The annual salary statistics of court reporters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of court reporters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for court reporters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of court reporters from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,170 | 2.11% | -0.24% |
| 2017 | $52,050 | -2.40% | - |
| 2015 | $53,300 | 2.10% | - |
| 2014 | $52,180 | -2.15% | - |
| 2012 | $53,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,170 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for court reporters in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of court reporters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 13.2 percent (13.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 41.0 percent (41.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Scranton--Wilkes-Barre.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reading | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre |