The annual salary statistics of interpreters and translators in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of interpreters and translators in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $26,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for interpreters and translators in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of interpreters and translators from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $38,420 | -4.42% | 29.05% |
| 2015 | $40,120 | 10.37% | - |
| 2014 | $35,960 | 14.85% | - |
| 2013 | $30,620 | 10.97% | - |
| 2012 | $27,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,420 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for interpreters and translators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of interpreters and translators in Fort Worth-Arlington is 44.8 percent (44.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Lubbock and 50.1 percent (50.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.