The annual salary statistics of court reporters and simultaneous captioners in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of court reporters and simultaneous captioners in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for court reporters and simultaneous captioners in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,280.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,310, Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for court reporters and simultaneous captioners in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Des Moines-West Des Moines (median annual salary of $82,020). Compared with Des Moines-West Des Moines, the median annual salary of court reporters and simultaneous captioners in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |