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The Army, NYPD and State Department can't get enough workers with this job skill. Neither can Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, local courts and schools. What is it? Fluency in a foreign language. Translators and interpreters are expected to be one of the fastest growing occupations in the nation. Roughly 25, 000 jobs are expected to open up in this field by 2020. That represents 42% growth for the field. Nationwide, workers in this field earn a median salary of $43, 000 a year. Far higher salaries go to people who work in the intelligence community on behalf of the military, the State Department, CIA, FBI or government contractors. These jobs can pay well into the six figures.
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