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MultiLingual Solutions

Language Interpreter

Reading, PA · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and ... In this role, interpreters will provide in-person, and possibly remote, support for new hires ...

Cornerstone Defense

Korean Interpreter

Germantown, MD · On-site

Our team conducts military capability studies and provides train, advise, and equip services on behalf of a USG client. We have a PMO in Seoul but work throughout ROK. Interpretation services would ...

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How much do military interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for military interpreter in the United States is $64,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a military interpreter?

Military Interpreters require fluency in at least two languages, exceptional listening and comprehension abilities, and a sound understanding of military terminology and protocols. Familiarity with secure communication tools, translation software, and, in some cases, accreditation from organizations like the ATA or relevant military interpreter certification is often necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial assets. These competencies ensure accurate, confidential communication and effective support of military operations in diverse and high-stakes environments.

What is a military interpreter?

A Military Interpreter facilitates communication between military personnel and local populations, allies, or other foreign entities. They translate spoken and written language in high-pressure environments, often in combat zones or diplomatic settings. Their role is crucial for intelligence gathering, negotiations, and ensuring mission success. Military Interpreters must be fluent in multiple languages and have a strong understanding of cultural nuances. They often work alongside military units, government agencies, and international organizations.

What types of assignments and environments can a military interpreter expect to work in?

Military Interpreters may be assigned to a variety of settings, including field operations, strategic briefings, training exercises, or document translation tasks, both in the U.S. and abroad. You might work with military personnel, allied forces, or local populations to facilitate clear communication across language barriers. The work environment can range from offices and command centers to on-the-ground locations, sometimes in challenging or austere conditions. Frequent collaboration with intelligence officers, commanders, and diplomatic staff is typical, and adaptability to new situations is key. This dynamic role offers opportunities for growth, especially for those who demonstrate expertise in high-demand languages or pursue further military education and training.

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Infographic showing various Military Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Language Interpreter

MultiLingual Solutions

Reading, PA • On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US: Ascensus Global, Inc. (formerly MultiLingual Solutions, Inc.) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 21 years of successful experience providing professional language services, foreign language and cultural training, and analysis support to a broad client base consisting of more than 40 U.S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and non-profit organizations in various fields. With ISO 9001:2015 and 17100:2015 certifications, AGI provides services in more than 100 languages, employing innovative technologies and methodologies and applying best practices from both the Government and commercial arenas to advance each customer's unique communication and operational objectives throughout the U.S. and across the globe.
POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking reliable and bilingual experience for a distribution center located in Pottsville PA. In this role, interpreters will provide in-person, and possibly remote, support for new hires, onboarding, training, and support in a warehouse environment to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.
Languages Needed: Spanish, Dari, Haitian Creole, Amharic, Arabic, Turkish, French, American Sign Language.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Conduct on-site training sessions for new warehouse employees regarding safety protocols, equipment handling, and warehouse management systems.
  • Act as a real-time interpreter between management and staff to facilitate daily operations, performance reviews, and safety briefings.
  • Ensure all trainees understand OSHA requirements and warehouse safety regulations.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: N/A
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Native or bilingual proficiency in English and one of the foreign languages.
  • 3-5 years' experience in interpretation and training, preferably within a distribution center environment.
  • Excellent communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills,

Preferred Requirements:
  • Professional Interpreter Certification or similar accreditation is a plus.

Work Environment
  • Hours will be determined by the distribution center's hours.

Pay Range: $60 - $90 an hour
Ascensus Global (AGI) pay range and level are general guidelines for this job. Several factors, including education, geographic location, contract labor categories, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, or market data, determine the final salary.
AGI is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local laws. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination regardless of their physical/mental disability or veteran status.

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