About

Globalisation and opening up of the economy have led to increased trade among countries. A number of MNCs which have set up their base in India, hence, need language specialists as do call centres and transcription companies. Tourism, leisure, entertainment, public relations, mass communication and publication are other sectors where these specialists work.

Education

High School

Any Stream

Bachelor's

Particular language

Master's

Particular language

Ph.d

Particular language

Skills Required

Professionalism
Flexibility
Communication
Listening

Job Prospects

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Language teacher
  • Transcription
  • Administration

Salary / Annum

160,000

Fresher

340,000

Average

530,000

Experienced

Cities Data


Jobs Outlook

  • The job prospect for individuals who opt for a career as translators is projected to grow 19 per cent over the next ten years
  • The Indian translation market is poised for big growth as it is regarded as a great consumer base and especially as more and more multinational companies are setting shop here and the need to speak the language of the local populace is being felt more strongly than ever before.

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