Interpreters and Translators

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Occupation Description

Interpreters and translators interpret auditory or sign language, or translate writings from one language to another.

Estimated Income

All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)
Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Total Employees In 2010

50320

Job Openings By 2025

40300

Growth Rate

42.2%

Required Education

Bachelor's degree
Specific Programs:
Bachelors in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
Bachelors in Communications

Required Work Experience

None

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National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth