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Join Keywords Talent Community - Freelance Subtitle Translator/QC, SDH/CC
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$20.25 - $25.75/hr
Join the Keywords Studios Talent Community - Subtitle Translation/Localization Experts Keywords ... Freelance Working Pattern: Remote
Join Keywords Talent Community - Freelance Subtitle Translator/QC, SDH/CC
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$20.25 - $25.75/hr
Join the Keywords Studios Talent Community - Subtitle Translation/Localization Experts Keywords ... Freelance Working Pattern: Remote
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$23.52 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.90 - $25.57
31% of jobs
The median wage is $32.14 / hr.
$25.57 - $36.23
31% of jobs
$36.23 - $46.90
4% of jobs
$56.23 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$46.90 - $57.56
10% of jobs
$57.56 - $68.23
9% of jobs
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$78.89 - $89.55
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How much do freelance subtitle translation jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance subtitle translation in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Freelance Subtitle Translation vs Freelance Captioning?
| Aspect | Freelance Subtitle Translation | Freelance Captioning |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Language proficiency, translation skills | Language skills, hearing and typing proficiency |
| Work Environment | Remote, client projects, media companies | Remote or on-site, broadcast or online media |
| Industry Usage | Film, TV, online videos, international media | Live or recorded TV, online videos, educational content |
Freelance Subtitle Translation involves translating dialogue and text for videos, focusing on language accuracy. Freelance Captioning creates text overlays for the hearing impaired, emphasizing timing and clarity. Both roles require language skills but differ in purpose and technical requirements.
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Join Keywords Talent Community - Freelance Subtitle Translator/QC, SDH/CC
Los Angeles, CA
$20.25 - $25.75/hr
Contractor
Re-posted 12 days ago
Keywords Studios rating
8.7
Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
9th of 76 rated media
Job description
Join the Keywords Studios Talent Community - Subtitle Translation/Localization Experts
Keywords Studios is the world's leading provider of technical and creative services for the video games and entertainment industries. With a global footprint of over 70 studios across 26 countries, we partner with the most iconic developers, publishers, and content creators - including Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Riot Games, Bandai Namco, Netflix, and many more.
*Please note that this is NOT an official job post - it's a portal for anyone who's interested in pursuing freelance subtitling opportunities at Keywords to leave their contact and application for future consideration.
We're Growing Our Global Network of Subtitle & Localization SpecialistsWe are always looking to connect with talented professionals for the following roles:
- Subtitle Translators - Experts in adapting scripts and dialogue with cultural nuance and accuracy
- QCers - Meticulous reviewers ensuring flawless, audience-ready subtitles
- SDH (Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing) Linguists - Specialists in accessible and inclusive subtitle creation
- Template Linguists - Professionals crafting high-quality subtitle templates for global localization
If you would like to pursue freelance translation opportunities with us, please upload your CV in English through this job post(*non-English CV won't be considered), providing detailed information regarding your subtitling experience.
Once we have a relevant position available, we will reach out to you if your experience fits the bill.
About Keywords Studios
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Whatever the scale of your project, whatever the time frame, whatever your location: Keywords is here for you, bringing our network of 13,000+ people and 70+ studios together to deliver the unified solutions you need. We offer everything necessary to ensure your project achieves its full potential and that strategic opportunities are turned into long-term growth. The games industry is complex and fast-moving. Working with Keywords allows you to remain lean and agile, and to remain focused on creating the world’s most immersive playing experiences. Our network of studios brings best-in-class experience, expertise, technology and capacity across the full development, release and player-support lifecycle.
Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Burbank, CA, US