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Interpreters and Translators salary in Washington

The median interpreters and translators in Washington earns $61,750 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,316 a month.

10th percentile
$44,640
25th percentile
$49,680
Median percentile
$61,750
75th percentile
$82,990
90th percentile
$105,710

Based on 1,250 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

$51,796 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,750
Federal income tax−$5,230
Social Security + Medicare−$4,724
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,316
Every two weeks$1,992

Does it go far here?

$57,703Median pay in Washington is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.0 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,760 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$499,990
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Chief Executives$339,810
Physicians, All Other$307,170
Family Medicine Physicians$292,900
Nurse Anesthetists$274,390
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900

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