Interpreters and Translators Salary in Gainesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, GA

Median annual salary $42,660 -28.2% vs national
Median hourly $20.51
10th percentile $35,360
90th percentile $55,720
Employed locally 40
National median $59,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,360
    25th
    $35,680
    50th (median)
    $42,660
    75th
    $47,570
    90th
    $55,720

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,430 2023 • Census ACS
    Interpreters and Translators salary vs area income 55% Median Interpreters and Translators salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Interpreters and Translators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $98,910
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $96,510
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $85,660
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $85,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $84,670
    New York $84,650

    Nearby metros — Interpreters and Translators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Savannah, GA $75,230
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $73,080
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $61,650
    Sheboygan, WI $56,470
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $52,360
    Michigan $52,240

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Athletes and Sports Competitors $39,700
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    Coaches and Scouts $44,140
    Graphic Designers $55,800
    Public Relations Specialists $59,780
    Editors $50,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interpreters and Translators make per hour in Gainesville?

    The median hourly wage for Interpreters and Translators in Gainesville, GA is $20.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.79 or more per hour.

    Is Gainesville above or below average for Interpreters and Translators salaries?

    The median Interpreters and Translators salary in Gainesville, GA is 28.2% below the national median of $59,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Interpreters and Translators in Gainesville?

    Entry-level Interpreters and Translators (10th percentile) earn around $35,360 per year in Gainesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,680.