Interpreters and Translators salary in North Carolina
The median interpreters and translators in North Carolina earns $50,030 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,354 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,510
- 25th percentile
- $41,580
- Median percentile
- $50,030
- 75th percentile
- $69,070
- 90th percentile
- $101,110
Based on 1,780 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
$40,253 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $50,030 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,824 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,827 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$2,126 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,354 |
| Every two weeks | $1,548 |
Does it go far here?
$53,039Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Dermatologists | $367,350 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $339,350 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $323,630 |
| Chief Executives | $314,290 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $289,780 |
| Physicians, All Other | $260,330 |
| Anesthesiologists | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $224,610 |
All interpreters and translators salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina