How much does an interpreter and translator make in Rhode Island?
$82,320a year
Median yearly pay for interpreter and translators in Rhode Island. That is $39.58 an hour or $6,860 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.58
- Vs. national median
- +37%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,450Median: $82,320Highest 10%: $134,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,450 | $24.74 | |
| 25th | $58,240 | $28.00 | |
| Median | $82,320 | $39.58 | |
| 75th | $134,300 | $64.55 | |
| 90th | $134,300 | $64.55 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $69,430 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for interpreter and translators.
| 1. District of Columbia | $110,000 |
| 2. Maryland | $88,550 |
| 3. New York | $84,090 |
| 4. Rhode Island | $82,320 |
| 5. Massachusetts | $72,750 |
| 6. Colorado | $71,790 |
| 7. California | $70,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an interpreter and translator make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $39.58 ($82,320 a year).
Do interpreter and translators make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $82,320 against $60,170 nationally, 37% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for interpreter and translator pay?
Rhode Island ranks 4 of 47 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays interpreter and translators the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $69,430 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.