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The Unconventional

Swedish Translator, DOJ LSS

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$49K - $65K/yr

... Government customers. Our leadership team is composed primarily of Veterans who are now serving in ... Remote / National Capitol Region / Various CONUS Locations Travel: Some travel may be required ...

The Unconventional

Danish Translator, DOJ LSS

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$49K - $65K/yr

... Government customers. Our leadership team is composed primarily of Veterans who are now serving in ... Remote / National Capitol Region / Various CONUS Locations Travel: Some travel may be required ...

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How much do remote federal government translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote federal government 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 Remote Federal Government Translator vs Remote Legal Translator?

AspectRemote Federal Government TranslatorRemote Legal Translator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications, security clearance (if required)Legal translation certifications, language proficiency, specialized legal knowledge
Work EnvironmentRemote, government agencies, secure platformsRemote, law firms, legal departments, courts
Employer & IndustryFederal government agencies, defense, intelligenceLegal firms, courts, corporate legal departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding government translation roles, security requirementsLegal document translation, legal terminology expertise

The Remote Federal Government Translator and Remote Legal Translator both require language proficiency and specialized certifications. However, federal government translators often work within secure environments for government agencies, while legal translators focus on legal documents for law firms or courts. Their certifications and industry usage differ, but both roles demand high accuracy and confidentiality.

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Infographic showing various Remote Federal Government Translator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
Remote Translators (Multiple Languages)

Remote Translators (Multiple Languages)

Accent on Languages

Denver, CO • Remote

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Accent on Languages is looking for a highly qualified linguists to work in the US.


Company Introduction:

Accent on Languages is a woman and minority owned language company established in Berkeley since 1992.We have been providing language services to the law enforcement community as well as local, state, and federal government agencies and commercial clients in 120 languages.


Accent on Languages is a certified small business that helps our clients serve the common good through our leading range of language services. With more than 30 years of experience, our team of in-house experts help achieve our clients' goals with any type of linguistic needs. Services that we offer include translation, interpretation, localization, transcription, monitoring, language assessment and much more. We have helped hundreds of clients satisfy their language priorities, providing efficient and accurate support. And we do this through the use of top rate technologies that ensure the best quality of work.

As a woman and minority owned company, we are committed to promoting diverse and inclusive work, and we're proud of our reputation for helping people of all backgrounds.

We are looking for candidates who are equally passionate about serving the greater good by providing the best language services to an even bigger LEP population in the US. If you feel like you are a great fit, please don't hesitate to apply!


Job Description:


Accent on Languages, located in the Bay Area, is looking for linguists to fill virtual translating assignments.We have a contract with a client who is seeking translation and editing services for materials for a variety of communities and agencies.


Languages:

Spanish

Russian

Vietnamese

Mandarin

other languages as needed


Desired Qualifications:

  • Permanent US Resident or US Citizen (Required)
  • Experience in Translation and/or Editing
  • A relevant linguist certification is a requirement. Examples include:
    • a current voting member in good standing of the American Translators Association,
    • and/or a current member in good standing of the American Association of Language Specialists,
    • and/or degree in Translation or Interpretation.
  • We are especially interested in applicants in the State of Colorado.


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