Does DA Languages pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DA Languages employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DA Languages. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DA Languages?

64% of DA Languages employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DA Languages 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DA Languages?

Interpreter (78) , Interpreter/Translator (25) , Freelance Interpreter (23) , Booking Coordinator (20) , Linguist (7) , Freelance Translator (6) , Operations (6) , Translator (6) , Recruiter (5) , Client Relationship Executive (4) , Team Leader (4) , Translation Project Manager (4) , Telephone Interpreter (3) , Administrative (2) , Bookings Coordinator (2)

What are the pros of working at DA Languages according to real employee reviews?

"Friendly teams and an efficient onboarding process" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great colleagues" ((in 11 reviews)); "You meet great people, the only reason I gave 2 stars" ((in 10 reviews)); "Awful communication." ((in 6 reviews)); "Free breakfast and one day wfh" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DA Languages according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and the job isn’t that easy" ((in 29 reviews)); "Bad management with lack of experience" ((in 11 reviews)); "very low payment compared to the duties and complexity of the assignments" ((in 5 reviews)); "no benefits as it is freelancing so 11£ per h is plain brutto with nothing more" ((in 4 reviews)); "High staff turnover" ((in 4 reviews))

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DA Languages Reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(178 total reviews)

Matthew Taylor

75% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Culture and values

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

DA Languages has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 178 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DA Languages employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human resources and staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

178 reviews

3.0

6 Mar 2026

Declining call flow

Phone remote interpreter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Timely monthly and accurate payments

Cons

Rapidly declining call flow due to oversaturation with interpreters. Very low per minute pay

DA Languages Response

2mo

Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience as a freelance Interpreter hasn’t been as positive as we’d hope. The Linguist Team is always open to hearing concerns and working towards improvements, so please contact ipsupport@dals.co.uk to discuss further. Thanks, The HR Team

5.0

29 Jan 2026

High growth company with lots of progression opportunity

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

High growth Progression opportunities Acquisitive so get exposure to new companies and countries Reward high performance

Cons

No cons that I can think of

DA Languages Response

3mo

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your positive experience. It’s always encouraging to hear that our team and culture are making a difference. We’ll be sure to pass your feedback on to the relevant departments. If you ever have further suggestions or would like to discuss your experience in more detail, please feel free to reach out to us at hrteam@dals.co.uk. Wishing you continued success in your career! Thanks, The HR Team

5.0

25 Jan 2026

Good

Interpreter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible, fit around your time

Cons

Not enough work, very little job

DA Languages Response

3mo

Thank you for your kind review and for sharing your positive experience as a freelance Interpreter. We’re delighted to hear that things are going well and will pass your feedback on to the Linguist Team. If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact ipsupportdals.co.uk, they’ll be happy to assist. We also appreciate any referrals of other freelance Interpreters who may be interested in working with us. Thanks, The HR Team

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