What can I charge per word as a professional translator?

The following Translator Q & A is part of our Translator FAQ Series.

Question: What can I charge per word as a professional translator?

Answer: This depends on the languages that you know, your level of experience in translating, whether you offer specialized translation services and whether you have completed any translator training or certification programs such as the Certified Translation Professional (CTP) Program.

If you want actual typically rates charged per word please see our recent post on Common Translation Fees

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