The median annual wage for Interpreters and Translators in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $48,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,940.
Pay spans roughly $28,640 at the 10th percentile to $90,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.23 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as interpreters and translators in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $48,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.23 |
| 10th percentile | $28,640 |
| 90th percentile | $90,020 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.