Sunday, September 18, 2011

Top 10 Happiest and Most Hated Jobs

According to a General Social Survey by the National Organization for Research at the University of Chicago published in the Christian Science Monitor on a September 2, 2011 posting titled "The 10 happiest jobs", the 10 happiest jobs are:

1.  Clergy
2.  Firefighters
3.  Physical Therapists
4.  Authors (yes, money is not everything)
5.  Special Education Teachers
6.  Teachers (but an average career lasts only 5 years for half)
7.  Artists
8.  Psychologists
9.  Financial Services Sales Agents
10. Operating Engineers

And the top 10 Worst according to Steve Denning of Forbes.com - these are jobs that are meaningless; employees "see little point in what they're doing." - they're mired in bureaucracy - from "Think Your Job Is Bad? Try One Of These!", 8-11-2011:


1. Director of Information Technology
2. Director of Sales and Marketing
3. Product Manager
4. Senior Web Developer
5. Technical Specialist
6. Electronics Technician
7. Law Clerk
8. Technical Support Analyst
9. CNC Machinist
10. Marketing Manager


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