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Entry Level Government Spanish Interpreter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Interpreter

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

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How much do entry level government spanish interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level government spanish interpreter in the United States is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Government Spanish Interpreter vs Entry Level Medical Spanish Interpreter?

AspectEntry Level Government Spanish InterpreterEntry Level Medical Spanish Interpreter
Required CredentialsLanguage proficiency, certification (e.g., CCHI, NBCMI), possibly security clearanceLanguage proficiency, certification (e.g., CCHI, NBCMI), medical terminology knowledge
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, courtrooms, public service officesHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment, public sectorHealthcare, medical industry
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared based on certification and work setting

Both roles require language proficiency and certification, but the government interpreter works mainly in public service and legal settings, while medical interpreters focus on healthcare environments. The key differences lie in the work environment and industry-specific knowledge, though certifications are similar for entry-level positions.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Government Spanish Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,191 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Spanish Interpreter (Wisconsin)

Prisma International, Inc.

Chippewa Falls, WI • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

About Prisma International, Inc. (Prisma) - Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional Interpretation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction.
Prisma is actively recruiting qualified, professional SPANISH Interpreters located in the Eau Claire region of Wisconsin to join our team as Independent Contractors. You will be supporting Prisma's state government client with ONSITE (in person) interpretation assignments.
Ideal Candidates shall be able to provide:
  • Experience with consecutive or simultaneous ONSITE interpretation between a government representative and non-English speakers
  • Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service.
  • Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker.
  • Correct grammar, clarity and tones between English and Spanish.
  • Experience with following the speakers' direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation.
  • Refrain from side conversations or entering into any disagreement with the customer or the LEP speaker.
  • Compliance with applicable ethics and standards.
  • Experience in interpreting for different types of state agencies.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • At least one (1) year of ONSITE consecutive or simultaneous interpreting experience
  • Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an onsite consecutive or simultaneous interpreter
  • Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older
  • Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma
  • Must reside within 50 miles of the City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Full fluency in English and Spanish.
  • Able to provide one of the following accreditations:
    • American Translation Association (ATA)
    • Trained or accredited through a higher education institution

DESIRED SKILLS:
Experience working with Wisconsin state agencies such as the Department of Health Services (DHS), Department of Children and Families (DCF), etc. Professional appearance, polite demeanor and punctual.
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants may be subject to a state background check.
IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:
Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @prisma.com email addresses.