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Interpreters and Translators salary in Michigan

The median interpreters and translators in Michigan earns $45,310 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,055 a month.

10th percentile
$35,990
25th percentile
$35,990
Median percentile
$45,310
75th percentile
$69,830
90th percentile
$88,630

Based on 940 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

$36,661 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,310
Federal income tax−$3,257
Social Security + Medicare−$3,466
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,926
Monthly take-home$3,055
Every two weeks$1,410

Does it go far here?

$47,091Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$417,760
Psychiatrists$291,850
Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

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