Interpreters and Translators Salary in South Carolina
Interpreters and Translators in South Carolina earn a median of $50,860 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,860
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($60,170)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 520
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,860; the top 10% earn over $75,310. Nationally the range is $37,070 to $103,660.
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Interpreters and Translators pay in South Carolina
How much do interpreters and translators make in South Carolina?
The median is $50,860 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,860 and the top 10% earn over $75,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for interpreters and translators?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 47 (−15% vs. the national median of $60,170). Living costs are not included.