How much does an interpreter and translator make in Nebraska?
$53,050a year
Median yearly pay for interpreter and translators in Nebraska. That is $25.50 an hour or $4,421 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.50
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,860Median: $53,050Highest 10%: $87,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,860 | $20.13 | |
| 25th | $47,650 | $22.91 | |
| Median | $53,050 | $25.50 | |
| 75th | $64,050 | $30.79 | |
| 90th | $87,480 | $42.06 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lincoln, NE | $60,820 |
| Omaha, NE | $53,960 |
| Sioux City, IA | $49,420 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for interpreter and translators.
| 26. Illinois | $55,290 |
| 27. Kentucky | $53,590 |
| 28. South Dakota | $53,140 |
| 29. Nebraska | $53,050 |
| 30. Arkansas | $52,490 |
| 31. Tennessee | $51,080 |
| 32. South Carolina | $50,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an interpreter and translator make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $25.50 ($53,050 a year).
Do interpreter and translators make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $53,050 against $60,170 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for interpreter and translator pay?
Nebraska ranks 29 of 47 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays interpreter and translators the most?
Lincoln, NE, with a median of $60,820 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.