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Pashto Linguist

Vienna, VA · On-site

$73K - $132K/yr

As a Pashto Linguist linguist, you will engage in the full range of language services - bringing expertise to translation, interpretation, transcription, summarization, and analysis" Or "Step into ...

Pashto/Dari Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At Leidos , we ...

Pashto/Dari Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At Leidos , we ...

Pashto Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports Intel Sector? At Leidos , we bring ...

Pashto/Dari Linguists

Vienna, VA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Pashto/Dari Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At Leidos , we ...

Pashto/Dari Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At Leidos , we ...

Pashto/Dari Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At Leidos , we ...

Pashto/Dari Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At Leidos , we ...

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How much do pashto jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for pashto in the United States is $53,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pashto?

A Pashto job typically involves roles that require proficiency in the Pashto language, such as translation, interpretation, teaching, or customer support. These jobs can be found in government agencies, international organizations, language service providers, and media companies. Pashto professionals may work in areas like immigration services, intelligence, education, and content localization.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working as a Pashto interpreter or translator?

A Pashto Interpreter or Translator is generally responsible for converting spoken or written messages between Pashto and English (or other languages), often in real-time during meetings, interviews, healthcare visits, or legal proceedings. You may review and translate documents, provide sight translations, and ensure that cultural nuances are accurately conveyed. Additionally, professionals in this role may prepare glossaries or translation memories, and sometimes offer feedback to improve workflow or quality control. Collaboration with legal, medical, or educational staff, as well as clients, is a common part of this job. Consistent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure are key for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pashto position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Pashto language professional role, such as a Pashto Interpreter or Translator, fluency in both Pashto and English is essential, along with cultural competence and a background in linguistics or translation studies. Familiarity with interpretation or translation software, certification from recognized bodies (such as ATA), and experience using audio/visual equipment may be required. Excellent listening, attention to detail, and interpersonal communication skills help build trust and ensure accurate information exchange. These qualifications are crucial for conveying sensitive or technical information accurately and effectively across language barriers.

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Infographic showing various Pashto job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,266 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Pashto Audio Transcription & Quality Reviewer

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Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Pashto Audio Transcription & Quality Reviewer

Our enterprise client, a leading provider of high-quality, diverse datasets for AI model development is seeking a skilled Pashto Audio Transcription & Quality Reviewer to support an AI training initiative aimed at improving the speech recognition models.

In this role, you will produce precise, verbatim transcriptions and review audio recordings in Pashto. Your contributions will directly help train and enhance next-generation AI speech technologies.

Job Description

This project focuses on transcription tasks involving both single-speaker and multi-speaker audio recordings. Tasks may vary in complexity depending on audio quality and number of speakers. Clear instructions and guidelines will be provided, and ongoing feedback may be given to ensure quality standards are met.

Responsibilities:

  • Listen to audio recordings and produce accurate, verbatim transcriptions in Pashto.
  • Capture not only what is said, but how it is said (including filler words, repetitions, and false starts).
  • Add speaker labels for multi-speaker recordings (2–8 participants).
  • Insert precise timestamps for text segments (within 500ms accuracy).
  • Annotate non-speech events such as laughter, background noise, or unclear audio.
  • Follow detailed project instructions and maintain high quality standards.
  • Maintain steady productivity and reliability throughout the project.

Workload & Commitment

  • We are flexible, but ideally contributors can dedicate at least 20 hours per week.
  • Work can be completed at any time of day as long as weekly hours and quality levels are met.
Qualifications
  • Expert-level fluency in Pashto, including familiarity with regional accents and informal speech.
  • Strong listening comprehension and attention to detail.
  • Ability to produce verbatim transcriptions, including stutters, repetitions, and filler words.
  • Experience in transcription, annotation, or linguistics is an advantage.
  • Comfortable using browser-based tools (training will be provided).
  • Reliable internet connection.
  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer (mobile devices are not supported).
  • Reliable availability for 20+ hours per week.
Additional Information
  • Work volume is flexible, with approximately 4 hours of work available per day.
  • Remote opportunity
  • Work volume may vary weekly
  • Pay rate is per audio hour, based on expected productivity and quality standards.