- Statewide
- Western Prosperity Zone
- Southwest Prosperity Zone
- North Central Prosperity Zone
- Northeast Prosperity Zone
- Northwest Prosperity Zone
- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
- Sandhills Prosperity Zone
- Southeast Prosperity Zone
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- Education and Training
- Annual Median Wage$ 50,830$33,750
$121,800
Annual NC Wage Range
Growth RateModerately Growing
- Interpreters and translators convert information from one language into another language. Interpreters work in spoken or sign language; translators work in written language.
What do they typically do
- Convert concepts, style, and tone in the source language to equivalent concepts, style, and tone of the target language
- Compile information and technical terms into glossaries and terminology databases for use in their oral renditions and translations
- Speak, read, and write fluently in at least two languages, one of which is usually English
- Render spoken messages accurately, quickly, and clearly
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.0%Job Opening 265Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce Credentials23202573Change 253