How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make in Iowa?
$93,810a year
Median yearly pay for court reporter and simultaneous captioners in Iowa. That is $45.10 an hour or $7,818 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.10
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,560Median: $93,810Highest 10%: $104,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,560 | $30.56 | |
| 25th | $70,780 | $34.03 | |
| Median | $93,810 | $45.10 | |
| 75th | $93,810 | $45.10 | |
| 90th | $104,500 | $50.24 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Des Moines, IA | $82,040 |
| Omaha, NE | $77,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for court reporter and simultaneous captioners.
| 2. Texas | $110,100 |
| 3. Washington | $107,700 |
| 4. New York | $102,000 |
| 5. Iowa | $93,810 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $92,250 |
| 7. Minnesota | $83,680 |
| 8. Colorado | $83,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $45.10 ($93,810 a year).
Do court reporter and simultaneous captioners make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $93,810 against $72,420 nationally, 30% more.
Where does Iowa rank for court reporter and simultaneous captioner pay?
Iowa ranks 5 of 38 states.
Which city in Iowa pays court reporter and simultaneous captioners the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $82,040 a year.
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.