American sign language interpreter earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$59.46 per hour

$123,670 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$59.08 per hour

$122,880 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$59.00 per hour

$122,710 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$29.76 per hour

$61,900 per year

10th percentile

Starting level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$23.47 per hour

$48,820 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

American sign language interpreter salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $78,380
Virginia $75,940
Maryland $75,750
California $71,050
Connecticut $63,310
Washington $62,900
Massachusetts $62,530
Colorado $62,300
Minnesota $61,490
Alaska $59,770
Wisconsin $50,270
Rhode Island $49,130
Oregon $49,110
New Jersey $48,970
Kentucky $48,930
New Mexico $48,930
Maine $48,820
New Hampshire $48,820
Arkansas $48,560
Texas $48,520
Ohio $48,450
Vermont $48,450
Georgia $47,890
Missouri $47,590
Illinois $47,570
Hawaii $47,010
Michigan $46,910
Utah $46,860
Florida $46,640
Alabama $46,590
Indiana $46,590
Montana $46,590
North Carolina $45,040
Wyoming $44,730
Pennsylvania $42,460
Iowa $39,230
South Carolina $39,110
Tennessee $39,040
South Dakota $38,590
Idaho $38,440
Nebraska $38,440
North Dakota $38,420
Kansas $38,340
Mississippi $38,340
Oklahoma $38,170
Louisiana $36,370
Puerto Rico $36,090
Delaware $31,480
Arizona $30,670
West Virginia $30,640
Nevada $24,520
District of Columbia $122,710

How do american sign language interpreter salaries compare to similar careers?

American sign language interpreters earn 7% more than similar careers in District of Columbia. On average, they make less than arbitrators but more than hairdressers.

Career Median Salary
Arbitrator salary $102K
Makeup artist salary $101K
American sign language interpreter salary $123K
Fire inspector salary $100K
Police officer salary $79K
Esthetician salary $75K
Hairdresser salary $59K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)