Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner Salary in Massachusetts
Median annual pay in Massachusetts
$79,940
$38.44/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Massachusetts
$75,588
Regional Price Parity: 105.757 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($72,420): +$7,520 (+10.4%)
Massachusetts ranks 9th of 38 states by median pay, and 18th of 38 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,080 | $22.16 |
| 25th percentile | $46,120 | $22.17 |
| Median | $79,940 | $38.44 |
| 75th percentile | $90,640 | $43.58 |
| 90th percentile | $91,350 | $43.92 |
Employment
- Employment in Massachusetts
- 50
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Massachusetts
- $79,940
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $72,420
- Difference
- +$7,520 (+10.4%)
Cost of living
$79,940 ÷ 105.757 × 100 = $75,588
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | ||
| 7th | $83,680 | $84,850 9th |
| Colorado | ||
| 8th | $83,010 | $80,552 10th |
| Massachusetts This page | ||
| 9th | $79,940 | $75,588 18th |
| Arizona | ||
| 10th | $77,770 | $77,247 15th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 11th | $76,480 | $84,881 8th |
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 Massachusetts
$77,640/year Massachusetts
- 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 Connecticut
$59,390/year Connecticut
- Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner salary in New York
$101,990/year New York
- Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner salary in Rhode Island
$92,250/year Rhode Island
- 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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