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How much do on call interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call interpreter in Florida is $18.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an on call interpreter?

An On Call Interpreter provides language interpretation services as needed, often on short notice, to facilitate communication between individuals who speak different languages. They may work in medical, legal, business, or community settings, interpreting conversations in real time. This role requires fluency in at least two languages, strong listening skills, and cultural awareness. On Call Interpreters may work remotely or in person, depending on the organization's needs. Their flexible schedule allows them to respond to urgent language service requests as they arise.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an on call interpreter?

On Call Interpreters require fluency in at least two languages, a strong understanding of interpreting techniques, and typically must possess a recognized certification in interpretation or translation. Familiarity with remote interpreting platforms, telecommunication tools, and industry-specific glossaries is often necessary. Excellent listening skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help interpreters excel in unpredictable and urgent scenarios. These skills ensure accurate, confidential, and timely language support for clients who rely on immediate communication across languages.

What does a typical work schedule look like for an on call interpreter, and how is availability managed?

On Call Interpreters often have highly flexible and variable schedules, as assignments can arise at any time, including evenings, weekends, or holidays. Availability is typically managed through a rotation or notification system, where interpreters indicate when they are able to accept sessions and are contacted as needs arise. While this flexibility can offer work-life balance for some, it also requires the ability to respond quickly to urgent requests. Interpreters may work remotely, on-site, or via phone/video, depending on the needs of the client and employer. This dynamic structure suits individuals who are adaptable and comfortable with unpredictable workloads.

What are the most commonly searched types of Interpreter jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Interpreter jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for On Call Interpreter jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most On Call Interpreter job openings:

Infographic showing various On Call Interpreter job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,254 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Sign Language Interpreter (On Call position)

Panama City, FL • On-site


Akima, LLC
Specialty Trade Contractors • 5 - 10K employees

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

377th of 450 rated engineering

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Job description

Five Rivers Analytics, an Akima company, is looking to hire an On-call/temporary/part-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter/Communication Facilitator support to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) on an as-needed basis.
Responsibilities
  • Requires a flexible schedule with no guarantee of hours each week.
  • Provide support that increases the effectiveness of supported Departments and Directorates employees.
  • Efforts entail American Sign Language interpreting.
  • Support in this area will include working with Government civilian employees, contractors and others to promote communication.
  • Interpreter work is unclassified but may include PII and/or information of a sensitive nature up to the Secret level.
  • Become familiar with the DoD, Navy, and local NSWC PCD policies and procedures for performing the work required.

Qualifications
  • Active Secret clearance or (be a US Citizen able to obtain an Interim Secret to start).
  • Must be skilled in rapid-fire conversations, providing translation between spoken and sign language.
  • Must be able to communicate the accurate meaning of what is being spoken.
  • Must be able to translate oral or written language to sign language.
  • Possess the ability to make independent determinations concerning accuracy and thoroughness of the translation.

Job ID
2026-23776
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, FRA delivers streamline operations in support of an increasingly fast-paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment.
As a FRA employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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About Akima

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

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Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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