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How much do opi spanish interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for opi spanish interpreter in the United States is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OPI Spanish interpreter?

OPI Spanish Interpreters are professionals who provide real-time interpretation services over the phone (OPI stands for 'Over-the-Phone Interpretation'). They help facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking individuals and those who speak other languages, often in settings like healthcare, legal, customer service, or government agencies. Their role is to ensure accurate and confidential translation of spoken language, helping parties understand each other clearly and effectively. OPI Spanish Interpreters must have strong language proficiency, cultural awareness, and excellent listening skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OPI Spanish interpreter?

To thrive as an OPI Spanish Interpreter, you need native or near-native proficiency in both Spanish and English, along with a solid understanding of interpreting techniques and, ideally, a relevant certification such as CCHI or ATA. Familiarity with remote interpreting platforms, telephone systems, and secure communication tools is typically required. Exceptional listening, memory retention, and cultural sensitivity are important soft skills for delivering accurate and respectful interpretations. These skills ensure effective communication across language barriers, supporting clear understanding and positive outcomes in medical, legal, or customer service contexts.

What are some common challenges faced by OPI Spanish interpreters and how can they be managed?

OPI (Over-the-Phone Interpreting) Spanish Interpreters often face challenges such as managing fast-paced conversations, handling a wide variety of subject matter, and ensuring accuracy without visual cues. Working remotely requires strong listening skills and the ability to quickly adapt to different accents or regional dialects. To overcome these challenges, interpreters regularly update their vocabulary, maintain a quiet and distraction-free workspace, and participate in ongoing training to refine their skills and stay current with industry standards.

What is the difference between Opi Spanish Interpreter vs Certified Spanish Interpreter?

AspectOpi Spanish InterpreterCertified Spanish Interpreter
CredentialsOpi certification or similar state-specific certificationNational or state certification, such as CMI or CI/CT
Work EnvironmentLegal, medical, and community settingsLegal, medical, and official settings
Employer & IndustryCourts, hospitals, government agenciesCourts, healthcare, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles and certificationsVerifying credentials and professional standards

The main difference between an Opi Spanish Interpreter and a Certified Spanish Interpreter lies in their certifications and recognition. Opi interpreters typically hold state-specific certifications, while Certified Spanish Interpreters often have national credentials like CMI or CI/CT. Both work in similar environments such as legal, medical, and government settings, but the certification type can influence employer preferences and job requirements.

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Infographic showing various Opi Spanish Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,191 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

US Based Spanish OPI Interpretation Vacancy (Chicago)

Future Group

Chicago, IL • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

We are hiring Spanish< >English OPI/VRI Interpreters




If you are passionate about different languages and interpretation, we need you!


We are looking for professional remote interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.

An Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) /Video Remote Interpreters (VRI) in Future Group Translation and Localization Services provide accurate communication between non-English and English speakers during the calls. They carry out exclusive service in different fields and industries and assure transparency during the conversation.

Interpreters in Future Group Translation and Localization Services are linguistic experts, fast workers when it comes to the information mentioned during the call, and renowned for their high level of tolerance, accuracy, and expertise.

 

After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files. 

 

Location: United States 


Must Have Requirements :

 * Security Clearance ( if not available we will help you obtain it )
* Citizenship or Green Card  


Your responsibilities:


  • Answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct.
  • Be always prepared to take notes during a call.
  • Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).
  • Rendering all messages accurately and completely, without adding, omitting, or substituting.
  • Provide the highest level of customer service during interpreting
  • Facilitate communication between Limited English Proficient and Client by rendering accurate and complete interpretation of the message. Applying standards of practice
  • Go into internal professional training.
  • Be eager to get new professional certifications.
  • Communicate and report to your team leader.
  • Comply with dress code requirements for video remote interpreting.


Your background and experience:


  • Fluent in source language (English) and Native in target language "Spanish".
  • 1+ years of over the telephone interpretation experience in a well-known interpretation company.
  • Good knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Awareness in legal terminology is a plus.
  • International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).
  • High school diploma in your native language.
  • High emotional intelligence and tolerance to different cultures.
  • High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.


Technical requirements:


As this position is fully remote, you should comply with several technical requirements for your computer. We need to be sure, that your home office will work effectively. 


  • Internet
  •  ✓ Dedicated high-speed, private, and secured internet connection
  • ✓ Minimum download speed 10 Mbps (megabits per second)
  • ✓ Minimum upload speed 3 Mbps (megabits per second)
  • ✓ Wired Internet, Ethernet Port (Wi-Fi is not allowed)
  • Systems
  • ✓ Minimum Windows 10 operating system
  • ✓ Computers with dual core, 2 GHZ processor, like an Intel Core i3 or superior
  • ✓ 8 GB RAM memory minimum
  • Equipment
  • ✓ Single device (computer or laptop) which can run required systems (see #2). (No external devices, such as cell phones or tablets, are permitted)
  • ✓ External monitors and connectors (if applicable).
  • ✓ Computers must operate in “High Performance” mode, not “balanced” or “power saver”.
  • ✓ Power adapter plugged in and not operating on battery.
  • ✓ Chromebook is not allowed.
  • ❖ Headphones Use a noise cancelling, wired headset with a built-in microphone (no wireless/Bluetooth headphones). The microphone should stay in place once adjusted. No 3.5mm adapter. Bluetooth and other wireless headsets are not allowed.

What we offer you:


  • Fully remote position with a clear schedule.
  • Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours).
  • Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
  • Internal Certified training.
  • Monthly fee payments.
  • Contract type of employment.


If you choose to work with Future Group Translation and Localization Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves the goals together!


About us:


Founded in 1994, Future Group has grown into one of the world’s most trusted translation and localization expert houses

across the globe.

We have successfully established a global reputation for meeting our clients’ requirements in the most beneficial and

cost-effective way.

With a high-tech translation memory software technology, ISO certification and access to translators for any language

and business application, Future Group has earned a reputable image all across the language services market.


Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our Talent Acquisition Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. 


We will be happy to welcome you to our team!