# Translation and Localization hiring trends

> 27,799 new job posts in the Translation and Localization industry in the last 90 days from 62 companies: monthly volumes, top roles, hiring companies, remote share and salaries.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/hiring-trends/industry/translation-and-localization/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites, updated daily.

## Key numbers

- New job posts, last 30 days: 11,516
- New job posts, last 90 days: 27,799
- New job posts, last 12 months: 48,533
- Hiring companies, last 90 days: 62
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 23%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $52,400 per year (USD; 5,754 job posts)

## In short

### How many jobs were posted in the Translation and Localization industry last month?

11,540 new job posts in October 2026, up 13% from the month before.

### Is hiring in the Translation and Localization industry going up or down?

New job posts in the last three completed months were up 205% compared with the three months before (25,015 vs. 8,192).

### Which roles are most in demand in the Translation and Localization industry?

Most job posts in the last 90 days: Manager (4,334), Salesperson (2,499) and Engineer (2,496).

### Which companies are hiring the most in the Translation and Localization industry?

In the last 90 days: TransPerfect (12,505), TransPerfect (12,288) and RWS Group (304).

### How common is remote work in the Translation and Localization industry?

23% of job posts in the Translation and Localization industry in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What is the median advertised salary in the Translation and Localization industry?

$52,400 per year (USD) across 5,754 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## New job posts per month

| Month | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| 2025-11 | 991 |
| 2025-12 | 1144 |
| 2026-01 | 4281 |
| 2026-02 | 1356 |
| 2026-03 | 1875 |
| 2026-04 | 1911 |
| 2026-05 | 2002 |
| 2026-06 | 2375 |
| 2026-07 | 3815 |
| 2026-08 | 3284 |
| 2026-09 | 10191 |
| 2026-10 | 11540 |

## Top roles (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Manager | 4334 |
| Salesperson | 2499 |
| Engineer | 2496 |
| Coordinator | 1929 |
| Specialist | 1852 |
| Account Manager | 1713 |
| Interpreter | 1442 |
| Executive | 1412 |
| Translator | 1372 |
| Account Executive | 1049 |

## Companies with the most posts (last 90 days)

| Company | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| TransPerfect | 12505 |
| TransPerfect | 12288 |
| RWS Group | 304 |
| RWS Group | 270 |
| AsiaLocalize | 210 |
| Language Services Associates | 190 |
| Kalam | 187 |
| Localsoft, S.L. | 176 |
| Translation Empire | 145 |
| Welocalize | 143 |

## Top countries (last 90 days)

| Name | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 5806 |
| India | 3020 |
| Spain | 1725 |
| China | 1141 |
| Poland | 815 |
| Argentina | 814 |
| United Kingdom | 813 |
| Japan | 759 |
| South Korea | 650 |
| Canada | 563 |

## Query this data

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?company_industry_id=42&max_age=30"
```

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## Notes

Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly numbers are completed calendar months.