Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner Salary in Alabama
Median annual pay in Alabama
$67,340
$32.37/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Alabama
$75,814
Regional Price Parity: 88.823 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($72,420): −$5,080 (−7.0%)
Alabama ranks 18th of 38 states by median pay, and 17th of 38 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,700 | $18.13 |
| 25th percentile | $42,130 | $20.26 |
| Median | $67,340 | $32.37 |
| 75th percentile | $80,110 | $38.52 |
| 90th percentile | $84,270 | $40.51 |
Employment
- Employment in Alabama
- 350
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Alabama
- $67,340
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $72,420
- Difference
- −$5,080 (−7.0%)
Cost of living
$67,340 ÷ 88.823 × 100 = $75,814
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | ||
| 16th | $70,540 | $79,295 12th |
| Idaho | ||
| 17th | $69,330 | $72,601 19th |
| Alabama This page | ||
| 18th | $67,340 | $75,814 17th |
| Ohio | ||
| 19th | $67,330 | $72,574 20th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 20th | $67,300 | $77,398 14th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in the U.S.
$55,570/year U.S.
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant salary in Alabama
$47,260/year Alabama
- Word Processor and Typist salary in the U.S.
$49,280/year U.S.
- File Clerk salary in the U.S.
$43,600/year U.S.
- Medical Transcriptionist salary in the U.S.
$40,410/year U.S.
- Data Entry Keyer salary in the U.S.
$41,340/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- −0.1%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner salary in nearby places
- Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner salary in Florida
$49,240/year Florida
- Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner salary in Mississippi
$67,300/year Mississippi
- Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner salary in the U.S.
$72,420/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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