New York Wages 27-3091.00 - Interpreters and Translators

In New York:

  • Workers on average earn $84,090.
  • 10% of workers earn $48,930 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $127,350 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $60,170.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,070 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $103,660 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$37,070$46,530$60,170$80,830$103,660
New York$48,930$56,010$84,090$107,800$127,350
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$54,480$57,960$69,470$80,900$95,370
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$47,930$47,940$47,940$53,180$86,160
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$54,020$54,270$77,120$109,380$118,530
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$48,200$58,970$87,590$109,150$135,070
Rochester, NY$52,820$63,390$77,770$96,870$115,340

In New York:

  • Workers on average earn $40.43 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.52 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $61.22 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $28.93 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.82 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $49.84 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.82$22.37$28.93$38.86$49.84
New York$23.52$26.93$40.43$51.83$61.22
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$26.19$27.86$33.40$38.90$45.85
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$23.04$23.05$23.05$25.57$41.42
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$25.97$26.09$37.08$52.59$56.99
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$23.17$28.35$42.11$52.48$64.94
Rochester, NY$25.39$30.47$37.39$46.57$55.45