American sign language interpreter earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$36.81 per hour

$76,570 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$23.48 per hour

$48,840 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$18.48 per hour

$38,440 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$17.67 per hour

$36,750 per year

10th percentile

Starting level american sign language interpreter earnings begin at:

$14.49 per hour

$30,140 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 about the same as related careers in Nebraska. On average, they make less than postal service workers but more than travel agents.

Career Median Salary
Postal service worker salary $50K
Postal service clerk salary $50K
Landscaper salary $47K
Clergy member salary $49K
Correctional officer salary $46K
American sign language interpreter salary $38K
Family social worker salary $39K
Ambulance dispatcher salary $38K
Financial clerk salary $38K
Travel agent salary $38K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)