The median annual wage for Interpreters and Translators in South Dakota is $49,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,110.
Pay spans roughly $35,000 at the 10th percentile to $66,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.86 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as interpreters and translators in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $49,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.86 |
| 10th percentile | $35,000 |
| 90th percentile | $66,310 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.