Transcription software
Software & technology · O*NET
Transcription software is a software tool tracked in the Word processing software category of O*NET's Technology Skills file. It appears in the technology profile of 2 occupations that together employ about 627,310 workers, with a median wage of $64,200.
Occupations that use this tool
Occupations whose O*NET technology profile lists Transcription software, ranked by employment. Wage and employment are BLS OEWS (national, cross-industry, May 2024) and describe the occupation, not an individual or the tool's own market.
| Occupation | Workers | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 472,770 | $74,260 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 154,540 | $54,140 |
Related tools
Other software in the Word processing software category.
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Google Docs
- Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
- Collaborative editing software
- Microsoft OneNote
- 3M Post-it App
- Evernote
- Apple iWork Pages
- Atlas Construction Business Forms
- AutoCrit Editing Wizard
- LaTeX
- Report generation software
- WhiteSmoke
- Wilhelm Publishing Threshold
- Adobe Acrobat Writer
Sources for this page
Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.
- O*NET 30.3 U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.
Cite this page
Singulariki. "Transcription software." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/software/transcription-software
Singulariki. (2026). Transcription software. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/software/transcription-software
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