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Dane County

LTE County Park Attendant

Madison, WI

$22.76/hr

This may consist of either being able to respond to questions in that language (e.g., Spanish, Hmong, etc.) during the interview; or passing an oral translation (English to foreign language / foreign ...

Dane County

LTE Solid Waste Engineer

Madison, WI

$44.56/hr

This may consist of either being able to respond to questions in that language (e.g., Spanish, Hmong, etc.) during the interview; or passing an oral translation (English to foreign language / foreign ...

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How much do hmong translator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for hmong 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 most common challenges faced by Hmong Translators in their daily work?

Hmong Translators often encounter challenges such as interpreting nuanced cultural references, managing dialectal differences, and translating specialized terminology accurately. They may also work under tight deadlines or in high-pressure situations, especially when providing real-time interpretation for healthcare, legal, or educational settings. Success in this role requires not only language expertise but also the ability to quickly build rapport, remain impartial, and handle sensitive information discreetly. Despite these challenges, many translators find the role rewarding because they help bridge communication gaps and support vital community services.

What is a Hmong Translator job?

A Hmong Translator converts written or spoken content between Hmong and another language, typically English. They help individuals, businesses, and organizations communicate effectively by ensuring accuracy and cultural sensitivity. This role is essential in legal, medical, educational, and community settings where language barriers exist. Hmong Translators may work in-person, over the phone, or through written translations. Strong language skills and cultural knowledge are crucial for success in this profession.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hmong Translator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hmong Translator, fluency in both Hmong and English, along with strong written and verbal communication skills, is essential, often supported by a degree in languages or a translation certification. Familiarity with translation management software, CAT tools (like SDL Trados), and possibly interpreting equipment is valuable. Attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are important soft skills that help set candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for accurately conveying meaning, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring that communication is effective across linguistic and cultural barriers.

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Accent on Languages

Berkeley, CA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Accent on Languages is looking for highly qualified interpreters to work in the Sacramento area as well as in the East Bay area.


Company Introduction:

Accent on Languages is a woman and minority owned language company established in Berkeley since 1992.We have been providing language services to the law enforcement community as well as local, state, and federal government agencies and commercial clients in 120 languages.


Accent on Languages is a certified small business that helps our clients serve the common good through our leading range of language services. With more than 30 years of experience, our team of in-house and external subject matters experts help achieve our clients' goals with any type of linguistic needs. Services that we offer include translation, interpretation, localization, transcription, monitoring, language assessment and much more. We have helped hundreds of clients satisfy their language priorities, providing efficient and accurate support that has helped millions of people. And we do this through the use of top rate technologies that ensure the best quality of work.


As a woman and minority owned company, we are committed to promoting diverse and inclusive work, and we're proud of our reputation for helping people of all backgrounds.

We are looking for candidates who are equally passionate about serving the greater good by providing the best interpretation services to an even bigger LEP population in the US. If you feel like you are a great fit, please don't hesitate to apply!


Job Description:


Accent on Languages is looking for interpreters who can attend in-person and virtual interpreting assignments with our clients (educational settings).


Languages:

-Spanish

-Samoan

-Fijian

-Tongan

-Cantonese

-Mandarin

-Russian

-Punjabi

-Portuguese

-Hindi

-Vietnamese

-Hmong

-Urdu

-French

-Nepali

-Korean

-Arabic

-Amharic

-Tigrinya

-ASL

-Tagalog / Tagalog Waray dialect

-Japanese

-Khmer/Cambodian

-Others


Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience in Consecutive Interpreting
  • Degree in interpreting or translation (Preferred)
  • Any Interpreting Certifications a plus!
  • Permanent US Resident or Us Citizen (Required)

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