Interpreters and Translators Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,950 -0.8% vs national
Median hourly $28.34
10th percentile $38,970
90th percentile $75,480
Employed locally 30
National median $59,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,970
    25th
    $46,560
    50th (median)
    $58,950
    75th
    $62,600
    90th
    $75,480

    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 Southern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Interpreters and Translators in Southern Ohio is $28.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.29 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Interpreters and Translators salaries?

    The median Interpreters and Translators salary in Southern Ohio is 0.8% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Interpreters and Translators (10th percentile) earn around $38,970 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,560.