NAICS 541930: Translation and Interpretation Services

National industry

SBA small business size standard: $22.5 million in average annual receipts

Code facts

Contract awards
1,503 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$369,251,560 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $1,534,613
FY2026 $360,514,737
FY2025 $369,251,560
FY2024 $437,756,527
FY2023 $459,387,705

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Sos International LLC $112,050,320
2 Metlang LLC $31,483,205
3 The Kace Company, Llc. $27,669,636
4 Pgls LLC $26,713,578
5 Techtrans International Inc. $17,473,000
6 Language Select, LLC $16,625,615
7 Lionbridge Global Solutions II Inc. $13,986,256
8 Atlas Advisors LLC $13,916,541
9 The Mission Essential Group, LLC $12,733,885
10 Leidos, Inc. $8,671,643

See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 541930 contractors, by parent company.

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Justice $163,981,050
2 Department of State $48,436,609
3 Department of Homeland Security $38,876,202
4 Social Security Administration $26,170,549
5 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $18,457,786
6 Department of the Army Department of Defense $14,340,200
7 Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense $10,795,159
8 Department of Health and Human Services $9,806,959
9 Air Force Department of Defense $6,163,469
10 Department of Veterans Affairs $5,618,042
Rank PSC code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 R608 Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language) $295,088,773
2 R499 Other Professional Services $19,227,163
3 R408 Program Management/Support Services $16,104,122
4 R710 Support – Management: Financial $13,857,174
5 R706 Logistics Support Services $6,193,616
6 R699 Other Administrative Support Services $5,872,981
7 R431 Support – Professional: Human Resources $2,043,590
8 U008 Training/Curriculum Development $1,318,036
9 R799 Other Management Support Services $758,249
10 R418 Legal Services $622,769

