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Inficare Technologies

Translator

Sterling, VA · Remote

$44K - $58K/yr

Remote - Work from Anywhere Employment Type: Contract / Freelance Start Date: Immediate Job Summary ... Japanese * Swedish * German * Czech * Portuguese * Vietnamese * Romanian * Indonesian * Dutch

Cayuse Holdings

Translators - Various Languages

$60 - $85/hr

Translator CAYUSE COMPANY: Cayuse Language Connect, LLC LOCATION Remote SALARY: $60.00-$85.00/hr ... German, Haitian Creole, Japanese, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Nepali, Oromo, Romanian, Somali, Thai, and ...

Compass Tech International

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Japanese Simultaneous Interpreter - Part time - Remote

Columbus, OH · Remote

$38 - $40.50/hr

Experienced Japanese/English SIMULTANEOUS Interpreter (both directions: Japanese to English and ... Although translation is minimal, you are expected to translate documents accurately and quickly, if ...

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LanguageLine Solutions

Japanese Interpreter

$21/hr

This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his/her home-office. It is essential to ... translation or interpretation preferred. * Must be able to adapt to any LLS technology enhancements ...

Vensure Employer Services

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Interpreter/Translator

Miami, FL · Remote

$50 - $75/hr

... document translation support for client engagements involving sensitive, trauma-informed ... This is a part-time, remote, independent contractor position ideal for experienced interpreters ...

Sigma Group

Japanese Linguistic Projects (Remote)

Fluent in Japanese - Able to listen and write correctly without spelling mistakes * Fluent in ... Department Annotation & Translation Locations United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan Remote ...

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How much do overnight remote japanese translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight remote japanese translator in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Remote Japanese Translator vs Freelance Japanese Translator?

AspectOvernight Remote Japanese TranslatorFreelance Japanese Translator
CredentialsTypically requires certification in translation or language proficiency testsMay or may not require formal certification, depending on client needs
Work EnvironmentRemote, often with fixed schedules, working overnight hoursRemote, flexible hours, project-based
Employer/Industry UsageUsually employed by translation agencies or companies with 24/7 operationsIndependent contractor serving various clients
Search/Comparison IntentOften searched for by those seeking structured, consistent overnight workOften searched by those seeking flexible, project-based work

The Overnight Remote Japanese Translator typically works for an employer or agency with set overnight hours, requiring certifications and offering consistent schedules. In contrast, a Freelance Japanese Translator works independently with flexible hours, often without formal certifications, catering to diverse clients. Both roles involve remote work but differ mainly in structure and scheduling.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Remote Japanese Translator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Freelance English to Japanese Translator

Cactus Communications Services Pte. Ltd.

Avenel, NJ • Remote

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Job Description

Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS, provides translation services to help ESL (English-as-a-second-language) researchers communicate their science to the global scientific community.

We are looking for translators to work on academic manuscripts written in Japanese/English. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign-language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from Japanese/English to native English or vice versa.


Responsibilities

  • Accurately convey the meaning of the source text
  • Research legal, technical, and scientific phraseology to find the most appropriate terms
  • Produce a grammatically correct final version

Qualifications and Prerequisites

  • Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
    1. A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
    2. A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
    3. Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation

Benefits of this Role

  • Flexibility to determine your own schedule and work hours
  • Work from anywhere! You will gain access to a list of projects and be able to preview the files before you decide to accept each project
  • There is no minimum commitment required

Additional Information

If you were associated with us in a similar role in the past, please contact us at freelancetranslator@cactusglobal.com before you apply/register.


About CACTUS


Established in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a leading technology company that specializes in expert services and AI-driven products which improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Its flagship brand Editage offers a comprehensive suite of researcher solutions, including expert services and cutting-edge AI products like Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is a pioneer in workplace best practices and has been consistently recognized as a great place to work.


Awards and Recognition

  • Employers of the Future, 2024
  • Excellence in Employer Branding (Gold), 2024
  • ISO 17100 certification for translation services, 2024
  • Future of Workplace Disruptor, 2023
  • Top 100 Companies for Remote Jobs (Ranked #14), 2023
  • Three-star “Eruboshi” certification, 2023
  • India’s Best Workplaces™ for Women (Top 100), 2022
  • Quartz’s Best Companies for Remote Workers, 2022
  • HR Asia’s Best Companies to Work for in Asia, 2021
Qualifications:
  • Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
    1. A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
    2. A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
    3. Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
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