Interpreters and Translators Salary in Ann Arbor, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of interpreters and translators in Ann Arbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of interpreters and translators in Ann Arbor is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Interpreters and Translators in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,130
25th Percentile Wage
$49,780
50th Percentile Wage
$62,230
75th Percentile Wage
$79,490
90th Percentile Wage
$80,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interpreters and translators in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,130.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interpreters and translators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,230
20.65% 11.54%
2021
$49,380
-40.54% -
2020
$69,400
0.32% -
2019
$69,180
42.84% -
2018
$39,540
1.92% -
2017
$38,780
1.42% -
2016
$38,230
0.37% -
2015
$38,090
2.52% -
2014
$37,130
1.78% -
2013
$36,470
-50.95% -
2012
$55,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Interpreters and Translators Salary in Ann Arbor with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,230 in Ann Arbor is in the middle of salary range for interpreters and translators in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of interpreters and translators in Ann Arbor is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Flint and 53.0 percent (53.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Flint
$66,640
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$65,570
Ann Arbor
$62,230
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$53,210
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$49,740
South Bend-Mishawaka
$47,690
Kalamazoo-Portage
$41,280
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$39,930
Lansing-East Lansing
$36,050
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$29,220

See also: Top paying jobs in Ann Arbor, Michigan.