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Court Reporting Majors’ Salary Over the Career
This figure shows median earnings by age for those who majored in Court Reporting but have a bachelor’s degree only: “This Major (BA only)”, and those who majored in Court Reporting but obtained a masters degree or higher: “This Major (Grad Degree)”. For reference, “All Majors (BA only)” contains the median income for all college graduates who have a bachelor’s degree only, and “All Majors (Grad Degree)” contains the median income for all college graduates who have a Master’s degree or higher.

This table highlights key outcomes for Court Reporting majors, compared to averages for all college graduates.
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Top 10 Early-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for Court Reporting majors aged 25-35 who have a BA only (no graduate degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of Court Reporting majors aged 25-35 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Police Officers and Detectives | 105,000 |
| 7 | Legal Support Workers, nec | 41,300 |
| 5 | First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers | 79,800 |
| 4 | Military Enlisted Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialists and Crew Members | 82,600 |
| 3 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 3 | Chefs and Cooks | 37,100 |
| 3 | Customer Service Representatives | 49,200 |
| 3 | Social Workers | 49,200 |
| 3 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 0 |
| 3 | Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 18,600 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for Court Reporting majors aged 45-55 who have a BA only (no graduate degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of Court Reporting majors aged 45-55 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Legal Support Workers, nec | 60,400 |
| 9 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 8 | Police Officers and Detectives | 111,000 |
| 7 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 92,200 |
| 6 | First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers | 32,200 |
| 3 | Social Workers | 59,300 |
| 2 | Retail Salespersons | 39,700 |
| 2 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 53,100 |
| 2 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 19,800 |
| 2 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 27,700 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Master’s Degree or higher)
These are the top occupations for Court Reporting majors aged 45-55 who have completed graduate work (Masters, PhD, Professional Degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of Court Reporting majors aged 45-55 with graduate degrees who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 11 | Police Officers and Detectives | 139,000 |
| 9 | Lawyers, and judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers | 165,000 |
| 6 | Postsecondary Teachers | 64,700 |
| 6 | Counselors | 147,000 |
| 5 | Retail Salespersons | 53,400 |
| 5 | Human Resources Managers | 6,180 |
| 5 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 7,030 |
| 4 | Legal Support Workers, nec | 31,000 |
| 3 | Food Service and Lodging Managers | 104,000 |

Top 10 Early-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Court Reporting majors aged 25-35 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Court Reporting majors aged 25-35 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Justice, public order, and safety | 60,100 |
| 7 | Legal services | 26,700 |
| 6 | Detective and protective services | 41,100 |
| 5 | Business services, n.e.c. | 15,900 |
| 5 | Elementary and secondary schools | 22,800 |
| 4 | Colleges and universities | 37,100 |
| 3 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 3 | Insurance | 79,800 |
| 3 | Banking | 40,000 |
| 2 | Engineering, architectural, and surveying services | 58,000 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Court Reporting majors aged 45-55 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Court Reporting majors aged 45-55 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Justice, public order, and safety | 67,500 |
| 9 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 6 | Legal services | 50,700 |
| 4 | Trucking service | 19,800 |
| 3 | Colleges and universities | 64,700 |
| 3 | All construction | 43,500 |
| 3 | Business services, n.e.c. | 60,100 |
| 3 | General government, n.e.c. | 125,000 |
| 2 | Services incidental to transportation | 92,200 |
| 2 | Automotive repair and related services | 53,100 |
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