Salary data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Translator & Interpreter salary in Springfield, MA

$51,910
Median annual
$24.96
Median hourly
$57,730
Mean annual
110
Employed

In Springfield, MA, a typical translator earned $51,910 a year in May 2025 (median), with an average of $57,730. About 110 people work in this occupation there.

That is 14% below the national median of $60,170. Compared with all occupations in Springfield, MA (median $51,930), translators earn 0% less. With a location quotient of 1.59, the occupation is more concentrated here than in the US as a whole.

Pay varies widely: the lowest-paid 10% earned less than $44,420, while the top 10% earned more than $81,580. Many translators are self-employed, and BLS wage surveys cover employees only, so freelance income can differ.

Pay distribution

PercentileAnnualHourly
10th$44,420$21.36
25th$47,270$22.73
Median$51,910$24.96
75th$60,640$29.15
90th$81,580$39.22

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Estimates exclude self-employed workers; "—" means the estimate was not released.