaneous captioners are Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($130,730), Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($129,380), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($125,970), by median annual wage.
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