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Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners salary in Iowa

The median court reporters and simultaneous captioners in Iowa earns $93,810 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,938 a month.

10th percentile
$63,560
25th percentile
$70,780
Median percentile
$93,810
75th percentile
$93,810
90th percentile
$104,490

Based on 160 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,261 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,810
Federal income tax−$11,808
Social Security + Medicare−$7,176
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,565
Monthly take-home$5,938
Every two weeks$2,741

Does it go far here?

$106,891Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,190
Family Medicine Physicians$265,200
Chief Executives$211,190
Dentists, General$181,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,780
Pharmacists$138,860
Physician Assistants$134,770

All court reporters and simultaneous captioners salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa