The annual salary statistics of interpreters and translators in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of interpreters and translators in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $34,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interpreters and translators in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interpreters and translators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,720 | 14.15% | 16.80% |
| 2021 | $39,250 | -18.88% | - |
| 2020 | $46,660 | 3.02% | - |
| 2019 | $45,250 | 10.01% | - |
| 2018 | $40,720 | 5.53% | - |
| 2017 | $38,470 | 1.53% | - |
| 2016 | $37,880 | 0.34% | - |
| 2015 | $37,750 | 0.87% | - |
| 2014 | $37,420 | -4.49% | - |
| 2013 | $39,100 | 2.71% | - |
| 2012 | $38,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,720, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for interpreters and translators in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $44,820). In comparison, the median annual salary of interpreters and translators in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Island |