Interpreters and Translator Career

Job Description: Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.


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Interpreters and Translator Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$51,260

Median Hourly Wage

$24.64*

Total Employed Nationally

51,350


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.