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... Hausa, Ibo, Kikongo/Kingiona, Lapp/Sami, Latin, Mandingo/Mandinka, Miskito, Moshi-Dagomba, Ping ... The Translator/Transcriber shall prepare an English translation and/or transcription from a variety ...

Army Language / Translator Program

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

... Hausa, Hindi, Hungarian, Ibo/Igbo, Indonesian, Japanese, Kashmiri, Korean, Kurdish, Lao, Malay, Malayalam, Moro (Tausug/Maranao/Maguindanao), Nepalese, Pashto, Persian Dari, Persian Farsi, Polish ...

... Hausa, Ibo, Kikongo/Kingiona, Lapp/Sami, Latin, Mandingo/Mandinka, Miskito, Moshi-Dagomba, Ping ... The Translator/Transcriber shall prepare an English translation and/or transcription from a variety ...

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How much do hausa translator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for hausa translator 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hausa Translator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hausa Translator, you need fluency in both Hausa and the target language (often English), with a strong grasp of grammar, cultural nuances, and translation techniques, often supported by a relevant degree or specialized certification. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology databases, and localization software is valuable in this field. Excellent attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication skills help translators produce accurate and contextually appropriate translations. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the integrity, clarity, and cultural appropriateness of translated materials.

What types of documents or content does a Hausa Translator typically work with?

Hausa Translators handle a wide range of materials, including legal documents, marketing materials, business correspondence, technical manuals, website content, subtitles, and community outreach resources. Depending on the employer or agency, you may also work on interpreting assignments, live events, or localizing digital applications and educational materials. This diversity means that every day can present new topics and challenges, requiring adaptability and continuous learning. Collaborating closely with project managers, editors, and subject-matter experts is common to ensure translation quality and context accuracy.

What is a Hausa Translator job?

A Hausa Translator is a professional who converts written or spoken content from Hausa to another language and vice versa. They ensure accuracy, cultural relevance, and clarity in translations for various industries, including business, healthcare, legal, and media. Hausa Translators may work on documents, websites, audio recordings, or live interpretations. Strong language skills, cultural knowledge, and attention to detail are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Hausa Translator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 3% Full Time, 3% Temporary, 90% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,200 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Linguist (Albanian, Bengali, Finnish, Greek, Hindi, Turkish, and more.)

Linguist (Albanian, Bengali, Finnish, Greek, Hindi, Turkish, and more.)

Core One

Mclean, VA

Other

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Core One is currently seeking a Linguist that has experience in one of the following languages: (Albanian, Amharic, Armenian (Eastern and Western), Azerbaijani, Baluchi, Bengali, Bosnian (Croatian, Serbian), Bulgarian (Macedonian), Burmese, Cambodian (Khmer), Cebuano, Chechen, Croatian (Bosnian, Serbian), Czech (Slovak), Dari, Estonian, Ewe, Finnish, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Igbo (Ibo), Indonesian, Javanese, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Kissi, Kurdish, Lao, Lithuanian, Macedonian (Bulgarian), Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Panjabi (Punjabi), Pashto, Polish, Serbian (Bosnian, Croatian), Sindhi, Slovak (Czech), Slovenian, Somali, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Tausug, Telugu, Thai, Tibetian, Tigrinya, Turkish, Turkmen, Uygur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Yoruba, Zulu) to support our Intelligence Community customer.

**THIS IS FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION ONLY**

**THIS POSITION REQUIRES A CURRENT TS/SCI WITH POLYGRAPH CLEARANCE**

Responsibilities:

  • Depending upon Linguist level, and language test scores, you will be responsible for performing different ranges of activities in processing material for translation and interpretation. 
  • Depending upon Linguist level, you may be asked to provide interim or short term support to the Sponsor.
  • Using translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that often contain difficult and abstract writing.

Requirements:

Journeyman Linguist: 

  • Performs a limited range of activities in processing material (level 2-2+ for translation, interpretation, speaking/listening, on the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale). 
  • Journeyman shall not complete finished translations or transcriptions. Journeyman may provide interim, or short term, support to the sponsor.
  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance. 

Primary Linguist: 

  • Performs full range of activities in processing material or participating in situations requiring a general professional capability (level 3-3+ for translation or interpretation on the ILR scale).
  • Must be able to translate texts that contain not only facts but also abstract language, and must evidence a fundamental ability to capture their intended implications and many nuances.
  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance. 

Senior Linguist: 

  • Performs full range of activities in processing material or participating in situations requiring an advanced professional capability (level 4-4+ for translation or interpretation on ILR scale). 
  • Must be able to successfully apply a translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult, abstract, idiomatic, highly technical, and colloquial writing. 
  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance. 

Expert Linguist: 

  • Performs full range of activities in processing material or participating in situations requiring a superior professional capability (level 5 for translation or interpretation on the ILR scale). 
  • Must be able to successfully translate virtually all texts, including those where lack of linguistic and cultural parallelism between the source language and the target language requires precise congruity judgments and the ability to apply a translation methodology. 
  • Active TS/CI with Poly clearance. 

About Core One 
Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges.  In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first and is comprised of outstanding professionals from the national security community.  Because Core One is committed to seeking top talent, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. In addition, Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic and growing company that values exceptional performance.

Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


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About Core One

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Sterling, VA, US