Interpreters and Translators (27-3091) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		430
Mean wage		$23.26
Entry wage		$14.29
10th percentile wage		$11.74
50th percentile wage		$22.85
90th percentile wage		$35.07

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	230	53.3%
Public Administration	60	14.3%
Financial Activities	20	3.8%
Professional and Business Services

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	60	$31.16
Professional and Business Services		$24.97
Education and Health Services	230	$22.65
Financial Activities	20	$

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	$22.85		$27.04		-$4.18
2018	$22.73	+.5%	$26.90	+.5%	-$4.16
2017	$22.14	+2.7%	$26.20	+2.7%	-$4.05
2016	$21.63	+2.4%	$25.59	+2.4%	-$3.96
2015	$21.29	+1.6%	$25.19	+1.6%	-$3.90
2014	$20.88	+2.0%	$24.71	+2.0%	-$3.82
2013	$20.49	+1.9%	$24.24	+1.9%	-$3.75
2012	$20.10	+1.9%	$23.78	+1.9%	-$3.68
2011	$19.70	+2.0%	$23.32	+2.0%	-$3.61
2010	$19.40	+1.6%	$22.96	+1.6%	-$3.55
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.85		$23.07		-$0.21
2018	$22.73	+.5%	$22.87	+.9%	-$0.13
2017	$22.14	+2.7%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$0.03
2016	$21.63	+2.4%	$21.58	+2.8%	$0.05
2015	$21.29	+1.6%	$21.08	+2.3%	$0.20
2014	$20.88	+2.0%	$20.64	+2.1%	$0.24
2013	$20.49	+1.9%	$20.20	+2.2%	$0.29
2012	$20.10	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	$0.30
2011	$19.70	+2.0%	$19.45	+1.7%	$0.25
2010	$19.40	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	$0.25

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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