How much does a Medical Interpreter make in Iowa? The average Medical Interpreter salary in Iowa is $48,572 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $42,744 and $53,254. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Medical Interpreter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $37,437 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $42,744 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $48,572 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $53,254 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $57,517 IA March 26, 2024
25% $42,744 10% $37,437 90% $57,517 75% $53,254 $48,572 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Mentoring: Helping others to develop and improve existing knowledge, skills, and experience to advance careers and reach full potential.

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Mentoring 7.94%
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Insurance Industry 3.92%
Others 87.53%

Job Description for Medical Interpreter

Medical Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Being a Medical Interpreter advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Additionally, Medical Interpreter may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency in one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate degree or equivalent. May require Translation certificate. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Interpreter works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Interpreter typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $46,491 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $49,029 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $48,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $48,928 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $48,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $48,471 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $48,115 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $44,715 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $44,664 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $48,775 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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