How much does a Sign Language Interpreter make?
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/yrThe estimated total pay for a Sign Language Interpreter is $70,974 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $66,493 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $4,481 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $57K-$88K/yr?
For Interpreter I
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What is the total pay trajectory for Interpreter I?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Interpreter I | $58,320 /yr |
| Interpreter | $58,340 /yr |
| Interpreter III | $86,119 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Sign Language Interpreter in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Sign Language Interpreter in United States. Employers include Freelancer, Soliant Health and ProCare Therapy.
Top Paying Companies
For Sign Language Interpreter in United States
| 1 | Freelancer | $65,074 | |
| 2 | Soliant Health | $63,956 | |
| 3 | ProCare Therapy | $61,014 | |
| 4 | Allied Instructional Services | $58,416 | |
| 5 | Purple Communications | $54,335 | |
| 6 | SelfEmployed.com | $53,825 | |
| 7 | Sorenson Communications | $50,228 | |
| 8 | Intermediate District 287 | $48,972 | |
| 9 | RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology) | $46,588 |
For Interpreter I
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What is the total pay trajectory for Interpreter I?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Interpreter I | $58,320 /yr |
| Interpreter | $58,340 /yr |
| Interpreter III | $86,119 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Sign Language Interpreter at different companies?
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Top Paying Industries
For a Sign Language Interpreter in United States
The top 4 paying industries for a Sign Language Interpreter in United States are Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $63,956, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $53,825, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $52,281 and Education with a median total pay of $47,780.
Human Resources & Staffing
Top paying companies in Human Resources & Staffing for Sign Language Interpreter are Freelancer, Soliant Health, and ProCare Therapy.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Media & Communications?
Media and communications jobs are expected to see increased demand due to growth in different communications platforms. Digital expertise will become increasingly important as consumers continue to shift away from print, radio and television and towards electronic media. Most media & communications careers require higher education, although this varies greatly depending on the field, and usually offer above-average pay.
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Sign Language Interpreter pay FAQ
The average salary for a Sign Language Interpreter is $70,974 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 310 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Sign Language Interpreter employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Sign Language Interpreter in United States is $88,448 per year.
The lowest salary for a Sign Language Interpreter in United States is $57,165 per year.
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