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Last updated: April 27, 2024
Language Specialist Salary
in Sacramento, California
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$84,638 (USD)
Average Salary
$41/hr
Average Hourly
$1,422
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Language Specialist is $84,638 a year and $41 an hour in Sacramento, California, United States. The average salary range for a Language Specialist is between $59,247 and $102,920. On average, a Master's Degree is the highest level of education for a Language Specialist. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Sacramento, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Sacramento, California
Sacramento Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Sacramento (Spanish for 'sacrament') ( SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 population of 524,943 makes it the fourth-most populous city in Northern California, sixth-most populous city in the state, and the ninth-most populous state capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Legislature and the Governor of California.
Sacramento is also the cultural and economic core...
Job Summary
Description:
- Acts as the in-house language expert, demonstrating proficiency in multiple languages to facilitate accurate and culturally sensitive communication.
- Translates written and verbal content between languages and ensures clarity and cultural relevance.
- Localizes content to resonate with target audiences in various regions.
- Provides real-time interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and client interactions, enabling seamless communication in multilingual settings.
- Advises colleagues and clients on cultural nuances, norms, and etiquette to prevent misunderstandings and enhance cross-cultural interactions.
- Develops and delivers language training programs for employees, fostering a multilingual workforce, and promoting diversity and inclusion.
- Reviews and proofreads translated materials to maintain high linguistic standards and accuracy.
- Stays up-to-date with language trends, emerging dialects, and linguistic technologies, proposing innovative solutions to enhance language-related processes.
- Collaborates with various departments, such as customer service and product development, to ensure consistency in language and alignment with organizational goals.
- Contributes to the creation of multilingual content, including marketing materials, product documentation, and customer communications.
- Analyzes linguistic data and customer feedback to identify language-related opportunities and challenges and recommend improvements.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Language Specialist is $84,638 a year and $41 an hour in Sacramento, California, United States. The average salary range for a Language Specialist is between $59,247 and $102,920. On average, a Master's Degree is the highest level of education for a Language Specialist. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Sacramento, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.
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Language Specialist Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Interpreters and Translators
Job family population: 52,160
Estimated population of Language Specialist jobs: 8,393
Rate of error: 3.1%
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About Sacramento, California
Sacramento Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Sacramento (Spanish for 'sacrament') ( SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 population of 524,943 makes it the fourth-most populous city in Northern California, sixth-most populous city in the state, and the ninth-most populous state capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Legislature and the Governor of California.
Sacramento is also the cultural and economic core...
Job Summary
Description:
- Acts as the in-house language expert, demonstrating proficiency in multiple languages to facilitate accurate and culturally sensitive communication.
- Translates written and verbal content between languages and ensures clarity and cultural relevance.
- Localizes content to resonate with target audiences in various regions.
- Provides real-time interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and client interactions, enabling seamless communication in multilingual settings.
- Advises colleagues and clients on cultural nuances, norms, and etiquette to prevent misunderstandings and enhance cross-cultural interactions.
- Develops and delivers language training programs for employees, fostering a multilingual workforce, and promoting diversity and inclusion.
- Reviews and proofreads translated materials to maintain high linguistic standards and accuracy.
- Stays up-to-date with language trends, emerging dialects, and linguistic technologies, proposing innovative solutions to enhance language-related processes.
- Collaborates with various departments, such as customer service and product development, to ensure consistency in language and alignment with organizational goals.
- Contributes to the creation of multilingual content, including marketing materials, product documentation, and customer communications.
- Analyzes linguistic data and customer feedback to identify language-related opportunities and challenges and recommend improvements.
Language Specialist Job Listings for
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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