The median annual wage for Interpreters and Translators in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $64,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,820.
Pay spans roughly $45,480 at the 10th percentile to $99,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.15 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as interpreters and translators in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $64,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.15 |
| 10th percentile | $45,480 |
| 90th percentile | $99,840 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.