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... transcription, and interpretation * Must have typing and computer skills * Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team * Ability to understand the essentials ...

... transcription, and interpretationMust have typing and computer skillsMust be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a teamAbility to understand the essentials of all ...

... transcription, and interpretation * Must have typing and computer skills * Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team * Ability to understand the essentials ...

CAT III Gujarati Linguist

Washington, DC · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

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... transcription, analysis, and cultural advisement in support of national security missions ... essentials of all speech in a standard dialect with a broad vocabulary, rarely requiring ...

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How much do transcription essentials jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for transcription essentials 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.

Is there a demand for transcription essentials?

Transcription roles are in steady demand due to the need for accurate conversion of audio and video content across industries such as healthcare, legal, and media. Skills in typing, listening, and familiarity with transcription software increase employability in this field.

Do transcription essentials make good money?

Transcription specialists can earn varying income depending on experience, skill level, and the complexity of the work. Entry-level transcription jobs often pay per audio minute or hour, with experienced transcribers earning higher rates, but overall earnings may range from modest to competitive in the industry. Advanced skills, certifications, and the ability to work efficiently can improve earning potential.

What is the difference between Transcription Essentials vs Transcriptionist?

AspectTranscription EssentialsTranscriptionist
CredentialsBasic typing and listening skills, no formal certification requiredOften requires proficiency in transcription software and sometimes certification
Work EnvironmentRemote or freelance work, flexible hoursPrimarily remote, working on audio/video files for clients or companies
Industry UsageTraining program or entry-level courseProfessional role in healthcare, legal, media, or business sectors

Transcription Essentials provides foundational skills and training for those starting in transcription, while a Transcriptionist is a professional who applies these skills in various industries. The Essentials course prepares individuals for the transcriptionist role, which often requires additional experience or certification.

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Infographic showing various Transcription Essentials job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,067 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

CAT III Tagalog Linguist with Security Clearance

Torden LLC

Schofield Barracks, HI • On-site

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Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to provide linguist support services to intelligence operations with the objective of supporting on-going, real world operations. In the capacity of a CAT III linguist, your mission will be processing of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data. The CONUS IC program operates around the clock, 24/7. As such, linguists are assigned specific work shifts that may rotate at designated times throughout the year. Mission assignments are dependent on assigned missions and Government requirements. Location for support is Marine Corps Barracks Hawaii (MCBH). Requirements:
Transcription Proficiency in Tagalog and one or more of the following additional languages: Yakan, Tausug, Maranao, and/or Maguindanao.
Listening in target language dialect must be ILR Level 3
Working proficiency in English must be ILR Level 3
Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation
Must have typing and computer skills
Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team
Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and have broad vocabulary to rarely require assistance for paraphrasing or explanation.
Ability to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers
Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects. Security Requirements:
Position requires TS/SCI with successful polygraph examination
Preferred: Individuals with an active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access and polygraph
All candidates must pass a U.S. Government Counterintelligence (CI) screening and polygraph to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access
U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. * Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances, recent CI interviews, and current polygraphs.