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Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners salary in Sacramento, CA

The median court reporters and simultaneous captioners in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $118,200 a year, 63% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,976 a month.

10th percentile
$55,310
25th percentile
$86,560
Median percentile
$118,200
75th percentile
$137,940
90th percentile
$137,940

Based on 110 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

$83,710 take-home a year
Gross pay$118,200
Federal income tax−$17,174
Social Security + Medicare−$9,042
California income tax (approx.)−$8,274
Monthly take-home$6,976
Every two weeks$3,220

Does it go far here?

$110,809Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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