Interpreters and Translators salary
in Albuquerque, NM
Interpreters and Translators in the Albuquerque, NM metro earn a median of $75,230 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 25% above the U.S. median of $60,170 and 18% above the NM statewide median of $63,550. It ranks #7 of 43 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Interpreters and Translators salary in Albuquerque?
The BLS median is $75,230 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $57,600 and $99,070. The 10th percentile is $54,370 and the 90th is $101,270.
Is Albuquerque a high-paying metro for Interpreters and Translators?
That is 25% above the U.S. median of $60,170 and 18% above the NM statewide median of $63,550. It ranks #7 of 43 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.