Best and worst jobs in 2010
January 12, 2010Jon Brooks Comments OffThe job search portal CareerCast.com published its 10 best and 10 worst jobs for 2010.
“To quantify the many facets of the 200 jobs included in our report, we determined and reviewed various critical aspects of all of the jobs, categorizing them into five “Core Criteria;” that is, the general categories that are inherent to every job. These are:
Environment, Income, Outlook, Stress and Physical Demands”
The lists:
| Best | Worst |
| Actuary | Roustabout |
| Software Engineer | Lumberjack |
| Comput. Syst. Analyst | Ironworker |
| Biologist | Dairy Farmer |
| Historian | Welder |
| Mathemetician | Garbage Collector |
| Paralegal Assistant | Taxi Driver |
| Statistician | Construction Worker (Laborer) |
| Accountant | Meter Reader |
| Dental Hygienist | Mail Carrier |
Here are the results for all 200 jobs rated. FYI for our media friends, photojournalist comes in 11th from the bottom, reporter 16th. But don’t feel too bad; “web writer” wasn’t even on the list.
