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Remote Transcription Typing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Word Processor

$75K - $105K/yr

This position is currently designated as remote; however, work must be performed within the state ... Accurate transcription of digital dictation. Assist end users with troubleshooting document issues.

Word Processor

$75K - $105K/yr

This position is currently designated as remote; however, work must be performed within the state ... Accurate transcription of digital dictation. Assist end users with troubleshooting document issues.

Remote, USA Salary: $11 per hour Responsibilities * As part of this role, responsibilities include ... Prior experience in data entry, retail, transcription, or customer service roles. * Be able to ...

Off-Campus, Remote Job Summary Part-time faculty provide teaching and instruction to Columbia ... Records and posts a welcome video and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage ...

This is an off-campus remote position that requires checking classes and attending to students in ... Records and posts a welcome video and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage ...

This is an off-campus remote position that requires checking classes and attending to students in ... Records and posts a welcome video and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage ...

Part-time Faculty, OSH Grad

$28.75 - $32.50/hr

This is an off-campus remote position that requires checking classes and attending to students in ... Records and posts a welcome video and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage ...

Remote, USA Salary: $11 per hour Responsibilities As part of this role, responsibilities include ... Prior experience in data entry, retail, transcription, or customer service roles. * Be able to ...

This is an off-campus remote position that requires checking classes and attending to students in ... Records and posts a welcome video and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage ...

This is an off-campus remote position that requires checking classes and attending to students in ... and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage engagement and course completion.

This is an off-campus remote position that requires checking classes and attending to students in ... Records and posts a welcome video and transcript. * Communicates with students to encourage ...

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How much do remote transcription typing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote transcription typing in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote transcription typing?

Remote transcription typing is a job where individuals listen to audio recordings—such as interviews, meetings, or lectures—and accurately type them into written text, all while working from home or another remote location. Transcriptionists must have strong listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and attention to detail. This work is often used in fields like healthcare, legal, media, and research, and can involve general, medical, or legal transcription. Many remote transcriptionists are freelancers or work for transcription service companies that assign them tasks through online platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Transcription Typist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Transcription Typist, you need excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and a solid grasp of grammar and punctuation, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with transcription software (such as Express Scribe), foot pedals, word processing programs, and sometimes industry-specific style guides is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure precise, timely, and reliable transcriptions, which are critical for clients who rely on accurate text versions of audio materials.

What is the difference between Remote Transcription Typing vs Remote Data Entry?

AspectRemote Transcription TypingRemote Data Entry
Required SkillsTyping speed, listening skills, accuracyTyping speed, attention to detail, data management
Work EnvironmentHome-based, audio/video filesHome-based, digital data systems
Common EmployersMedical, legal, media companiesBusinesses, research firms, administrative services

Remote Transcription Typing and Remote Data Entry both involve typing tasks from home, but transcription focuses on converting audio or video content into text, requiring listening skills. Data entry involves inputting data into systems, emphasizing accuracy and data management. While they share similar skills, their work content and industries differ.

What are some common challenges faced in remote transcription typing, and how can they be managed?

Remote transcription typists often encounter challenges such as poor audio quality, multiple speakers, or unfamiliar accents, which can slow down accuracy and turnaround. To manage these issues, it's helpful to use quality headphones, transcription software with noise reduction features, and develop strong research skills for unfamiliar terminology. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with clients about unclear sections can also help ensure transcripts meet expected standards.
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Infographic showing various Remote Transcription Typing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 40% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 57% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,067 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
Remote Scribe - Ava Echo (Real-time Text Corrector)

Remote Scribe - Ava Echo (Real-time Text Corrector)

Ava

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

$20/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Company Description
$20/hr
We want to radically improve how we humans communicate with each other. Our first step at Ava is to empower 450M deaf and hard-of-hearing people to live in a fully accessible world.
Every day, millions of people are excluded from conversations because they cannot hear what others say well. Our CEO Thibault grew up in a Deaf family & witnessed firsthand how the world was not accessible for them. Together with our CTO Skinner - deaf since age 2 - Thibault co-founded Ava to make live captioning of conversations as easy as turning on captions on TV.
Our small but fast-growing team has reinvented AI-based speech recognition technology to be in service of people who need it the most. We dream of a 24/7 accessible world, without any communication barrier.
Job Description
Calling All Prospective Scribes For Ava Echo!
Note: Please leave a note if you have experience with deaf accents so we can expedite & stage your application.
Our Scribe Team is currently scouting talent for our upcoming service, "Ava Echo."
Learn more below!
"Echo" aims to serve all users in the Deaf Community
Scribes work remotely, alongside AI-generated text, to correct captions for Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHH) users in real-time. Our pilot project, Echo, will focus specifically on correcting text for DHH users with Deaf Accents.
Qualifications
For Echo Scribes, applicants:
-Should be a CODA (strongly preferred) or have experience with spoken deaf accents
-Must have a strong, demonstrated capacity to comprehend various spoken accents in English
-Preferably have experience with ASL or various deaf dialects
-Preferably have experience in the helping professions with proximity to DHH community
*Please only apply if you possess the qualifications above
Scribes at Ava:
- Work from home 5-15 hrs/week, 1h-2h sessions at a time, primarily ~6AM-6PM PST
- Are always on-time for our missions and are quite communicative & reactive
- Are flexible and truly excited to be making the world a better place
You could join the Scribe team if:
1) You type quickly and accurately on your keyboard. (Test how many wpm you type here: https://www.keyhero.com/free-typing-test/)
2) You are savvy with technology and familiar using computers.
3) You have worked remotely before (6+ months), have a good Wifi connection and a quiet workspace
4) You are used to proactive and clear communication with people
5) You are a reliable person: if you commit to a time to Scribe, a deaf/hard-of-hearing Ava user counts on you!
We will consider you priority if:
A) You have experience in the following: transcription of audio, translation, subtitling, proofreading, captioning.
B) Are happy to train ~4 hours to become a Scribe, to start and are happy to begin training with a few hours a week.
So make sure to mention this along with your qualifications!
Additional Information
Interested?
Please include the answers to the following questions in your cover letter with your application.
  1. What's the best word per minute (wpm) and accuracy percentage you scored on this typing test (3 tries max)? https://www.keyhero.com/free-typing-test/
  2. Are you available Mon-Fri 6AM-6PM PST? How many hours would you be available to work with us next week?
  3. Have you ever worked remotely for 6-months or more? How did you like it?
  4. Have you ever done transcription work before? If so, for what company and for how long?
  5. Write 10 adjectives that best describe you socially and professionally.
  6. What's the latest book you've read and your favorite thing about it?
  7. What's your favorite digital tool and why?
  8. Roughly how many meetings have you had to reschedule in the last 3 months? (We're not at 0 ourselves :))
  9. Why are you interested in working for Ava?
  10. How did you hear about us? (article, friend, job site, etc.)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
*Note: Please read the listing thoroughly & answer all the questions listed. Applications without answers will be automatically rejected.