Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Do You Have One of the ‘World’s Best Jobs?’

From DICE News, January 12, 2009...

No matter how you feel about your job, look at it this way: At least you’re not a lumberjack. JobsRated.com has come out with its annual list of America’s Best and Worst Jobs. Using “detailed analysis” to measure careers by factors such as working conditions, competitiveness, hiring outlook, and physical exertion, the site comes to the somewhat obvious conclusion that high-paid people who sit behind desks all day are better off than people who shovel manure or hang off offshore oil rigs for a living. Luckily, two of the top ten jobs are in IT. Here’s the entire list in order:
  1. Mathematician
  2. Actuary
  3. Statistician
  4. Biologist
  5. Software Engineer
  6. Computer Systems Analyst
  7. Historian
  8. Sociologist
  9. Industrial Designer
  10. Accountant

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