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Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco ...

Cleared Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into ...

Cleared Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into ...

Cleared Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into ...

Cleared Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into ...

SCA Analytic Linguist (Spanish)

Newark, NJ

$34.75 - $37/hr

The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation ...

SCA Analytic Linguist (Spanish)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$39.25 - $41.75/hr

The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation ...

SCA Analytic Linguist (Spanish)

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$31.75 - $33.75/hr

The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation ...

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How much do spanish analytic linguist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for spanish analytic linguist in the United States is $32.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Spanish analytic linguist?

A Spanish Analytic Linguist analyzes and interprets Spanish-language audio, text, and conversations to support law enforcement or government agencies. They transcribe, translate, and provide context for linguistic and cultural nuances in various materials. This role requires fluency in Spanish and English, strong analytical skills, and adherence to confidentiality standards. Linguists may also assist in investigations by identifying key information and patterns.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Spanish analytic linguist?

As a Spanish Analytic Linguist, your daily responsibilities often include translating and transcribing audio recordings or written texts, analyzing language data for context and meaning, and preparing detailed reports of your findings. You may also work closely with investigators, analysts, or legal teams to ensure accurate interpretation of nuanced language or cultural references. The role can involve reviewing classified or sensitive materials and requires adherence to strict confidentiality protocols. Regular collaboration and strong communication with multidisciplinary teams are key aspects of the work environment, fostering both personal growth and contribution to projects that have real-world impact.

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

To thrive as a Spanish Analytic Linguist, you need native-level fluency in Spanish and English, expertise in language analysis, and a background in linguistics or a related field. Familiarity with transcription software, CAT (computer-assisted translation) tools, and knowledge of data analysis platforms or government clearance processes may be required. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to work discreetly and collaboratively are important soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure precise analysis, effective translation and interpretation, and successful teamwork in sensitive or high-stakes environments.

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Infographic showing various Spanish Analytic Linguist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,540 per year, or $33 per hour.

Spanish Analytic Linguist

Metlang

Taylorsville, UT • On-site

$250/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Metlang is a veteran owned provider of interpretation, translation, and monitoring services to the law enforcement community nationwide. Since 1990, Metlang has been the nation’s leading provider of interpretation, translation, and monitoring services to the United States Department of Justice nationwide. We employ experienced bilingual professionals withadvanced or expert level foreign language fluency in over 100 languages and dialects.

Spanish Analytic Linguists are responsible for monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material assisting law enforcement with their investigations into narco-trafficking, counterfeiting, terrorism, fraud and money laundering. Metlang offers rewarding project-based employment on-site. We take pride in building long-term relationships with our employees while providing outstanding benefits and competitive weekly pay. The Spanish Analytic Linguist position offers $37.18 per hour, major medical insurance (pending eligibility), 401k retirement account, 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked (or as per local requirements), up to 10 paid vacation days, and 11 paid federal holidays.

Primary Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Monitor: To listen to or read foreign language communications, then subsequently type summaries into the English language.
  • Transcribe: To render the spoken word of a language into the written form of the same language.
  • Translate: To render the spoken or written word of one language into the written form of another language.
  • Interpret: To translate orally either consecutively or simultaneously from source language to target language.
  • Analyze: To examine methodically and in detail the constitution of information for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
Requirements:
  • Ability to commute between Salt Lake City and Taylorsville, UT
  • Clear, concise, effective written and spoken communication skills in English and Spanish
  • Ability to summarize and translate audio and text, including slang and colloquialisms, in a real time manner
  • Demonstrate prior interpreting and/or translating experience in a professional or personal setting
  • Adequately prioritize tasks while demonstrating attention to detail and organization skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, social media, text message terminology in English and Spanish
  • Typing abilities to exceed 40 words per minute
  • Capable of adapting well under pressure and functioning cohesively in a team environment
  • Availability to work a rotating schedule
  • Candidates must pass writing, reading, listening, and speaking language tests in English and Spanish or provide prior test results as required by contract
  • Availability to work full time locally and travel outside your area for extended periods a plus

Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements.

Physical Demands:

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Spanish Analytic Linguist job. They include the ability to talk, hear, see, sit for extended periods of time, use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate keys on a keyboard or telephone pad, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the Spanish Analytic Linguist Position.

Metlang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran or disability.

At Metlang LLC/Metropolitan Interpreters and Translators, Inc., we are committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact our Human Resources Department at: 1-800-421-0303 for further assistance.

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