Interpreters and Translators pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for interpreters and translators is $23.53 an hour ($48,930 a year). About 4,200 people work in this job there.
That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($60,170). Florida ranks 37th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for interpreters and translators in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.49 | $34,290 |
| 25% of workers | $18.67 | $38,840 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.53 | $48,930 |
| 75% of workers | $37.74 | $78,500 |
| 90% of workers | $47.88 | $99,590 |
Interpreters and Translators pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $61,920 | 580 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $61,120 | 960 |
| Jacksonville | $60,930 | 160 |
| Tallahassee | $57,520 | 140 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $53,460 | 40 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $49,470 | 1,170 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $47,400 | 40 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $47,140 | 50 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $44,180 | 80 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $38,130 | 90 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for interpreters and translators
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,000 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | $63,660 |
| Editors | $73,950 |
| Writers and Authors | $68,080 |
| Technical Writers | $86,240 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $58,730 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $67,450 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $49,240 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $56,360 |
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