On Call Interpreter Salary in San Jose, California

How much does an On Call Interpreter make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of On Call Interpreter in San Jose, CA is $66,293. While Salary.com is seeing that On Call Interpreter salary in San Jose, CA can go up to $87,208 or down to $50,166, but most earn between $57,852 and $77,241. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of On Call Interpreter in the United States.

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What is an On Call Interpreter?

An on-call interpreter is responsible for providing language interpretation services on an as-needed basis. This may involve interpreting conversations, meetings, or events in real-time, either in person or over the phone. On-call interpreters must be fluent in at least two languages and have a strong understanding of cultural nuances and context. They must also be able to accurately convey the meaning and tone of the original message in the target language. Additionally, on-call interpreters must be available to respond to requests for interpretation services at short notice and be able to adapt to a variety of settings and subject matters.

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What does an On Call Interpreter do?

Common responsibilities of an On Call Interpreter

Collaborate with other interpreters and staff to ensure effective communication and support for clients.

September 14, 2023

Adhere to ethical standards and cultural sensitivity when interpreting for clients from diverse backgrounds.

September 26, 2023

Follow company policies and procedures related to interpretation services.

October 12, 2023

Be available to provide interpretation services on short notice and during non-traditional hours.

October 13, 2023

Continuously improve language skills and cultural knowledge to better serve clients.

October 14, 2023

Provide interpretation services for clients in various settings, such as medical appointments, legal proceedings, and social service appointments.

October 21, 2023

Ensure accurate and clear communication between parties who speak different languages.

November 09, 2023

Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while interpreting for clients.

November 10, 2023

Keep accurate records of interpretation services provided and submit reports as required.

November 24, 2023

Provide support and advocacy for clients who may face language barriers in accessing services.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for On Call Interpreter in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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57852

77241

66293

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

63232

93341

75475

What is the average salary for On Call Interpreter in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of On Call Interpreter in San Jose, CA. The base salary for On Call Interpreter ranges from $57,852 to $77,241 with the average base salary of $66,293. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,232 to $93,341 with the average total cash compensation of $75,475.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$66,293	$57,852 - $77,241
Bonus	$9,183	$5,381 - $16,101
Total Pay	$75,475	$63,232 - $93,341

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

On Call Interpreter Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,852 - $77,241	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,274 - $68,458	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,741 - $77,093	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,146 - $74,963	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,238 - $75,086	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,621 - $76,933	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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