Interpreters and Translators (27-3091) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		340
Mean wage		$22.37
Entry wage		$14.01
10th percentile wage		$11.52
50th percentile wage		$21.70
90th percentile wage		$33.76

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Public Administration	70	19.6%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	40	12.3%
Social Assistance	40	12.1%
Educational Services	20	7.2%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	70	$30.97
Educational Services	20	$26.04
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	40	$24.42
Social Assistance	40	$19.36

Interpreters and Translators (27-3091)

Translate or interpret written, oral, or sign language text into another language for others.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$21.70		$25.33		-$3.63
2017	$21.52	+.8%	$25.12	+.8%	-$3.59
2016	$21.02	+2.4%	$24.54	+2.4%	-$3.51
2015	$20.69	+1.6%	$24.15	+1.6%	-$3.46
2014	$20.30	+2.0%	$23.69	+2.0%	-$3.39
2013	$19.92	+1.9%	$23.25	+1.9%	-$3.33
2012	$19.53	+1.9%	$22.80	+1.9%	-$3.26
2011	$19.15	+2.0%	$22.36	+2.0%	-$3.20
2010	$18.86	+1.6%	$22.01	+1.6%	-$3.15
2009	$18.53	+1.8%	$21.63	+1.8%	-$3.09
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$21.70		$22.55		-$0.84
2017	$21.52	+.8%	$22.31	+1.1%	-$0.79
2016	$21.02	+2.4%	$21.71	+2.8%	-$0.69
2015	$20.69	+1.6%	$21.22	+2.3%	-$0.52
2014	$20.30	+2.0%	$20.77	+2.1%	-$0.47
2013	$19.92	+1.9%	$20.33	+2.2%	-$0.41
2012	$19.53	+1.9%	$19.92	+2.1%	-$0.38
2011	$19.15	+2.0%	$19.58	+1.7%	-$0.42
2010	$18.86	+1.6%	$19.27	+1.6%	-$0.41
2009	$18.53	+1.8%	$18.95	+1.7%	-$0.41

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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