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| Occupation Information
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| Median Wage by Occupation Across States |
The following shows the median wage across states for
Interpreters and Translators.
Rankings are by hourly wage from highest to lowest. Occupations that have no hourly wage are ranked by annual wage. States that do not have wage data for this occupation are not displayed.
| # |
Location |
Median Wage (2009) |
| Hourly Wage |
Annual Wage |
| 1 |
District of Columbia |
$33.72 |
$70,100 |
| 2 |
Virginia |
$26.74 |
$55,600 |
| 3 |
New York |
$26.09 |
$54,300 |
| 4 |
Massachusetts |
$23.85 |
$49,600 |
| 5 |
Colorado |
$23.34 |
$48,500 |
| 6 |
New Hampshire |
$22.35 |
$46,500 |
| 7 |
Connecticut |
$21.91 |
$45,600 |
| 8 |
Arkansas |
$21.74 |
$45,200 |
| 9 |
Maryland |
$21.73 |
$45,200 |
| 10 |
Missouri |
$21.69 |
$45,100 |
| 11 |
Michigan |
$21.61 |
$44,900 |
| 12 |
Oregon |
$21.55 |
$44,800 |
| 13 |
Pennsylvania |
$21.20 |
$44,100 |
| 14 |
California |
$20.95 |
$43,600 |
| 15 |
Minnesota |
$20.90 |
$43,500 |
| 16 |
Arizona |
$19.95 |
$41,500 |
| 17 |
Washington |
$19.90 |
$41,400 |
| 18 |
Alaska |
$19.72 |
$41,000 |
| 19 |
North Dakota |
$19.68 |
$40,900 |
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UNITED STATES |
$19.65 |
$40,900 |
| 20 |
Ohio |
$19.54 |
$40,600 |
| 21 |
Wisconsin |
$19.06 |
$39,600 |
| 22 |
Nebraska |
$19.01 |
$39,500 |
| 23 |
Utah |
$18.87 |
$39,200 |
| 24 |
Idaho |
$18.70 |
$38,900 |
| 25 |
Kentucky |
$18.64 |
$38,800 |
| 26 |
Nevada |
$18.43 |
$38,300 |
| 27 |
Hawaii |
$18.41 |
$38,300 |
| 28 |
Illinois |
$18.03 |
$37,500 |
| 29 |
South Dakota |
$17.41 |
$36,200 |
| 30 |
Texas |
$17.35 |
$36,100 |
| 31 |
Rhode Island |
$17.09 |
$35,500 |
| 32 |
Georgia |
$16.95 |
$35,300 |
| 33 |
Vermont |
$16.74 |
$34,800 |
| 34 |
Wyoming |
$16.13 |
$33,600 |
| 35 |
Kansas |
$16.02 |
$33,300 |
| 36 |
Florida |
$15.99 |
$33,300 |
| 37 |
South Carolina |
$15.89 |
$33,100 |
| 38 |
Alabama |
$15.78 |
$32,800 |
| 38 |
Iowa |
$15.78 |
$32,800 |
| 39 |
North Carolina |
$15.57 |
$32,400 |
| 40 |
Indiana |
$15.27 |
$31,800 |
| 41 |
Mississippi |
$15.15 |
$31,500 |
| 42 |
Montana |
$14.19 |
$29,500 |
| 43 |
Maine |
$14.11 |
$29,300 |
| 44 |
New Mexico |
$13.01 |
$27,100 |
| 45 |
TENNESSEE |
$12.83 |
$26,700 |
| 46 |
Oklahoma |
$12.33 |
$25,600 |
| 47 |
Louisiana |
$11.10 |
$23,100 |
| 48 |
West Virginia |
$11.05 |
$23,000 |
| 49 |
Delaware |
$10.60 |
$22,000 |
| 50 |
Puerto Rico |
$8.80 |
$18,300 |
National Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
State Data Source: Tennessee Occupational Wages
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