Interpreters and Translators Salary in Texas
Interpreters and Translators in Texas earn a median of $47,510 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,510
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($60,170)
- Rank among states
- 44 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 6,780
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,500; the top 10% earn over $89,140. Nationally the range is $37,070 to $103,660.
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Interpreters and Translators pay in Texas
How much do interpreters and translators make in Texas?
The median is $47,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,500 and the top 10% earn over $89,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for interpreters and translators?
On pay alone it ranks 44 of 47 (−21% vs. the national median of $60,170). Living costs are not included.