The annual salary statistics of interpreters and translators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of interpreters and translators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interpreters and translators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interpreters and translators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $65,030 | 16.87% | 25.90% |
| 2016 | $54,060 | -14.69% | - |
| 2015 | $62,000 | 19.31% | - |
| 2014 | $50,030 | 3.96% | - |
| 2013 | $48,050 | -0.29% | - |
| 2012 | $48,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,030 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for interpreters and translators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of interpreters and translators in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 13.2 percent (13.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 44.2 percent (44.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.