Professional Interpreter Salary in Brooklyn, NY

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How much does a Professional Interpreter make in Brooklyn, NY? The average Professional Interpreter salary in Brooklyn, NY is $75,397 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $65,146 and $88,108. 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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What is a Professional Interpreter?

A Professional Interpreter is responsible for accurately translating spoken language from one language to another in various settings such as business meetings, conferences, legal proceedings, medical appointments, and social service interactions. They must possess fluency in at least two languages and have a deep understanding of cultural nuances and idiomatic expressions. Professional interpreters must also have excellent listening and communication skills, as well as the ability to remain impartial and confidential in their work. They may work as freelancers or be employed by government agencies, international organizations, or private companies.

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Job Openings for Professional Interpreter in Brooklyn, NY
Sign Language Interpreter
Access Healthcare Staffing & Recruitment - Federal Way , WA
Professional Development: Stay informed about advancements in sign language interpretation techniques, assistive technologies, and relevant educational practices through ongoing training and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Spanish Freelance US-Based Interpreter
One World Global Services - San Francisco , CA
The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Medical Interpreter (I-II) Certified/Qualified
Northwest Human Services, Inc. - Salem , OR
We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental ... Medical Interpreter (I-II) Certified/Qualified LOCATION: West Salem Clinic | 1233 Edgewater St NW ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago
Deaf Interpreter
Hanna Interpreting Services LLC - San Jose , CA
As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for ... Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace. * Ability to work ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Full-Time On-site Spanish Interpreter
Language World Services, Inc. - Rancho Cordova , CA
Professionally communicate and conduct the interpreting session * Maintain confidentiality acquired during an interpreting encounter as required by HIPAA. Requirements: * Native Fluency in English ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
Translator and Interpreter Specialist (Punjabi)
Innovative Integrative Health - Bakersfield , CA
... professionalism while on the PACE Floor, PACE Clinic, and on Home Visits. • Alert staff of any ... interpreter (preferred). Salary Description $16.45 - $22.45/hour
Lensa - 11 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Professional Interpreter in Brooklyn, NY

Average Base Salary

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65146
88108
75397

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
67689
91219
77360
What is the average salary for Professional Interpreter in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Professional Interpreter in Brooklyn, NY. The base salary for Professional Interpreter ranges from $65,146 to $88,108 with the average base salary of $75,397. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,689 to $91,219 with the average total cash compensation of $77,360.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $75,397 $65,146 - $88,108
Bonus $1,962 $2,543 - $3,112
Total Pay $77,360 $67,689 - $91,219
* 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.

Professional Interpreter Salary Near Brooklyn, NY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,537 - $88,636 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,537 - $88,636 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE New York, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,537 - $88,636 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Bayonne, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,138 - $85,392 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,537 - $88,636 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,537 - $88,636 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
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About Brooklyn, New York    Brooklyn totals 97 square miles (250 km2) in area, of which 71 square miles (180 km2) is land (73%), and 26 square miles (67 km2) is water (27%); the ....More

Brooklyn, New York  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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