Interpreters and Translators Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,630 -4.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.22
10th percentile $37,950
90th percentile $70,130
Employed locally 40
National median $59,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,950
    25th
    $43,110
    50th (median)
    $56,630
    75th
    $61,940
    90th
    $70,130

    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

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interpreters and Translators make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Interpreters and Translators in Northeastern Wisconsin is $27.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.75 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Interpreters and Translators salaries?

    The median Interpreters and Translators salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 4.7% 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Interpreters and Translators (10th percentile) earn around $37,950 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,110.