In the field of foreign languages, professionals who have language skills in one or more foreign languages work. They translate texts, interpret, lead language courses or work in international companies where communication skills in several languages are required. Foreign language professionals contribute to international understanding and global exchange by imparting culture, language and knowledge.
In Germany, the average annual salary for foreign language secretaries is about €38,100 gross per year, which corresponds to a monthly salary of €3,175. The salary can vary between €32,500 and €44,300 per year, depending on experience and location. Regional differences show that the average monthly salary in North Rhine-Westphalia is €3,174, while in Baden-Württemberg it is only €2,805.
Training in foreign languages can vary widely, and courses such as translation, interpreting or foreign language philology are often a prerequisite, as are relevant vocational training, such as as a foreign language correspondent.
There are many career opportunities in the field of foreign languages, from working as a translator or interpreter to language trainer to positions in international marketing or customer service.
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