How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make in Dallas?
Median yearly pay for court reporter and simultaneous captioners in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $60.56 an hour or $10,500 a month.
- Hourly
- $60.56
- Vs. national median
- +74%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 67
- Jobs in the area
- 220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,260 | $28.49 | |
| 25th | $66,360 | $31.90 | |
| Median | $126,000 | $60.56 | |
| 75th | $145,200 | $69.83 | |
| 90th | $153,700 | $73.88 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for court reporter and simultaneous captioners.
| Austin, TX | $130,700 |
| Houston, TX | $129,400 |
| San Antonio, TX | $123,900 |
| El Paso, TX | $106,000 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Art Director | $87,810 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $86,920 |
| Technical Writer | $86,520 |
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $79,390 |
| Musician and Singer | $79,000 |
| Producer and Director | $77,260 |
| Music Director and Composer | $76,700 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $69,280 |
| Artist and Related Worker | $67,240 |
| Interior Designer | $65,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $60.56 ($126,000 a year).
Do court reporter and simultaneous captioners make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $126,000 against $72,420 nationally, 74% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $110,100, so Dallas pays 14% more.
Where does Dallas rank for court reporter and simultaneous captioner pay?
7 of 67 metro areas with data.
How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $59,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $153,700 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.