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $134,377,193
2 District of Columbia $67,129,121
3 Texas $21,155,986
4 Maryland $16,860,687
5 Florida $15,841,828
6 Minnesota $15,411,282
7 South Carolina $13,875,700
8 Colorado $12,170,874
9 California $11,102,309
10 Massachusetts $6,571,914
11 Arizona $2,278,205
12 Georgia $2,276,279
13 Washington $1,358,195
14 Pennsylvania $1,122,972
15 New York $1,080,437
16 Ohio $836,932
17 Kansas $783,837
18 Kentucky $691,543
19 Missouri $652,731
20 West Virginia $442,574
21 North Carolina $441,543
22 Louisiana $382,159
23 New Jersey $366,541
24 Indiana $305,667
25 Nebraska $262,823
26 Alabama $236,975
27 Illinois $225,956
28 Michigan $196,003
29 Connecticut $70,182
30 Alaska $57,024
31 Oklahoma $43,574
32 Rhode Island $38,244
33 Nevada $26,385
34 Vermont $21,997
35 Idaho $4,180
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 541930 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service · 47QSMD20R0001
MCOTEA American Sign Language Interpreting Solicitation · Marine Corps (Navy)
Housing Support Services - Poggio Renatico Area Solicitation · Army Contracting Command (AMC)
Interpretation and Translation Services Award Notice · Defense Health Agency · HT001426QE030 —
Notice of Intent - BPA for Language Services Special Notice · Department of State
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service · 47QSMD20R0001
ASL Interpreter Support Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Interpretation and Translation Services Solicitation · Defense Health Agency · HT001426QE030
Desk side, In Person, On site, Full time Sign Language Interpreting, transliteration and sight translation services Special Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) · 1301403661
ASL Services Award Notice · VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick —
Brand Name Solicitation Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) Tool Solicitation · Citizen and Immigration Services
ASL interpreter Pre-Solicitation · Defense Health Agency
AD HOC Sign Language Interpreting Services Solicitation · Defense Logistics Agency
Department of War Language Interpretation and Translation Enterprise (DLITE) III DRAFT Solicitation Pre-Solicitation · Department of the Army
American Sign Language Interpreter Services (Bridge) Limited / Sole Source Justification · AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB —
Interpreter Services Pre-Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
Translation and Interpretation Services (BAMC) Solicitation · Medical Command (Army)
American Sign Language Interpreting Services ; NH Beaufort Solicitation · Defense Health Agency
Human Translation Services Award Notice · International Boundary and Water Commission U.S.-Mexico · FY26r1062052 —
Communication Access Service II Recompete Special Notice · Federal Emergency Management Agency
This is not a request for quotes. This is a notice of the government’s intent to issue a sole source award contract to mid-atlantic interpreting group, INC american sign language interpreter support services Special Notice · Washington Headquarters Service
NOI SDVOSB Sole Source Tele-Interpreter Services Pre-Solicitation · VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick
RFQ for Video Remote Interpreting Services Solicitation · Social Security Administration
Translation and Interpreter Services Pre-Solicitation · Medical Command (Army) · PANHCA26P0000031400
ASL/CART Services BPA for the US Access Board and IAW FAR 4. 1601 award is created to update the PIID (see description below) Award Notice · Interior Business Center (DO) —
Al Dhafra Host Nation Cultural Advisors 2026 Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF)
Language Assistance Services for the U. S. Embassy in Jerusalem Solicitation · Office of Acquisition Management
Translation and Interpretation Services- Buenos Aires, Argentina Award Notice · Drug Enforcement Administration · D-26-OE-0009 —
Translation Services Award Notice · Distribution (DLA) · SP3300-26-Q-0138 —
Desk side, In Person, On site, Full time Sign Language Interpreting, transliteration and sight translation services Solicitation · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) · N0016726Q1116
Western Oregon Service Unit Interpreter Service Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Translation Services Special Notice · Drug Enforcement Administration · D-26-OS-0034
Human Translation Services Solicitation · International Boundary and Water Commission U.S.-Mexico · FY26r1062052
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service · 47QSMD20R0001
Point and Translate Books - Notice of Intent to Sole Source Pre-Solicitation · Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (USACE)
American Sign Language Interpreting Services Special Notice · Defense Health Agency
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service · 47QSMD20R0001
Somalia Cultural Advisors Solicitation · US Special Operations Command
Khaan quest interpreters Solicitation · Army Contracting Command (AMC)
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service · 47QSMD20R0001
Sources Sought_On-site Sign Language Interpreting Services Pre-Solicitation · Department of the Army
Translation and Interpreter Services Pre-Solicitation · Medical Command (Army) · PANHCA26P0000031400
Translation Services Pre-Solicitation · Distribution (DLA) · SP330026Q0138
The purpose of this requisition is to establish the RFI for Telephone Interpret Pre-Solicitation · Social Security Administration
American Sign Language Interpreters for SSA sites Solicitation · Social Security Administration · 28321326R00000014
Written Language Translation English to Central Alaskan Yup'ik Solicitation · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sign Language Interpretation and Transcription Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Nuclear Regulatory Commission —
Sign Language Interpretation and Transcription Ser Award Notice · Nuclear Regulatory Commission —
Translation and Interpretation Services- Buenos Aires, Argentina Solicitation · Drug Enforcement Administration · D-26-OE-0009
American Sign Language Interpreters for SSA sites Pre-Solicitation · Social Security Administration · 28321326R00000014
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Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in translating written material and interpreting speech from one language to another and establishments primarily engaged in providing sign language services.

Illustrative examples

  • Interpretation services, language
  • Language interpretation services
  • Language services (e.g., interpretation, sign, translation)
  • Language translation services
  • Sign language services
  • Speech (i.e., language) interpretation services
  • Translation services, language

Quick answers

What is NAICS 541930?

NAICS 541930 is Translation and Interpretation Services, a national industry in NAICS 54, Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.

What is the NAICS code for sign language services?

The NAICS code for sign language services is 541930, Translation and Interpretation Services.

What is the NAICS code for language translation services?

The NAICS code for language translation services is 541930, Translation and Interpretation Services.

What is the NAICS code for translation services, language?

The NAICS code for translation services, language is 541930, Translation and Interpretation Services.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 541930?

Federal contracts under NAICS 541930 obligated $369,251,560 in fiscal year 2025 and $1,628,445,142 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 541930?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 541930 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Sos International LLC ($112,050,320); Metlang LLC ($31,483,205); and The Kace Company, Llc. ($27,669,636).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 541930?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 541930 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Justice ($163,981,050), Department of State ($48,436,609) and Department of Homeland Security ($38,876,202).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 541930?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 541930 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are R608 Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language), R499 Other Professional Services and R408 Program Management/Support Services.

Where is the work under NAICS 541930 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 541930 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($134,377,193), the District of Columbia ($67,129,121) and Texas ($21,155,986).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 541930?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 541930 is Multiple Award Schedule, award notice from Federal Acquisition Service, posted October 15, 2026.

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