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178 live roles for linguists and translators, from 8 sources. Median advertised pay $40/hr.

Live roles

178

89 role families

Median

$40/hr

153 USD hourly

Remote

100%

of this set

Platforms

8

with live roles

Available onMercor62SME Careers54Turing24micro123AfterQuery6Meridial4
Popular categories:Language & Linguistics176AI Training142Machine Learning & AI46Business Analysis & Strategy19Data Science & Analytics13Quality Assurance & Testing8

98 of 178 listings do not publish country eligibility. A role that fits your profession is not automatically open in your country.

RemoteContractFull-time$50+/hr$100+/hrHighest pay

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Filtered roles

176 listings in 87 role families

Showing 61–87 of 87 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Persian Language Expert for AI Content Review and QA

Remotecontract
EzafeFarsi+23 more

Up to $25/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Catalan Language Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
CatalanEnglish+27 more

Up to $25/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Vietnamese Language Expert Remote Contract Translator QA

Remotecontract
VietnameseTranslation+32 more

Up to $20/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Lithuanian Language Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
LithuanianEnglish+29 more

Up to $25/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Hungarian Language Expert for AI Content QA and Localization

Remotecontract
HungarianEnglish+25 more

Up to $25/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Danish Language Expert for AI Content Review and QA

Remotecontract
DanishEnglish+20 more

Up to $50/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Icelandic Language Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
IcelandicEnglish+27 more

Up to $55/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Finnish Language Expert for AI Content QA Remote

Remotecontract
FinnishEnglish+23 more

Up to $50/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Catalan Language Expert for AI Content QA Remote

Remotefull-time
CatalanEnglish+16 more

Up to $26/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Estonian Language Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
EstonianEnglish+27 more

Up to $35/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Hindi Language Expert - Mid-Senior Remote Contract

Remotecontract
HindiEnglish+27 more

$5–20/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Swedish Language Expert for AI Training Content

Remotecontract
SwedishSwedish Grammar+23 more

Up to $55/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Hebrew QA Lead for AI Training Data and Localization

Remotecontract
HebrewLinguistics+31 more

Up to $55/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Court Interpreter Expert

Remote
Court InterpretingLegal Interpreting+10 more

$80/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Copyediting Expert for AI Language Training Content

Remotecontract
CopyeditingEnglish+24 more

Up to $25/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Latvian Language Expert for AI Content QA

Remotecontract
LatvianEnglish+21 more

Up to $20/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Japanese Localization Specialist for AI Training Remote Contract

Remotecontract
JapaneseTranslation+20 more

Up to $40/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Korean Localization Expert for AI QA Remote Contract

Remotecontract
KoreanEnglish+24 more

Up to $40/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Italian AI Training Data QA Lead for Localization

Remotecontract
ItalianQuality Assurance+26 more

Up to $45/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Norwegian Language Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
CopyeditingCultural Context+29 more

Up to $55/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Romanian Language Expert for AI Content QA Remote

Remotecontract
RomanianEnglish+23 more

Up to $20/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Czech Language Expert for AI Content QA Remote

Remotecontract
CzechEnglish+29 more

Up to $25/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Croatian Language Expert for AI Training Content

Remotecontract
CroatianLinguistics+29 more

Up to $25/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3mo ago

Norwegian Language Expert

Remotecontract
Familiarity With Speech Data Collection & AI WorkflowsAttention To Detail In Quality Evaluation+3 more

$10–45/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3mo ago

Neapolitan Language Expert

Remotecontract
WritingEditing+5 more

$30–80/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3mo ago

Singaporean English Language Expert

Remotecontract
Singaporean English Language ProficiencyAI Workflows+4 more

$10–41/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 3mo ago

Gikuyu Language Expert

Remotecontract
WritingEditing+5 more

$30–80/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $2521
  • $25–$49101
  • $50–$9928
  • $100–$1490
  • $150+1

USD hourly midpoints, anomalies excluded. Advertised pay, not earnings.

Top skills

  • translation
  • english
  • grammar
  • editing
  • localization
  • linguistic annotation
  • large language models
  • syntax
  • proofreading
  • semantics
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How these numbers are calculated

NearSkill lists 178 live roles for Linguists and translators, grouped into 89 role families. Of the 153 USD hourly listings, the median advertised rate is $40/hr. The middle 50% sits between $26 and $42.50/hr, and the full posted range is $6 to $180/hr. These are advertised rates, not earnings.

The largest sources in this set are Mercor (62), SME Careers (54), Turing (24), micro1 (23). The skills that appear most often are translation, english, grammar, editing, localization. 100% of this set is remote.

Eligibility is mixed: 67 listings publish country eligibility explicitly, 0 imply it in the description, 98 do not state it. 13 listings are marked worldwide. Missing eligibility is treated as unknown, not as worldwide.

Figures were computed from the live job feed on November 15, 2026. Counts and pay move as listings are added or closed. NearSkill does not estimate missing pay, and non-USD rates are excluded from the USD medians rather than converted.

Questions, answered

How many roles are live for Linguists and translators?

178 active listings on November 15, 2026, grouped into 89 role families. Near-identical language or region variants are grouped so one employer cannot fill the list.

What is the median advertised pay?

$40/hr from 153 USD hourly listings. The middle 50% runs from $26 to $42.50/hr. It is advertised pay, not earnings, and missing pay is not estimated.

Which platforms have the most roles?

Mercor leads with 62 listings, followed by SME Careers (54), Turing (24), micro1 (23).

Are these roles remote?

100% of this set is remote. Remote describes the work arrangement; it does not guarantee that the employer accepts applicants from every country.

How is country eligibility determined?

Eligibility comes from the listing's country field when it is present, or from explicit eligibility language in the description. 98 listings in this set do not state it, and those are treated as unknown rather than worldwide.

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