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GSTI Class of 2005 Employment Outcome Report


One Year after Graduation - Reported in May 2006

Surveys returned: 73 out of 77 or 95%

Sent Out Number

Returned Number

Percentage

Chinese

27

25

93%

French

9

9

100%

German

5

5

100%

Japanese

8

7

88%

Korean

12

11

92%

Spanish

16

16

100%

Total

77

65

95%

Location of Addresses Listed/Surveys returned:
54 (74%) in the US and 19 (26%) in 8 other countries

US

Other

Countries

Total

Chinese

12

4

China

8

Taiwan

1

Singapore

25

French

8

1

France

9

German

4

1

Germany

5

Japanese

7

7

Korean

9

2

S. Korea

11

Spanish

14

1

Spain

1

Switzerland

16

Total

54

9

9

1

73

Salaries/Compensation - One Year Out
All Language Programs

37 Reported - C=10, F=4, G=4, J=4, K=6, S=9

Average = $40,788/year
Median = $40,000/year
Low = $13,500/year
High = $69,312/year

Note: Salary averages and medians are affected by different salaries and costs of living in other countries.

GSTI Class of 2005 Post-Graduate Employer

Business Services / Manufacturing - 19
Amicus Wireless Technology, San H\Jose, CA (K1)
Bank for International Settlements, Basel, Switzerland (S1)
Bank of Korea, Seoul, Korea (K1)
CBS, West Sacramento, CA (S1)
Epson America, Long Beach, CA (S1)
Formosa Television (FTV), Taipei, Taiwan (C2)
Hino Motors Manufacturing, New York & Memphis, TN (J1)
Honda Kaihatsu Kogyo, Various locations, OH (J5)
Maxim Integrated Products, Sunnyvale, CA (C1)
Mindjet LLC, Larkspur, CA (G1)
National Instruments, Austin, TX (K1)
SAP, Walldorf, Germany (G1)
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, New York, NY (J1)
Valtera Corporation, Rolling Meadows, IL (S1)

Education - 5
Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA (C1, K1)
Ji Nan University, Guangzhou, China (C1)
Sebastopol Independent Charter School, Sebastopol, CA (S1)
University of Iowa, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, Iowa City, IA (S1)

Government - 11
Chinese Government, PRC (C2)
Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Reston, VA (S1)
Naval Commanding College, Nanjing, China (C1)
Republic of China Military, Taiwan (C4)
US Department of State (G1)
US Department of Defense, VA (S1)
US Government (F1)

Language Services - 19
Accent on Languages, Berkeley, CA (F1)
CETRA, Inc., Philadelphia, PA (S1)
CLS Communication, Weehawken, NJ (G1)
Corporate Translations, Inc., Mansfield Center, CT (G1, S1)
Crimson Medical Translations, San Francisco, CA (F1)
Eriksen Translations, Inc., Brooklyn, NY (C1)
HighTech Passport, San Jose, CA (K1)
ISI, North Hollywood, CA (C1)
Language Line Services, Monterey, CA (C2)
Lionbridge, Framingham, MA (K1)
Localize Technologies, Redwood Shores, CA (C1, K1)
Luz, Inc., San Francisco, CA (K1, F1)
Medialocate USA, Monterey, CA (F1)
SDL, Taipei, Taiwan (C1)
Translations.com, New York, NY (C1)

Chinese Class of 2005 Employment

Surveys returned: 25 returned out of 27 sent or 93%
17 Employed, 3 Employed & Looking, 1 Unemployed & Looking, 4 Freelance
Location of Addresses Listed: 12 in the US, 4 in China, 8 in Taiwan, 1 in Singapore

Selected Chinese Post-Graduate Employers
Chinese Government
Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA
Eriksen Translations, Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Formosa Television (FTV), Taipei, Taiwan
ISI, North Hollywood, CA
Ji Nan University, Guangzhou, China
Localize Technologies, Redwood Shores, CA
Maxim Integrated Products, Sunnyvale, CA
Naval Commanding College, Nanjing, China
ROC Military Academy, Taiwan
SDL, Taipei, Taiwan
Translations.com, New York

French Class of 2005 Employment

Surveys Returned: 9 returned out of 9 sent or 100%
5 Employed, 4 Freelance
Location of Addresses Listed: 8 in the US, 1 in France

Selected French Post-Graduate Employers
Accent on Languages, Berkeley, CA
Crimson Medical Translations, San Francisco, CA
Luz, Inc., San Francisco, CA
MediaLocate, Monterey, CA
US Government

German Class of 2005 Employment

Surveys Returned: 5 returned out of 5 sent or 100%
5 Employed
Location of Addresses Listed: 4 in the US, 1 in Germany

Japanese Class of 2005 Employment

Surveys Returned: 7 returned out of 8 sent or 88%
5 Employed, 2 Employed & Looking
Location of Addresses Listed: 7 in the US

Selected Japanese Post-Graduate Employers
Honda Kaihatsu Kogyo USA, Various locations, OH
PASONA Inc./Hino Motors Manufacturing, Manhattan, NY & Memphis, TN
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, New York, NY

Korean Class of 2005 Employment

Surveys Returned: 11 returned out of 12 sent or 83%
8 Employed, 1 Unemployed & Looking, 2 Freelance
Location of Addresses Listed: 9 in the US, 2 in South Korea

Selected Korean Post-Graduate Employers
Amicus Wireless Technology, San Jose, CA
Bank of Korea, Seoul, Korea
Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA
HighTech Passport, San Jose, CA
Lionbridge, Framingham, MA
Localize Technologies, Redwood City, CA
Luz, San Francisco, CA
National Instruments, Austin, TX

Spanish Class of 2005 Employment

Surveys returned: 16 returned out of 16 sent or 100%
8 Employed, 2 Employed & Looking, 1 Unemployed & Not Looking, 5 Freelance
Location of Addresses Listed: 14 in the US, 1 in Spain, 1 in Switzerland

Selected Spanish Post-Graduate Employers
Bank for International Settlements, Basel, Switzerland
CBS (Viacom), West Sacramento, CA
CETRA, Philadelphia, PA
Corporate Translations, Mansfield Center, CT
Epson America, Long Beach, CA
Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Reston, VA
Sebastopol Independent Charter School, CA
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
US Department of Defense, VA
Valtera Corporation, Rolling Meadows, IL

 
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