Most stressful jobs in 2012
GERESHK, AFGHANISTAN - MARCH 31: (NO SALES/NO ARCHIVE) In this handout image provided by the Ministry of Defence, Members of D Squadron patrol in and around the town of Gereshk on March 31, 2011 in Gereshk, Helmand, Afghanistan. Members of…
Posted: 01/05/2012
Everyone experiences stress at work to some degree, but a new study suggests that's more often the case in certain professions.
The website SmartPlanet.com outlines CareerCast's annual list of the most stressful jobs.
The company developed a ranking system based on several different demands for a job including travel, working with the public, hazards, environmental conditions, and growth potential.
So if looking for a new job is one of your New Year's resolutions, you may want to consider the top 10 most stressful jobs to have in 2012.
Below is a list of the 10 most stressful jobs:
1. Soldier
2. Firefighter
3. Airline pilot
4. Military general
5. Police officer
6. Event coordinator
7. Public relations executive
8. Senior corporate executive
9. Photojournalist
10. Taxi driver
The top 10 least stressful jobs based on the same factors include:
1. Medical records technician
2. Jeweler
3. Hairstylist
4. Tailor
5. Medical laboratory technician
6. Audiologist
7. Precision assembler
8. Dietitian
9 Furniture upholster
10. Electrician
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