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Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners in South Carolina

Court reporters and simultaneous captioners capture spoken words in real time using stenographic equipment or computerized systems. They work in courtrooms, legal proceedings, broadcast studios, and other venues where accurate transcription is needed In South Carolina the median pay is $61,100 a year, 16% below the national median of $72,420.

$61,100median pay in South Carolina, per year
$48,670–$70,810middle half earn
140employed in South Carolina
$72,420U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in South Carolina

7open roles like this on employer career sites, 7 in South Carolina or remote
1employer hiring
0posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience).

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningWritingReading ComprehensionSpeakingMonitoringCritical ThinkingTime ManagementSocial Perceptiveness

Knowledge areas

English LanguageComputers and ElectronicsAdministrativeLaw and GovernmentCustomer and Personal ServiceTelecommunications

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O*NET-SOC 27-3092.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, South Carolina, annual.