The salary statistics and trend of interpreters and translators in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare interpreters and translators salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for interpreters and translators in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) interpreters and translators is $125,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $89,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent interpreters and translators is $40,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interpreters and translators in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $89,500 | 21.55% | 21.55% |
| 2016 | $70,210 | 7.22% | - |
| 2015 | $65,140 | 25.61% | - |
| 2014 | $48,460 | -44.88% | - |
| 2012 | $70,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of interpreters and translators in 21 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of interpreters and translators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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