The Worst Jobs in 2013

Below is a list of the worst jobs in 2013 according to careercast.com:

Newspaper Reporter
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $36,000
Projected Job Growth: -6%

Lumberjack
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $32,870
Projected Job Growth: 4%

Enlisted Military Personnel
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $41,998 (E-7, 8+ years experience)
Projected Job Growth: Varies

Actor
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $17.44/hour
Projected Job Growth: 4%

Oil Rig Worker
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $37,640
Projected Job Growth: 8%

Dairy Farmer
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $60,750
Projected Job Growth: -8%

Meter Reader
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $36,400
Projected Job Growth: -10%

Mail Carrier
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $53,090
Projected Job Growth: -26%

Roofer
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $34,220
Projected Job Growth: 18%

Flight Attendant
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics National Salary Median: $37,740
Projected Job Growth 0%

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Fastest Growing Occupations

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published a ten year projection of the fastest growing jobs. The top ten is listed below:

1. Personal Care Aides   
Growth precentage: 70.5 %      
Average annual salary: $19,640

2. Home Health Aides
Growth percentage: 69.4%
Average annual salary: $20,560

3. Biomedical Engineers
Growth percentage: 61.7%
  Average annual salary: $81,540

4. Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Growth percentage: 60.1%
Average annual salary: $27,780

5. Helpers--Carpenters
Growth percentage: 55.7%
Average annual salary: $ 25,760

6. Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Growth percentage: 52.0%
  Average annual salary: $29,710

7. Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Growth percentage: 48.6%
Average annual salary: $38,430

8. Physical Therapist Assistants
Growth percentage: 45.7
Average annual salary: $49,690

9. Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Growth percentage: 45.4%
Average annual salary: $26,740

10. Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
Growth percentage: 43.7
Average annual salary: $45,260