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Sigma Group

Japanese Linguistic Projects (Remote)

Sigma is a leading global technology company specializing in data collection and annotation for ... offered for freelancers under a commercial contract . • Requirements We are looking for ...

Sigma Group

Tamil Translator (Remote) | Sigma AI

$45K - $58K/yr

... linguistics, corpus analysis, language data annotation, or LLM training * Strong attention to ... for freelancers under a commercial contract . Connectivity & Accessories: * Stable internet ...

Alice

Freelancer - GenAI Experts

New York, NY · On-site +1

Blend linguistic creativity with sociocultural insight to simulate realistic, localized use cases ... Support data annotation, curation, and quality control processes * Summarize findings into ...

Alice

Freelancer - GenAI Experts

New York, NY · Remote

Blend linguistic creativity with sociocultural insight to simulate realistic, localized use cases ... Support data annotation, curation, and quality control processes * Summarize findings into ...

Deepgram

Senior Program Manager, Data Operations

... global annotation teams * Identify opportunities for better tooling, automation, and workflow ... Manage and mentor data vendors, freelancers, and potentially internal ICs as the team grows * Track ...

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How much do freelance linguistic annotation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance linguistic annotation in the United States is $62.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.34 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Linguistic Annotation vs Data Labeler?

AspectFreelance Linguistic AnnotationData Labeler
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, linguistic knowledge, sometimes certificationBasic training, sometimes industry-specific guidelines
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible, project-basedRemote or on-site, often repetitive tasks
Industry UsageNatural language processing, AI trainingMachine learning, computer vision, AI datasets
Search & ComparisonOften compared for linguistic expertise in annotation tasksCompared for general data labeling roles

Freelance Linguistic Annotation involves specialized language skills for annotating text data, often requiring linguistic knowledge and proficiency. Data Labelers perform more general labeling tasks across various data types, including images and videos. Both roles are remote and support AI development, but Freelance Linguistic Annotators focus on language-specific tasks, making their expertise more specialized.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Linguistic Annotation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 44% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 46% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 53% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,079 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

Freelance English to Norwegian Translator / MTPE Specialist (Remote - USA)

Acclaro

Houston, TX • Remote

$45K - $58K/yr

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Acclaro combines cultural and language expertise with AI technology to help brands grow their global presence and connect with customers. As a trusted partner to some of the world’s biggest brands and fastest-growing global companies, our mission is to harness the powerful combination of human expertise and cutting-edge technology. We focus on putting brands into the heads, hearts, and hands of people everywhere. Our AI-powered business management and language platform ensures a faster time to market with measurable results, while our global team of language, country, and technology experts crafts localization strategies that empower our customers to succeed in any market.

Are you an experienced Norwegian freelance translator looking for an immediate, steady stream of work?

We are expanding our pool of Norwegian post-editing specialists and are looking for qualified freelance English-to-Norwegian translators and MTPE specialists to join our global team.

This is an active, ongoing project with live production volume available. If you are looking for a consistent workflow with a reliable partner, this fully remote opportunity gives you the chance to support a long-term project.

Role Overview
  • Language pair: English to Norwegian (EN > nb-NO)
  • Location: 100% Remote
  • Employment Type: Freelance / independent contractor / Ongoing Project
Project Scope & Volume
  • Immediate Workflow: This is a long-term, ongoing account. We have active production volume ready for assignment immediately upon successful onboarding.
  • Service Types: Translation, Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE), and Linguistic Revision/Review.
Key Responsibilities
  • Translate, post-edit, and revise e-commerce content from English into Norwegian with a focus on natural, precise, and contextually accurate language.
  • Ensure strict adherence to technical terminology, style guides, and client-specific glossaries.
  • Collaborate efficiently with our Project Management team and provide constructive linguistic feedback to optimize localized workflows.
  • Maintain rigorous quality standards while consistently hitting agreed-upon project deadlines.

Requirements

  • Native-level proficiency in Norwegian
  • Strong English proficiency for English-to-Norwegian translation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related discipline preferred.
  • Experience in translation, localization, or MTPE.
  • Translation experience with product descriptions and e-commerce content preferred.
  • Experience with AI data annotation or AI-related validation tasks is a plus.

Benefits

  • Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines.
  • Long-Term Collaboration Opportunities: We aim to build lasting partnerships with our freelance linguists; successful candidates will become part of our preferred talent pool for ongoing, periodic project assignments.
  • Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content.
  • Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily.