Linguist Salary in Columbia, Maryland

Linguist Salary in Columbia, MD

How much does a Linguist make in Columbia, MD? The average Linguist salary in Columbia, MD is $70,855 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $61,117 and $82,771. Salary ranges 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.

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10th Percentile Linguist Salary $52,252 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Linguist Salary $61,117 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Linguist Salary $70,855 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Linguist Salary $82,771 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Linguist Salary $93,621 Columbia,MD May 28, 2024
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What is a Linguist ?

Linguistics is the scientific study of language. It involves analysing language form, language meaning, and language in context. The earliest activities in the documentation and description of language have been attributed to the 6th-century-BC Indian grammarian Pāṇini who wrote a formal description of the Sanskrit language in his Aṣṭādhyāyī. Linguists traditionally analyse human language by observing an interplay between sound and meaning. Phonetics is the study of speech and non-speech sounds, and delves into their acoustic and articulatory properties. The study of language meaning, on the ...

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  • Army National Guard - Laurel, MD
    Our national security relies on information gathered from foreign language sources. As a Cryptologic Linguist in the Army National Guard, you will learn to...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • IC-CAP - Bethesda, MD
    This is a future position that may come open but is not open at the present moment. We are willing to prescreen personnel for these positions if you are in...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • IC-CAP - Bethesda, MD
    This is a future position that may come open but is not open at the present moment. We are willing to prescreen personnel for these positions if you are in...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • IC-CAP - Bethesda, MD
    Chinese Linguist: IC-CAP is looking for Chinese Linguist to work with our Chinese Language Triage team. You will work as a member of the team to conduct ex...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • IC-CAP - Bethesda, MD
    Russian Linguist: IC-CAP is looking for Russian Linguist to work with our Russian Language Triage team. You will work as a member of the team to conduct ex...
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Average Base Salary

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70855

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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85636
72641
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linguist in Columbia, MD. The base salary for Linguist ranges from $61,117 to $82,771 with the average base salary of $70,855. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,600 to $85,636 with the average total cash compensation of $72,641.

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About Columbia, Maryland    The center of Columbia is located at 39°12.5′N 76°52′W / 39.2083°N 76.867°W / 39.2083; -76.867. Because it is unincorporated, there is confusion ov....More

Columbia, Maryland  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Linguist Salary in popular cities: Baltimore, Germantown, Silver Spring

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