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Interpreters and Translators salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median interpreters and translators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $51,030 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,418 a month.

10th percentile
$39,950
25th percentile
$45,310
Median percentile
$51,030
75th percentile
$60,700
90th percentile
$67,050

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,014 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,030
Federal income tax−$3,944
Social Security + Medicare−$3,904
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,169
Monthly take-home$3,418
Every two weeks$1,577

Does it go far here?

$53,409Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

All interpreters and translators salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan