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Farsi Translation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Expert Level Translators

Reston, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

... Farsi, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian and European), Romanian (Moldovan), Russian, Serbian (Bosnian ... translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult ...

Primary Level Translators-Multiple Languages

Reston, VA · Remote

$45K - $59K/yr

... Farsi, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian and European), Romanian (Moldovan), Russian, Serbian (Bosnian ... Apply a translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult ...

ENTRY LEVEL TRANSLATORS-MULTIPLE LANGUAGES

Reston, VA · Remote

$45K - $59K/yr

... Farsi, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian and European), Romanian (Moldovan), Russian, Serbian (Bosnian ... translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult ...

Persian-Farsi Linguist

Augusta, GA · On-site

$31.25 - $33.25/hr

Supply a variety of translation and interpretation services for Farsi. Job Requirements: * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must possess excellent command of Persian Farsi (target languages) & English ...

Persian-Farsi Linguist

Augusta, GA

$31.25 - $33.25/hr

Supply a variety of translation and interpretation services for Farsi. Job Requirements: * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must possess excellent command of Persian Farsi (target languages) &English verbal ...

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How much do farsi translation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for farsi translation in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Farsi translation and what does a Farsi translator do?

Farsi translation is the process of converting written or spoken content from one language into Farsi (also known as Persian), or vice versa. A Farsi translator is responsible for accurately conveying meaning, tone, and cultural nuances between Farsi and other languages. They may work on documents, websites, books, or audio materials, ensuring the translated content is clear and appropriate for the target audience. Farsi translators often need strong language skills and cultural knowledge to provide high-quality translations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Farsi Translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Farsi Translator, you need advanced proficiency in both Farsi and the target language, strong grammar skills, and often a degree in translation, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology databases, and sometimes certification from recognized translation bodies are typically required. Attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication are essential soft skills that set top translators apart. These skills ensure accurate, contextually appropriate translations and foster clear understanding across languages and cultures.

What are some common challenges Farsi translators face when working on projects with tight deadlines?

Farsi translators often encounter challenges such as managing nuanced expressions and idioms, maintaining accuracy under time pressure, and ensuring consistent terminology throughout large documents. Working with tight deadlines can make it harder to thoroughly research cultural references or double-check translations, which increases the risk of minor errors. Collaborating with editors or other translators and using translation memory tools can help streamline workflows and uphold quality standards even when turnaround times are short.

What is the difference between Farsi Translation vs Farsi Interpreter?

AspectFarsi TranslationFarsi Interpreter
CredentialsTranslation certifications, language proficiency testsInterpreter certifications, language proficiency tests
Work EnvironmentOffices, translation agencies, remote workConferences, meetings, live events
Industry UsageLegal, medical, business documentsConsecutive and simultaneous interpretation

Farsi Translators focus on converting written Farsi content into other languages or vice versa, often working in offices or remotely. Farsi Interpreters provide real-time spoken translation during live events or meetings. While both roles require strong language skills and certifications, their work environments and methods differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Farsi Translation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,200 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Farsi Operational Language Analysts, (Cleared)

Farsi Operational Language Analysts, (Cleared)

SCD Information Technology

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$140K - $191K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Farsi Operational Language Analyst (Cleared)
Ft. Meade, MD
**ACTIVE TOP SECRET/SCI Clearance with Polygraph Required**
SCD Information Technology (SCDIT) is seeking a mission focused Farsi Language Analyst 2 or 3 to perform tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT operations.
Responsibilities:
  • Recover essential elements of information.
  • Render translations and/or transcripts that are complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material.
  • Gist straightforward, factual written and/or spoken material.
Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • An active TS/SCI security clearance with a current full scope polygraph is required.
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Language test scores taken within the last two (2) years equivalent to the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level 2 or 3.
  • Minimum of two (2) to four (4) years full-time experience performing cryptologic language processing in the required language or be a native speaker with translation experience.
  • Must be living in the CONUS (permanently) to move forward to an interview.

Salary Range:$140,300 - $191,600
The SCD Information Technology pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to establish an equitable and competitive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the extent and intricacy of the role's responsibilities, the candidate's educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies crucial for success in the role.
In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes major medical benefits, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k)-contribution plan, holiday and personal time off, professional development training and certification benefits, health and wellness initiatives, and more.
At SCD Information Technology, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.