Interpreters and Translators Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Idaho Falls, ID

Median annual salary $47,740 -19.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.95
10th percentile $39,530
90th percentile $83,890
Employed locally 70
National median $59,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,530
    25th
    $47,740
    50th (median)
    $47,740
    75th
    $63,340
    90th
    $83,890

    Idaho Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Interpreters and Translators salary vs area income 62% Median Interpreters and Translators salary is 38% 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
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $85,660
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $77,710
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $70,220
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $64,770
    Cedar Rapids, IA $64,230
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $59,640

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,110
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    Graphic Designers $46,870
    Technical Writers $96,780
    Floral Designers $35,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interpreters and Translators make per hour in Idaho Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Interpreters and Translators in Idaho Falls, ID is $22.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.33 or more per hour.

    Is Idaho Falls above or below average for Interpreters and Translators salaries?

    The median Interpreters and Translators salary in Idaho Falls, ID is 19.7% 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 Idaho Falls?

    Entry-level Interpreters and Translators (10th percentile) earn around $39,530 per year in Idaho Falls, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,740.