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How much do senior translation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior translation manager in the United States is $102,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Translation Manager vs Translation Project Manager?

AspectSenior Translation ManagerTranslation Project Manager
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Translation, Linguistics, or related field; certifications like ATA or CIOL often preferredSimilar credentials; often holds certifications in project management or translation tools
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple translation projects, manages teams, and develops translation strategiesManages individual translation projects, coordinates with translators and clients
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large translation agencies, corporations, and localization firmsCommon in translation agencies, freelance settings, and corporate localization teams

The main difference is that a Senior Translation Manager typically oversees multiple projects and manages teams, focusing on strategic planning, while a Translation Project Manager handles specific projects, coordinating daily tasks and client communication.

What states have the most Senior Translation Manager jobs? States with the most job openings for Senior Translation Manager jobs include:
Infographic showing various Senior Translation Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 3% Full Time, 89% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,833 per year, or $49.4 per hour.
Senior Level Translators-Multiple Languages

Senior Level Translators-Multiple Languages

JTG, inc.

Reston, VA • On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Senior Level Translators-Multiple Languages
JTG is currently seeking Senior Level Translators in the following languages:
Afrikaans (Dutch, Flemish), Albanian, Amharic, Arabic (Modern Standard and all dialects), Armenian (Eastern and Western), Azerbaijani, Baluchi, Bengali, Bosnian (Croatian, Serbian), Bulgarian (Macedonian), Burmese, Cambodian (Khmer), Chamorro, Cebuano, Chechen, Chinese-Cantonese, Chinese-Fukien/ Taiwanese, Chinese-Mandarin (all dialects not listed as separate languages), Chinese-Shanghai/Wu, Croatian (Bosnian, Serbian), Czech (Slovak), Danish, Dari, Dutch (Afrikaans, Flemish), Estonian, Ewe, Finnish, Flemish (Afrikaans, Dutch), French, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo (Ibo), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Kissi, Korean , Kurdish, Lao, Latvian, Lingala, Lithuanian, Macedonian (Bulgarian), Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Moldovan (Romanian), Mongolian, Montenegrin (Serbian), Nepali, Norwegian, Panjabi (Punjabi), Pashto, Persian/Farsi, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian and European), Romanian (Moldovan), Russian, Serbian (Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin), Sindhi, Slovak (Czech), Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili (Kiswahili), Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Tausug, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uyghur, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Yoruba, Zulu.
Location: remote
Responsibilities:
• Provide accurate translations, transcriptions, and summaries of foreign language text, audio and video material into English
• Communicate fluently in English orally and in writing
• Translate in accordance with designated style and quality standards
• Apply a translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult, abstract, idiomatic, highly technical, and colloquial writing
• Post-edit Machine Translations for accuracy and completeness
• Translate abstract language and nuance and capture Socio-Economic elements in text
• Use domain-specific technical terminology
• Use and develop reference materials such as glossaries, style guides, and translation memories
• Review the quality of other translators' work
Basic Qualifications:
• Able to pass translation performance test at ILR 4 to 4+.
• Proficient in reading, listening to, and comprehending foreign languages at an advanced professional capability of ILR 4/4+ in the source language
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and the Internet
• Human Language Technology (HLT) Skills including Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) and adaptive machine translation tools
Preferred Qualifications:
• In depth knowledge of source language regionalisms, slang, colloquialisms, and dialect
Education:
• Bachelor's degree minimum or equivalent in years of experience
This position reports to the Task Manager.
Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics.
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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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