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Freelance translator survey

January 29, 2021

If you are a freelance translator, the latest Freelance translator survey 2020 of 1,510 translators worldwide offers some valuable insights as well as market rates. The most common problems among respondents seem to be 1) low rates of pay, 2) difficulties of securing work, and 3) the increasing use of machine translation. Also, translation agencies are 2.5 times more likely to ask translators to lower their rates than direct clients.

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