DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$45,469
vs National
-0.3%
National: $45,594BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,050
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,469
-0.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$45,594
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Interpreters and Translators in Houston, TX earns $45,469 in nominal terms, which is 0.3% below the national average of $45,594. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,050 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Welocalize, Inc. | $70,000 | 26 |
| MASTERWORD SERVICES, INC. | $62,400 | 14 |
| TRANS-M, LTD. | $60,000 | 5 |
| NAFTA Consulting LLC | $50,000 | 4 |
| The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | $48,399 | 1 |
| UNIVERSE TECHNICAL TRANSLATION | $45,760 | 11 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTE | $45,718 | 1 |
| COANE AND ASSOCIATES PLLC | $45,469 | 1 |
| OSHA LIANG LLP | $45,000 | 3 |
| TSC OFFSHORE CORPORATION | $43,500 | 3 |
| Toshiba International Corporation | $41,205 | 3 |
| Law Office of Garrett White | $40,165 | 3 |
| MEDICAL SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT CO., LLC | $40,000 | 2 |
| NGUYEN AND CHEN, LL.P. | $38,730 | 9 |
| SLOOD, LLC | $33,134 | 1 |
| OMK TUBE, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| TECHTRANS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | N/A | 3 |
| AIG Travel Assist, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Interpreters and Translators make in Houston, TX?
The median Interpreters and Translators salary in Houston, TX is $45,469 based on 37 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Interpreters and Translators?
A Interpreters and Translators in Houston, TX earns 0.3% less than the national median of $45,594, or $49,050 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.