Linguists

(NOC 4169)
+33.89%
 

What do Linguists do?

Linguists study the origin, structure and development of languages and apply linguistic theory to problems in teaching, translation and communications.

How to become: Linguists

People in this group usually require a college diploma or a university degree in their field of work. Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree or a master's degree.

Some may require a master's or doctoral degree in their field of work.

They may require several years' experience in their field of work.

Where to study for a career as: Linguists

Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Related Program(s):
Linguistics Bachelor
Linguistics Bachelor; Honours
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University of Cyprus
Nicosia, CY

Related Program(s):
Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (MA) Master
Linguistics (PhD) Doctorate
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University of Hawai'i at Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii, US

Related Program(s):
Linguistics (BA) Bachelor
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Bar-Ilan University - Graduate Studies
Ramat Gan, IL

Related Program(s):
Linguistics: Clinical Research Master
Linguistics Master
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Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Applied Linguistics - TESL Bachelor; Honours
Applied Linguistics Bachelor; Honours
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Bangor University
Bangor, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Welsh (Cymraeg) and Linguistics (BA) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Linguistics and Modern Languages (BA) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022

How much do Linguists make?

Low:
$39,520
Average:
$69,992
High:
$99,840

Job openings for Linguists

Job Seekers:
7,800
Job Openings:
6,300