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Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Study rates newspaper reporter, broadcaster as two worst jobs of 2017

Newspaper reporter and broadcaster are the two worst careers to have of 2017, according to CareerCast's annual research study.

The study looked at the 200 most common jobs and ranked them primarily based on salary, expected job growth, level of competition, degree of stress and safety hazards. Statistics were provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, among other resources.

The research found that the worst job on the list, newspaper reporter, has a median salary of $37,820 and an expected job growth rate of minus 8 percent.

The second-worst occupation of broadcaster has a slightly higher median salary of $38,870, but also has a more negative outlook in terms of job growth at minus 9 percent.

"The two lowest-ranking jobs of 2017 have recently taken center stage in American culture in a way not seen in many years," the report said.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hence the obama zombies

Anonymous said...

after watching WBOC I would agree