Interpreters and Translators

They take words in one language and change it to another.

Wages	$30.59 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Excellent
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	American Sign Language (ASL) Language Interpretation and Translation Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
On the Job	Work Activities Translate information for others. Conduct research to inform art, designs, or other work. Provide educational information to the public. Confer with clients to determine needs. Compile technical information or documentation. Verify accuracy of data. Edit written materials. Train others on work processes.
Career Path	Social Services
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