Court reporters and simultaneous captioners

Detailed Occupation

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2020 Workforce
25.7k
Average Age
47.1
Average Salary
$58,809
Average Male Salary
$72,841
Average Female Salary
$56,918

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Court reporters and simultaneous captioners are most often employed by the Justice, public order, & safety activities industry. The average yearly wage for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners was $58,809 in 2020.

The locations that employ the most Court reporters and simultaneous captioners are Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Court reporters and simultaneous captioners are Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

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Employment and salary information for the Court reporters and simultaneous captioners workforce. Court reporters and simultaneous captioners workforce in 2020 was 25,716 people, of which 88.1% were women and 11.9% were men. Court reporters and simultaneous captioners are paid most in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV but are relatively concentrated in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
3,055
Male Workforce
± 1.36k
22,661
Female Workforce
± 3.7k

The Court reporters and simultaneous captioners workforce in 2020 was 25,716 people (88.1% women and 11.9% men). This implies an average annual growth of −9.47% between 2018 (28,407) and 2020 (25,716).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners.

During 2020, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Maryland ($79,682), California ($77,149), and Washington ($74,523).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$58,809
AVERAGE WAGE
#196 in the ranking (2020)
$55,954
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2020, Court reporters and simultaneous captioners earned an average of $58,809, $2,856 more than the average national salary of $55,954

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.366
WAGE GINI

In 2020, Court reporters and simultaneous captioners had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.366, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Information on the industries that employ Court reporters and simultaneous captioners and on wages for those in the field. Justice, public order, & safety activities is the industry that employs the most Court reporters and simultaneous captioners, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners, by average wage, is Commercial, industrial & other intangible assets rental & leasing ($103,508).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
25.7k
2020 Workforce
± 3,937
−4.92%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 22.5%

This graphic shows the share of Court reporters and simultaneous captioners employed by various industries. Justice, public order, & safety activities employs the largest share of Court reporters and simultaneous captioners at 43.7%, followed by Business support services with 35.2% and Legal services with 21.1%.

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Demographic information on Court reporters and simultaneous captioners in the US. The workforce of Court reporters and simultaneous captioners in 2020 was 25,716 people, with 88.1% woman, and 11.9% men. The average age of male Court reporters and simultaneous captioners in the workforce is 44.8 and of female Court reporters and simultaneous captioners is 47.4, and the most common race/ethnicity for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Court reporters and simultaneous captioners in 2020 was 25,716 people, with 88.1% woman, and 11.9% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 45 to 49 years (3,775 people), 60 to 64 years (3,421  people), and 50 to 54 years (3,289 people). Among them they concentrated 41.5% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2020, 11.1% of Court reporters and simultaneous captioners workers were Hispanic and 88.9% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2020, 84.7% of the Court reporters and simultaneous captioners workforce were White, of which 89% were women and 11% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (6.32%) and Asian (3.51%).

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Data on higher education choices for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Court reporters and simultaneous captioners is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2020 were Legal.

Majors

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Degree

The most common majors achieved by Court reporters and simultaneous captioners in 2020 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (2,021 people), Social Sciences (706 people), and Communications (633 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Court reporters and simultaneous captioners workers were Some college (7,770 people), Associates Degree (7,184 people), and Bachelors Degree (6,618 people).

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