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... • Provide Spanish-language simultaneous and consecutive interpretation for meetings and operational coordination • Provide written translation and review of analytic, operational, and ...

... • Provide Spanish-language simultaneous and consecutive interpretation for meetings and operational coordination • Provide written translation and review of analytic, operational, and ...

SCA Foreign Language Translator

$45K - $58K/yr

Overview SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking SCA Foreign Language Translators in a variety of languages including Spanish, Arabic, Chinese Mandarin, Chinese Cantonese, Foochow, Haitian Creole ...

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource ... Language skills For candidates with Spanish as first language: TOEFL, 300/400 college level English ...

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource ... Language skills For candidates with Spanish as first language: TOEFL, 300/400 college level English ...

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource ... Language skills • For candidates with Spanish as first language: TOEFL, 300/400 college level ...

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How much do spanish language translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for spanish language translator in the United States is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Spanish language translator do?

A Spanish Language Translator converts written documents from Spanish to another language or from another language to Spanish, ensuring that the original meaning, tone, and context are maintained. They work with a variety of materials such as books, legal documents, websites, and marketing content. Spanish translators must have a strong command of both languages, cultural knowledge, and excellent writing skills. Their work helps bridge communication gaps for businesses, governments, and individuals in multilingual environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spanish language translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Spanish Language Translator, you need fluency in both Spanish and the target language, a deep understanding of grammar and vocabulary, and often a bachelor's degree in translation, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology databases, and sometimes certification from organizations like ATA is typical. Excellent attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication skills set outstanding translators apart. These competencies ensure accurate, culturally appropriate translations and effective communication in diverse professional contexts.

What are some common challenges Spanish language translators face when working with specialized or technical content?

Spanish Language Translators often encounter challenges when translating specialized or technical materials, such as legal, medical, or scientific documents. These texts require not only fluency in both languages but also a deep understanding of industry-specific terminology and concepts. Translators must conduct thorough research and may need to consult with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and clarity. Additionally, maintaining the original tone and intent while adapting to cultural nuances can be demanding. Staying updated with the latest terminology and industry standards is essential for producing high-quality translations.

What is the difference between Spanish Language Translator vs Spanish Interpreter?

AspectSpanish Language TranslatorSpanish Interpreter
CredentialsTranslation certifications (e.g., ATA)Interpreting certifications (e.g., CI, CMI)
Work EnvironmentWritten documents, localization projectsConsecutive or simultaneous spoken communication
Industry UsagePublishing, legal, technical, businessConferences, meetings, legal proceedings
Search IntentTranslate written Spanish contentInterpret spoken Spanish in real-time

Spanish Language Translators focus on converting written Spanish into another language, often working on documents, websites, or publications. Spanish Interpreters facilitate spoken communication between Spanish speakers and others, often in live settings. While both roles require language proficiency and certification, their work environments and skills differ significantly, catering to different industry needs.

How do I become a Spanish Language Translator?

To become a Spanish Language Translator, you typically need fluency in both Spanish and your native language, often demonstrated through a degree in translation, linguistics, or related fields. Certification from professional organizations, such as the American Translators Association, can enhance job prospects, and proficiency with translation tools like CAT software is also beneficial.

How much can you make as a Spanish Language Translator?

Spanish Language Translators' earnings vary based on experience, location, and whether they work freelance or for an organization. On average, freelance translators earn between $20 and $50 per hour, while salaried positions typically pay between $40,000 and $70,000 annually. Advanced skills, certifications, and specialization can increase earning potential.

Is being a Spanish Language Translator a good career?

A Spanish Language Translator is a professional who converts written or spoken content between Spanish and other languages, often working in various industries such as business, healthcare, or legal fields. The career offers opportunities for flexible schedules, remote work, and specialization, with demand driven by globalization and multilingual communication needs.
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Infographic showing various Spanish Language Translator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,505 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Spanish Language Translator | Translation Services [CLT011010]

Charlotte, NC • On-site

ProSidian Consulting
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


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Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices.  ProSidian provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital.  We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.  Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of Global Professionals to complete engagements for public/private companies, defense and civilian government agencies, and non-profit organizations.  Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise and target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency). They are also aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Sector Groups including but not limited to Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrial And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | National Security & Intelligence | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc.  Learn More About ProSidian: www.ProSidian.com

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Spanish Language Translator | Translation Services [CLT011010] for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis located in the Mid Atlantic and listed under a Instructor Level I Labor Category as a Key Personnel Mid Level Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541930 - Translation and Interpretation Services - DPLH Est.: 1 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Contract Contingent Basis located CONUS - Charlotte, NC Across The Mid Atlantic Region supporting the The City of Charlottes mission of ensuring the delivery of quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life of its citizens  with Translation, Transcription, and Interpretation services.   .

Seeking Spanish Language Translator candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as CLT.  This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Translation Services Functional Area - Translation Services Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Translation Services (Spanish Language Translator) in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focusing on Business Process Solutions for clients such as City Of Charlotte, NC (CLT) | City of Charlotte Procurement Department Generally Located In CONUS - Charlotte, NC and across the Mid Atlantic Region (Of Country/World).

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Spanish Language Translator | Translation Services [CLT011010]

  • Translate official documents, reports, and public information between Spanish and English with high accuracy.
Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Spanish Language Translator | Translation Services [CLT011010] (CLT011010) Candidates:

  • Certification in Translation (ATA or equivalent).

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Spanish, Translation, or related field. 2+ years of translation experience.

Skills Required

  • Excellent writing and grammar skills in both languages.

Competencies Required

  • Attention to detail, subject-matter expertise.

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

  • Familiarity with CAT tools is an advantage.
  • Must maintain confidentiality of sensitive materials.

Other Details

  • Documents may be legal, medical, or public service-related.

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Additional Information

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - the ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or workstreams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while being mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are essential to ProSidian Consulting.  At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance.  We are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare.  Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: The pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives.  The Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the Plan you elect for medical and dental benefits.  Contributions are deducted on a pre-tax basis.
  • Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
  • Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees.  A range of investment options is available with a personal financial planner to assist you.  The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
  • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in their life.  These benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that offer eligible employees a complete Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to succeed financially.  Therefore, we offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy daily.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, Security Clearance is required for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, performance incentives are associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis.  You determine your projected costs for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
  • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can elect supplemental life insurance.  D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, Vietnam era, or another eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ProSidian Consulting has pledged to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.  All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.

Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL"-success while doing things the right way. Pride comes from the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.

For Easy Application, Use Our Career Site Located On Http://Www.ProSidian.Com/ Or Send Your Resume, Bios, And Salary Expectations / Rates To Careers @ ProSidian.Com & Recruiter @ ProSidian.Com

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED.

Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your e-mail.  Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.

Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital


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About ProSidian Consulting

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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