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Localization Specialist

IT & Technology

Localization specialists adapt software, websites, games, and content to different languages and cultural contexts. They go beyond pure translation and consider cultural norms, date formats, currencies, and legal requirements. In Switzerland with its four language regions, localization experts are particularly in demand.

Entry
~CHF 70'000
CHF 5'833/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 90'000
CHF 7'500/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 120'000
CHF 10'000/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences
Duration36 months

Your path to Localization Specialist

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Secondary School

You are here

Decision
Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS

Preparation

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

3–5 years

University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor's degree

3 years

Optional: Master UAS

1.5–2 years

Career Start

Bachelor/Master

Starting salary: CHF 70'000/year

Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics4/10
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🔬 Science3/10
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💻 IT7/10
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🔧 Manual1/10
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🎨 Artistic3/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity5/10
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🤝 Social Contact6/10
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💪 Physical Demands1/10
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📈 Career Growth6/10
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🔮 Future Outlook7/10
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🔥 Demand (current)6/10
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✨ AI Risk7/10
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