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How much do Interpreters and Translators make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Interpreters and Translators in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $64,260. The 10th percentile is $57,350 and the 90th percentile is $81,260. Employment is 30.
Median annual wage
$64,260
- 10th percentile
- $57,350
- 25th percentile
- $60,150
- Median
- $64,260
- 75th percentile
- $76,430
- 90th percentile
- $81,260
- Mean
- $70,770
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Interpreters and Translators, the published 10th percentile is $57,350 and the 90th percentile is $81,260. The difference is $23,910, which is 37.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $60,150 to the 75th at $76,430, covers $16,280.
The mean annual wage is $70,770, which sits above the median of $64,260. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Fort Collins-Loveland, CO median is 6.8% higher than the national median of $60,170 for Interpreters and Translators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $63,543, which is 5.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 10.5% lower than the Colorado median of $71,790.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $64,260 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Interpreters and Translators at $63,543 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Interpreters and Translators. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 4th of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Boulder, CO is 39 miles away, with a median of $75,060 and employment of 50. That median is 16.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $71,348, against $63,543 here.
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is 90 miles away, with a median of $74,850 and employment of 460. That median is 16.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $70,759, against $63,543 here.
- Colorado Springs, CO is 133 miles away, with a median of $67,560 and employment of 120. That median is 5.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,086, against $63,543 here.
Employment share
Interpreters and Translators accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO (30 of 169,430). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (52,060 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.53 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO · Interpreters and Translators by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Interpreters and Translators make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Interpreters and Translators in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $64,260. The 10th percentile is $57,350 and the 90th percentile is $81,260. Employment is 30.
How does that compare with the national median for Interpreters and Translators?
The local median is 6.8% higher than the national median of $60,170.
What is Interpreters and Translators pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $64,260 is $63,543. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Fort Collins-Loveland, CO compare with nearby metros for Interpreters and Translators?
Boulder, CO is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $75,060. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 4th of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.