Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner Salary in South Carolina
Median annual pay in South Carolina
$61,100
$29.38/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in South Carolina
$65,174
Regional Price Parity: 93.749 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($72,420): −$11,320 (−15.6%)
South Carolina ranks 27th of 38 states by median pay, and 27th of 38 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,190 | $21.73 |
| 25th percentile | $48,670 | $23.40 |
| Median | $61,100 | $29.38 |
| 75th percentile | $70,810 | $34.04 |
| 90th percentile | $76,300 | $36.68 |
Employment
- Employment in South Carolina
- 140
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in South Carolina
- $61,100
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $72,420
- Difference
- −$11,320 (−15.6%)
Cost of living
$61,100 ÷ 93.749 × 100 = $65,174
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 25th | $62,030 | $62,043 30th |
| Michigan | ||
| 26th | $61,600 | $64,022 28th |
| South Carolina This page | ||
| 27th | $61,100 | $65,174 27th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 28th | $60,800 | $69,214 23rd |
| Connecticut | ||
| 29th | $59,390 | $57,321 32nd |
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 South Carolina
$53,880/year South Carolina
- 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 North Carolina
$73,510/year North Carolina
- 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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