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Mathematician is best job of 2014
Lumberjack heads up list of worst jobs
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Some of the best jobs for 2014 require good math skills, according to a recent report. - photo by Stock photo
Those wanting to land one of the best jobs of the year may need to brush up on their math skills.The top jobs of 2014 include mathematician, statistician and actuary, according to the 26th annual Jobs Rated report released by careercast.com. Researchers used information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and ranked 200 jobs from best to worst based on factors including stress, work environment, hiring outlook and salary.“There’s a huge, huge range of opportunities for mathematicians,” mathematician Jessika Sobanski said in a statement. “Some can go the education route, but there’s much more.”Professions in the health-care and technology fields also did well, with audiologist, dental hygienist and software engineer ranked in the top 10 best jobs.
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