How much does an Interpreter make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Interpreter in the United States is $31 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $36. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Search Interpreter Jobs in the United States

How to become an interpreter or translator

Interpreter

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the Interpreter job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Interpreter.

Job Openings for Interpreter
General Purpose of the Position As the Staff Interpreter reporting to the TE ASL Services Department Manager, your primary responsibility will be to deliver precise and coherent ASL/English ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - Today
GLOBAL LANGUAGE STRATEGIES - Fairfax , VA
Lusoga to/from English Court Certified or Registered Interpreter - Independent Contractor - Remote -VRI Global Language Strategies, an SBA-certified women-owned small business, seeks an experienced ...
ZipRecruiter - Today
Asian American Health Coalition - Houston , TX
Interpreter LOCATION: Hope Clinic - Beltway REPORTS TO: Patient Support Team Lead, or Site Lead, or Assigned Supervisor EDUCATION: H.S. Diploma required; medical interpreter training or certification ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago
Teneo Linguistics Company - San Antonio , TX
We are searching for a versatile Ixil Interpreter who can bridge the linguistic gap in diverse scenarios ranging from medical, legal, community, to everyday interactions, enhancing the comfort and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago
Bucks County Intermediate Unit - Doylestown , PA
Educational Interpreter Supports the education process for students who are deaf and hard of hearing by facilitating accurate communication between the students and their teachers, hearing peers and ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Global Language System LLC - Raleigh , NC
Marion, IN Responsibilities and Duties ASL Interpreter shall provide onsite, unclassified ASL/English receptive and expressive simultaneous interpretation in a variety of settings, both alone and in ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

Understand the total hourly compensation opportunity for an Interpreter, hourly wage plus other pay elements

Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
27
36
31

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
28
37
32
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Interpreter in the United States. The average hourly rate for Interpreter ranges from $27 to $36 with the average hourly pay of $31. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $28 to $37 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $32.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

27
36

 

Skills associated with Interpreter: requests

Jobs with a similar salary range to Interpreter : Crypto Linguist, Japanese Interpreter, Bilingual Teacher