A Survey Report On The Market And Talents Demand Of The Interpreting Industry In Shenyang City

A thorough understanding of the translation industry is of great importance to improve the comprehensivequality of the translators. Based on the lack of surveys on the translation market, the investigation is taken forresearching the demand of the translation market and talents, especially the oriented situation in Shenyang,Liaoning Province. This survey is conducted basically in Shenyang，as well as the economic circle it belongs, tofind out what senior practitioners and qualified translators the industry expects, with hope to provide suggestionsto translators’self-improvement.The research report mainly pays attentions to the comprehensive investigation of the interpreting market inShenyang, including the contents of the prosperous level and the main business aspects of the interpretingindustry, occupational situations, comprehensive qualities, wages, satisfactions and employment situations of theinterpreting practitioners, in order to conclude the overall situation of the interpreting market in Shenyang.Additionally the paper will make a deep analysis and comparison on the survey results, to sum up the relativereasons of the current situation of Shenyang’s interpreting market by combining the aspects of the city’scharacteristics and structures and the modes of Shenyang’s industries, in order to make a final summary andinduction of the main situations of the interpreting market in industrial deputy provincial cities, and to discoverthe interpreting market current situations in China’s second-tier cities.Forms like tables and data curves are utilized in the writing of the report, in order to show and remark theresults more directly, besides during the process of the market research, many mainstream applications andresearch methods used in the modern market are adapted during the process, in order to achieve the totalsituation understanding more scientifically, objectively and comprehensively according to Shenyang’sinterpreting market, as well as an efficient, accurate and objective result, comprehensive contents, targetedfocuses and direct data under the research with large scale.A series of modern methods are adopted in this survey, like the cross-section survey, the sampling survey,SWOT analysis and the questionnaire survey, etc. Responses were collected from fifteen translationcompanies， and sixty translation practitioners in Shenyang. Aspects like the total condition of the translationmarket, the comprehensive quality and the career condition of the translation practitioners were surveyed duringthis research. The result suggests that: there are crowding situation appearing in the basic translation market,however large scale demand of translators in high-tech fields, and the educators and the talents in universities areso focusing on the theories without self-understandings of the translation. Basic on this situation the paper suggests that the training of the translators should pay more attention to the practice education, besidestranslation industry fields like business and the science and technology should be focused significantly inShenyang.