Interpreters and Translators Salary in Kansas
Interpreters and Translators in Kansas earn a median of $47,950 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,950
- vs. U.S. median
- −20% ($60,170)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,850; the top 10% earn over $88,830. Nationally the range is $37,070 to $103,660.
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Interpreters and Translators pay in Kansas
How much do interpreters and translators make in Kansas?
The median is $47,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,850 and the top 10% earn over $88,830. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for interpreters and translators?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 47 (−20% vs. the national median of $60,170). Living costs are not included.