Also called: MTPE Linguist
Fixes and polishes text that AI has translated, making sure it's accurate and natural.
Reviews 5,000 words of AI-translated product descriptions, corrects errors and awkward phrasing, and flags terms the AI keeps getting wrong.
Mostly freelance per-word pay.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bilingual fluency; translation training helps.
Ways in: 4-year college, Self-taught, Certification. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Foreign Languages, Translation Studies.
Growing about average. New role; not tracked separately.
High risk for 10 years. This job exists because of AI, but AI quality checks and better engines keep cutting the human editing needed.
Classes: A world language, AP English Language, Computer applications.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-3091.
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