Wages

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners in IOWA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$20.26	$25.85	$34.82	$48.45	$62.77
	Yearly	$42,130	$53,760	$72,420	$100,780	$130,560
Iowa	Hourly	$30.56	$34.03	$45.10	$45.10	$50.24
	Yearly	$63,560	$70,780	$93,810	$93,810	$104,490
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$29.97	$32.48	$39.44	$46.54	$57.19
	Yearly	$62,340	$67,560	$82,040	$96,800	$118,960
Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area	Hourly	$30.90	$33.92	$37.45	$41.86	$45.10
	Yearly	$64,270	$70,560	$77,900	$87,080	$93,810
Ames, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northeast Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southeast Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Iowa City, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Dubuque, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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