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Weekend Russian Translator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA

$50K - $66K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents. QUALIFICATIONS:

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA

$50K - $66K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents. QUALIFICATIONS:

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents. QUALIFICATIONS:

We are hiring RUSSIAN - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS We are looking for experienced interpreters who want ... Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do?

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How much do weekend russian translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend russian translator in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a Russian translator?

To become a Russian translator, you typically need fluency in both Russian and your native language, often demonstrated through language proficiency tests or certifications. A bachelor's degree in translation, linguistics, or related fields is common, and gaining experience through internships or freelance work can improve job prospects. Familiarity with translation tools like CAT software and understanding of cultural nuances are also beneficial.

Are Russian translators in demand?

Russian translators are in steady demand across various industries such as government, business, and healthcare, especially for translation and interpretation services. The need for bilingual professionals with strong language skills and cultural knowledge continues to grow due to globalization and international communication.

How many hours a week do translators work?

Weekend Russian translators typically work between 10 to 30 hours per week, depending on the workload and client needs. Many freelance translators set their own schedules, allowing flexibility but often working part-time or on a project basis.

How much do Russian translators get paid?

Russian translators' pay varies based on experience, location, and whether they work freelance or full-time. On average, freelance translators earn between $20 and $50 per hour, while full-time salaries typically range from $40,000 to $70,000 annually. Specialized skills and certifications can increase earning potential.

What is the difference between Weekend Russian Translator vs Part-Time Russian Interpreter?

AspectWeekend Russian TranslatorPart-Time Russian Interpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certificationsLanguage proficiency, interpretation certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote or freelance, document translationOn-site or remote, live interpretation
Industry UsagePublishing, legal, business translationConferences, meetings, legal proceedings
Search IntentTranslation jobs on weekendsPart-time interpretation roles

The Weekend Russian Translator typically focuses on translating written documents during weekends, often working remotely. In contrast, the Part-Time Russian Interpreter involves live interpretation, often in real-time settings like meetings or events. Both roles require language proficiency and relevant certifications but differ mainly in work environment and job nature.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Russian Translator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 4% Summer. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
Translator - US-Based Only

Translator - US-Based Only

Prisma International, Inc.

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site, Remote

$45K - $60K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

About Prisma International, Inc. - Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional translation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction. We are expanding our independent contractor team and seeking experienced US-based Translators to join us.
TRANSLATOR Job Posting - Prisma International
We are seeking experienced, professional Translators to join our independent contractor team. You will be providing written translation from English into your native (target) language. To be considered for hire, you must meet all minimum requirements listed in this job ad. NOTE: Qualified candidates must reside in the United States and provide a three-year history of experience completing written translations to state and/or federal government agencies. Other minimum requirements are stated below. Translation project assignments are assigned on an as-needed basis according to your availability.
TARGET LANGUAGES:
Albanian, Amharic, Bosnian, Chuukese, Danish, Finnish, German, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Hmong, Italian, Japanese, Karen, Khmer, Korean, Laotian, Norwegian, Oromo, Portuguese (BR & PT), Somali, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.
If your language specialty is not listed above, you are welcome to apply. You must meet all requirements to be considered.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - You must meet ALL of the following requirements:
  • You must reside in the United States.
  • You must be 18+ years of age.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience providing written translations to state and/or federal government agencies. The resume/CV you submit must clearly outline your government agency translation history. Candidates who submit resumes without a three-year timeline of fed/state government agency experience will be disqualified.
  • Certified by a translation industry organization such as: American Translators Association (ATA), Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI), Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR), etc. --OR-- a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in translation or other language-related discipline from an accredited college or university. If onboarded, you will be asked to submit proof of accreditation(s). Five+ years of professional translation services to state and/or federal government agencies may be accepted in lieu of the above.
  • Willingness to abide by Prisma's Master Service Agreement (MSA) and related Addenda.
  • Fluent in English and the target language.
  • Reliable desktop PC or laptop with dedicated, secure, high-speed internet connection.
  • Experience using modern CAT tools (e.g. XTM, Trados, etc.).
  • Adobe Acrobat on your device and the ability to use Adobe's markup tools on a PDF file.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide written translations using a Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tool. We provide XTM access to you.
  • Adhere to all project work instructions, glossaries and reference materials provided to you.
  • Ensure the source content's concept, style and register are culturally and linguistically appropriate for the target language.
  • Perform language quality check steps (before delivery) to ensure the target translation is error-free and true to the meaning of the source document.
  • Deliver completed translation jobs by the given deadlines and project budgets.
  • Review formatted target language PDF files for accuracy; mark any corrections needed. Using Adobe mark-up tools is required.
  • Communicate in a timely and professional manner with Prisma team members.
  • Willfully participate in quality management processes, e.g. Corrective Action Reports (CARs), Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), solution implementation.
  • Take all measures necessary to protect and keep private sensitive information shared with you to carry out translation projects (e.g. PHI, PII, SBU).
  • Adhere to policies and processes defined in Prisma's Master Service Agreement (MSA) and the Prisma Vendor Guide.

OTHER ATTRIBUTES
  • Excellent communication skills and quick responses to Prisma project team requests.
  • Ability to accommodate fast turnarounds for small word count projects.
  • After hours and weekend ability is a plus (at your discretion).

IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:
Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @prisma.com email addresses.
Requirements
See full list of minimum requirements above.