Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen)
Haitian Creole (ht, hat) belongs to the Caribbean French Creole languages. Wikidata records about 9.6M speakers. It is written in Latin script. It is an official language in 1 country, including Haiti.
In the United States, 937,751 people aged 5+ speak Haitian Creole at home (Census ACS), and 374,166 of them (40%) speak English less than "very well" — a key indicator of demand for Haitian Creole translators and interpreters.
Translation guides
Where Haitian Creole is official
- Haiti
Rates for Haitian Creole translation
Haitian Creole falls in our lesser-diffused languages band: roughly $0.12–$0.28 per word for general commercial work. These are indicative ranges, not quotes — specialised, certified and rush work costs more, and literary translation is usually priced per 1,000 words.
For context, the median salaried translator or interpreter in the US earned $60,170 in May 2025 (BLS). See salaries by state →
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