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Solvet

Medical Transcriptionist

Memphis, TN

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Will transcribe from oral dictation and voice recognition software. Position Summary Solvet Services is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Transcriptionist to provide high-quality ...

Waccamaw Dermatology, LLC

Transcriptionist

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

... or voice recordings into an electronic comprehensive pathology report for the Pathologist in a ... Knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices. * Knowledge of English grammar ...

Waccamaw Dermatology, LLC

Transcriptionist

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

... or voice recordings into an electronic comprehensive pathology report for the Pathologist in a ... Knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices. * Knowledge of English grammar ...

Madera Superior Court

Court Voice Writer

Madera, CA · On-site

Prepares daily transcripts, as needed. * Performs basic legal and other research to ensure ... Voice writing computer software and equipment * Legal, medical and other technical terminology ...

Madera Superior Court

Court Voice Writer

Madera, CA · On-site

$7.1K - $8.6K/mo

Prepares daily transcripts, as needed. * Performs basic legal and other research to ensure ... Voice writing computer software and equipment * Legal, medical and other technical terminology ...

Svsu

Applied Music Faculty, Voice

Campus, IL · On-site

Job Title: Applied Music Faculty, Voice Full or Part Time: Part time Hours: 10 Exempt: Yes ... Cover letter, Curriculum vitae, Unofficial transcript, Names and contact information for three ...

Cresta

Lead Engineer - AI Agent Voice Experience

OR · On-site +1

Diagnose and mitigate failure modes across the voice stack, including transcription errors, hallucinations, tool misuse, prompt brittleness, context drift, and multi-step reasoning breakdowns.

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How much do voice transcription jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for voice transcription in the United States is $28.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in voice transcription, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Voice Transcription professional, you need excellent listening skills, a strong command of grammar and spelling, and fast, accurate typing abilities, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with transcription software, foot pedals, and speech recognition tools is highly beneficial, and completion of a transcription training program can be advantageous. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to maintain confidentiality are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are important to ensure high-quality, error-free transcripts delivered efficiently and securely on tight deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by voice transcriptionists and how can they be managed?

Voice Transcriptionists often encounter challenges such as deciphering unclear audio, dealing with heavy accents or overlapping speakers, and maintaining focus during long recordings. To overcome these hurdles, professionals typically use high-quality headphones, adjust playback speeds, and leverage advanced transcription software to enhance clarity. Regular breaks and good ergonomic practices can help maintain accuracy and reduce fatigue. Building strong communication with clients or teams can also clarify ambiguous content and improve overall workflow. With experience and the right tools, most challenges in voice transcription can be effectively managed.

What is a voice transcription?

A Voice Transcription job involves listening to audio recordings and converting them into written text. This work is commonly used in fields like journalism, medical documentation, legal proceedings, and customer service. Transcribers must have strong listening skills, attention to detail, and the ability to type quickly and accurately. Some roles may require knowledge of industry-specific terminology.

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Infographic showing various Voice Transcription job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,548 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Cantonese Transcription Specialist

Welo Data

Charleston, WV • Remote

$30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Transform Human Voice into Intelligent Data – 100% Remote


 

Are you a linguistic expert who can hear the "subtext" between the lines?  Welo Data is looking for detail-oriented Chinese (Cantonese) speakers to join a high-impact transcription project. This isn't just about speed-typing; it’s about capturing the nuance, emotion, and cultural context that makes AI truly "human."

The Mission: Your goal is to act as the human bridge between spoken Chinese (Cantonese) and digital intelligence, ensuring every word is transcribed with precision and every emotion is tagged with accuracy.

 Why This Project Stands Out

  • More Than Transcription: You aren't just a typist; you are a Metadata Specialist, adding emotional tags and contextual cues that power the next generation of AI.
  • Total Flexibility: Work where you want, when you want. We only require a 10–15 hour weekly commitment.
  • Competitive Pay: We value your linguistic expertise and cultural depth.
  • Impactful Work: Your transcriptions will directly influence how AI models understand and respond to the Chinese (Cantonese) -speaking world.

Project Details:

  • Rate: $30/hour
  • Schedule: Flexible, 10-20 hours per week
  • Location: Remote, United States

What You Will Do

  • Precision Transcription: Listen to audio and provide high-fidelity text in Chinese (Cantonese) .
  • Timestamping & Alignment: Ensure every word perfectly matches its audio "moment."
  • Emotional & Contextual Tagging: Identify and label emotions, sarcasm, and cultural cues within the audio recordings.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure the final output is culturally relevant and reflects the intended tone and meaning

Requirements

  • Linguistic Mastery: Native or Professional (C1/C2) level in Chinese (Cantonese) with strong English skills.
  • Nuance Detection: Ability to differentiate between dialects, emotional tones, and subtle contextual cues.
  • Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with transcription tools, timestamping, and metadata tagging.
  • Detail-Obsessed: A commitment to delivering error-free, high-quality data under project deadlines.


 

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From Welo Data

Welo Data is a global AI data services company powering the next generation of AI. We build, annotate, and validate the training datasets that make AI models accurate, safe, and ready for the real world — across languages, cultures, and domains.

Our team of experts spans the globe, combining deep technical knowledge with a human-centered approach. If you want your work to shape how AI understands the world, you'll find your place here.

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Our Strength is derived from Winning Together. Welo Data is unequivocally committed to developing and fostering a workplace and organizational culture that values the diversity of thought and perspective delivered by a diverse global workforce operating within an inclusive organization.