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Baltimore Public Media

Environmental Reporter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

You are a tenacious reporter with a watchdog approach, equally eager to produce hard news and ... Audio editing proficiency * Experience developing and maintaining a beat. * Enterprise reporting ...

WHYY Inc

Business Reporter

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Capable of learning audio production if not already knowledgeable. * Pitch in-depth and impactful ... Work collaboratively with other reporters and news department staff and share information and story ...

WHYY INC

Education Reporter

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

The reporter will produce digital written stories and audio reporting. The successful candidate will explore public, private, and charter school systems, and will also delve into broader educational ...

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Notary - Digital Reporter

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$40.50 - $54.60/hr

... Reporter ... In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a ...

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Notary - Digital Reporter

Lexington, KY · On-site

$40.50 - $54.60/hr

... Reporter ... In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a ...

WHYY INC

Business Reporter

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Capable of learning audio production if not already knowledgeable. * Pitch in-depth and impactful ... Work collaboratively with other reporters and news department staff and share information and story ...

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Notary - Digital Reporter

Lexington, KY · On-site

$40.50 - $54.60/hr

... Reporter ... In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a ...

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Notary - Digital Reporter

Draper, UT · On-site

$40.50 - $54.60/hr

... Reporter ... In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a ...

Veritext Legal Solutions

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Notary - Digital Reporter

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$40.50 - $54.60/hr

... Reporter ... In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a ...

Veteran-friendly

Urgent

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Notary - Digital Reporter

Joliet, IL · On-site

$40.50 - $54.60/hr

... Reporter ... In this role, you will use high-quality digital audio equipment to capture the verbatim record of a ...

WHYY Inc

Education Reporter

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

The reporter will produce digital written stories and audio reporting. The successful candidate will explore public, private, and charter school systems, and will also delve into broader educational ...

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How much do audio reporter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio reporter in the United States is $42,378.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,000.00 and $49,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio reporter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audio Reporter, you need strong journalistic skills, audio storytelling expertise, and a solid background in media or communications. Familiarity with audio editing software such as Adobe Audition or Pro Tools, as well as experience with field recording equipment, is typically required. Excellent interviewing, communication, and time management skills help set top audio reporters apart. These skills ensure compelling, accurate, and timely audio stories that engage audiences across platforms.

What is an audio reporter?

Audio reporters are journalists who specialize in creating news and feature stories for audio platforms such as radio, podcasts, and digital streaming services. They conduct interviews, write scripts, record and edit audio, and often narrate stories themselves. Their work involves using sound to inform, engage, and connect with audiences, making complex topics accessible and compelling through storytelling and audio production techniques.

How does an audio reporter typically collaborate with producers and editors to create engaging audio stories?

Audio Reporters work closely with producers and editors throughout the story development process. They pitch story ideas, conduct interviews, and gather sound, while producers help shape the narrative flow and ensure audio quality. Editors provide feedback on scripting, pacing, and clarity, often suggesting revisions to improve storytelling. This collaborative environment ensures that each piece is both journalistically sound and compelling to listeners, and fosters ongoing learning and creativity within the team.
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Infographic showing various Audio Reporter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,378 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Digital Court Reporter - Legal Audio / Visual Technician (NYC)

Planet Depos

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
View the above video to see a Day In The Life of a PD Digital Court Reporter
A Digital Court Reporter is required to be present in depositions in which an attorney desires to have the deponent's testimony captured via audio or video. They are responsible for setting up the audio and video equipment and recording the deposition and have an understanding of the digital recording system and its maintenance, upkeep, and operation. Digital Court Reporters are also responsible for taking down notes during the proceedings and creating a log note of speaker identification and keywords, which serve as a general outline of the digital recording.
DIGITAL COURT REPORTER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Quickly set up audio/video equipment in a professional and tidy manner in new and everchanging environments.
  • Accurately position and monitor microphone placement for ideal audio capture.
  • Actively and continuously mix multiple audio tracks for proper level and monitor for interference on a portable audio interface.
  • Properly set white balance and exposure in various environments.
  • Establish and actively monitor appropriate video framing consistent with legal videography norms.
  • Assist clients with varying audio, video, and technology issues both in-person and remotely.
  • Develop and maintain a high-level understanding of departmental policy, the legal field, and audio and video technology.
  • Actively track and log key legal events during legal proceedings, including notating relevant spellings, the introduction of exhibits, and objections.
  • Swear in deponents and faithfully capture their spoken testimony under oath during depositions and other legal proceedings.
  • Maintain a calm, neutral, and professional demeanor before, during, and after various legal proceedings.

DIGITAL COURT REPORTER LOCATION:
New York, NY
DIGITAL COURT REPORTER SHIFT:
8:00am - 5:00pm
DIGITAL COURT REPORTER COMPENSATION:
$26.00 - $28.00 per hour
BENEFITS:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Whole Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Long Term Disability
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements
The ideal candidate will have some experience or knowledge of the legal industry. 2- or 4-year degree preferred and be comfortable with A/V technologies and digital recording, have a professional appearance, and also experience with dealing face to face with professional clients. You must be able to adapt to unexpected circumstances and operate on a changing schedule, sometimes working after hours. This position requires frequent travel to client sites, many of which are not reasonably accessible by public transportation within required business timeframes. Accordingly, possession of a valid driver's license is an essential qualification for this role. You must have a reliable mode of transportation as well as the ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such accommodations will be reviewed by management on a case-by-case basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk, use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
EOE M/F/D/V
Salary Description
$26.00 - $28.00

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