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Youth Intern (Fall 2026)

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Tutor track: preferably in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, Education, Linguistics, or a closely related ... Fall 2026 interns are expected to begin their internship term by attending an in-person intern ...

DoD SkillBridge Intern

Odenton, MD · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

... linguistics, cyber, software engineering or systems engineeringEqual Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at RBR-Technologies, where employment is based ...

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How much do linguistic intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for linguistic intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a linguistic intern do?

A Linguistic Intern typically assists with language-related research and projects, such as data annotation, language documentation, or linguistic analysis. They may help collect, organize, and analyze linguistic data for academic or commercial projects, including natural language processing and translation. Interns often work under the supervision of linguists or project managers, gaining hands-on experience in tasks like transcription, corpus building, and language resource development. This role provides valuable exposure to practical applications of linguistic theory and technology.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a linguistic intern?

To thrive as a Linguistic Intern, you generally need a background in linguistics or a related field, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with language structures. Experience with technical tools such as corpus analysis software, transcription systems, and possibly programming languages like Python is often required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate in a team make a candidate stand out. These skills and qualities are vital for accurate language data analysis, successful research contributions, and effective teamwork in diverse linguistic projects.

What types of projects do linguistic interns typically work on?

Linguistic Interns often engage in projects such as data annotation, corpus analysis, language resource development, and supporting research in areas like natural language processing or sociolinguistics. These experiences help interns gain hands-on skills in linguistic analysis, exposure to industry-standard tools, and familiarity with collaborative workflows. Working closely with experienced linguists and interdisciplinary teams also provides valuable networking opportunities and insights into potential career paths within academia, technology, and language services.

What is the difference between Linguistic Intern vs Language Analyst?

AspectLinguistic InternLanguage Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in linguistics, language studies, or related fieldOften holds a degree in linguistics, language, or related fields; may require security clearance
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in research, academia, or government projectsOperational environment, analyzing language data for intelligence, security, or corporate purposes
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, government research projects, NGOsGovernment agencies, defense, intelligence, private security firms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level opportunities and trainingCompared for professional analysis roles requiring experience

The main difference between a Linguistic Intern and a Language Analyst lies in experience and responsibilities. Interns are typically students gaining initial exposure, while Language Analysts are more experienced professionals performing in-depth language data analysis for various organizations.

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Infographic showing various Linguistic Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Internship, 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

2027 Intern - Product Support Technical Editor & Writer

El Segundo, CA • On-site

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees

$27.50 - $43.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 372 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman is seeking Interns, Technical Editor & Writer to join the Aeronautics Sector Intern Program. This position will be located in one of the following locations: Palmdale, CA / Redondo Beach, CA / El Segundo, CA / San Diego, CA

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Product Support organization.

As an intern, you'll participate in a summer internship program to develop competencies in a variety of specializations that may include:

  • Write, rewrite, and edit technical documents (e.g., procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related publications) to clearly communicate technical information to diverse audiences.

  • Collaborate with engineers and product developers to gather and validate technical content through interviews and review of technical specifications, blueprints, engineering drawings, and trade publications.

  • Observe production methods and system performance to develop accurate, user-focused documentation.

  • Coordinate and oversee the development of illustrative materials, including drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts, to support and clarify written content.

  • Perform quality reviews of documentation to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and adherence to established standards and formats.

Basic Qualifications:

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meetALL ofthe below criteria. The candidate must:

  • Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university AND graduating after August 2027.

  • Be majoring in English, Technical Writing, Communications, Linguistics, or related degree program.

  • Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for atleast 10 weeks during summer 2027

  • Be able to obtain andmaintaina U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonableperiod of time, asdeterminedby the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Have an overall cumulative GPAof 3.25out of4.0 or higher

  • Previousinternship/co-op experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Strong academic or project-based experience in writing and editing, with a solid command of grammar and style.

  • Interest in and foundational understanding of aviation and/or aerospace concepts and terminology (coursework or extracurricular experience preferred).

  • Ability to learn and apply interpretation of engineering data, such as drawings/blueprints, parts lists, notes lists, and technical specifications.

Intern Pay Range

  • Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-timeMaster'sprogram): $19.25-$34.75

  • Master's: $27.50-$43.25

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Primary Level Salary Range: $1.00 - $1.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939