How much does a Translator earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for Translator in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 39,439 to GBP 39,720 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 740 job listings

Salary Guide

Translator Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 740 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£39,439 - £39,720

Median salary

£39,439 - £39,720

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£27k

25th percentile£33k

Median£39k

75th percentile£40k

90th percentile£46k

50% of professionals earn between £33,220 - £39,720 GBP

The median salary is £39,439

Top cities

London122 job openings

Wideopen61 job openings

Sheffield46 job openings

Doncaster44 job openings

Manchester39 job openings

Wakefield39 job openings

Cockermouth25 job openings

Newcastle Upon Tyne24 job openings

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Translator

740 job openings

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The average salary for a Translator in United Kingdom is GBP 39,439 - GBP 39,720 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 39,580 per year, based on 740 active job listings.

The cities with the most Translator job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Wideopen, Sheffield, Doncaster, Manchester. London leads with 122 job openings.

Explore 740 Translator job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.