How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make in New York?
$102,000a year
Median yearly pay for court reporter and simultaneous captioners in New York. That is $49.03 an hour or $8,499 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.03
- Vs. national median
- +41%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 1,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,360Median: $102,000Highest 10%: $143,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,360 | $29.02 | |
| 25th | $68,940 | $33.14 | |
| Median | $102,000 | $49.03 | |
| 75th | $133,100 | $64.00 | |
| 90th | $143,800 | $69.13 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Buffalo, NY | $99,620 |
| New York, NY | $90,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for court reporter and simultaneous captioners.
| 1. California | $116,000 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a court reporter and simultaneous captioner make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $49.03 ($102,000 a year).
Do court reporter and simultaneous captioners make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $102,000 against $72,420 nationally, 41% more.
Where does New York rank for court reporter and simultaneous captioner pay?
New York ranks 4 of 38 states.
Which city in New York pays court reporter and simultaneous captioners the most?
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, with a median of $99,620 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.