What Are The Most Respected Occupations?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  • Doctors and nurses. Health is the most crucial matter in our lives. ...
  • Lawyers. Lawyers may not address such vital issues, such as health but are traditionally considered to be quite prestigious. ...
  • Policemen and firemen. ...
  • Professors and teachers. ...
  • Scientists and researchers.

What are the top 10 most respected jobs?

  • Primary school teacher.
  • Secondary school teacher.
  • Head teacher.
  • Doctor.
  • Nurse.
  • Librarian.
  • Local government manager.
  • Social worker.

Which occupation has the most prestige in the United States?

Firefighters, doctors, and nurses are seen as prestigious by U.S. adults, while business executives, stockbrokers and real estate agents are seen at the opposite end of the spectrum when it comes to having prestigious occupations.

What is the most honest profession?

Nurses have topped Gallup's Honesty and Ethics list in all but one year since they were added in 1999. For the 19 th consecutive year, nursing has been ranked number one by the Gallup Poll as the most honest and ethical profession.

What is the least respected job?

  • #1 (worst): Congress/ politicians.
  • #3 (car) salespeople.
  • #6 advertising professionals (could also be termed people in marketing)
  • #7 state officeholders/bureaucrats.

What is the most prestigious job?

Scientists and doctors are the most respected professions worldwide. A new international YouGov survey of more than 22,000 people in 16 countries reveals the most and least respected professions.

What is the most intelligent job in the world?

We surveyed 1,000 workers to find out what jobs they perceive as smartest- and what jobs they don't. You can see the most (and least) smartest jobs below, and what they have in common. Software engineers/programmers are viewed as the smartest workers.

What is the best job in the world?

  • Physician Assistant. #1 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Software Developer. #2 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Nurse Practitioner. #3 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Medical and Health Services Manager. #4 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Physician. #5 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Statistician. #6 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Speech-Language Pathologist. #7 in 100 Best Jobs. ...
  • Data Scientist.

What is the number 1 trusted profession?

In a 2020 Gallup poll, nurses ranked No. 1 as most honest and ethical profession.

Why nurses are so respected?

Nurses Get Respect

Nurses have an excellent reputation – they are regarded as honest and caring by the general public . ... The public trusts that nurses put their patients' needs first rather than serving the interest of medical groups or insurance companies.

What are the top 10 professions?

  1. Actuary. If you're good with numbers, this is your job. ...
  2. Human Resource Specialist. ...
  3. Market Research Analyst. ...
  4. Epidemiologist. ...
  5. Occupational Therapist. ...
  6. Software Developer. ...
  7. Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. ...
  8. Interpreters and Translators.

What are the least prestigious jobs?

U.S. adults, according to a recent survey by Harris Interactive, see firefighters, scientists and teachers as the most prestigious occupations while bankers, actors and real estate agents are the least prestigious occupations.

What is the most ethical job?

  • Nurses.
  • Pharmacists.
  • Physicians.
  • Engineers.
  • Dentists.
  • Police officers.
  • College teachers.
  • Clergy.

Which professions do we trust?

  • Doctors.
  • Nurses.
  • Paramedics.
  • Firefighters.
  • Scientists.
  • Police officers.
  • Teachers.
  • Pharmacists.

What is the most useless degree?

  1. Advertising. You may probably think that advertising is far from dead, and it's still widely used. ...
  2. Anthropology And Archeology. ...
  3. Fashion Design. ...
  4. Tourism And Hospitality. ...
  5. Communications. ...
  6. Education. ...
  7. Criminal Justice. ...
  8. Creative Writing.

What jobs will disappear by 2030?

  • Travel agent. It amazes me that a travel agent is still a job in 2020. ...
  • Taxi drivers. ...
  • Store cashiers. ...
  • Fast food cooks. ...
  • Administrative legal jobs. ...
  • Lawyer. ...
  • HR roles. ...
  • Tradespeople.
Rachel Ostrander
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Rachel Ostrander
Rachel is a career coach and HR consultant with over 5 years of experience working with job seekers and employers. She holds a degree in human resources management and has worked with leading companies such as Google and Amazon. Rachel is passionate about helping people find fulfilling careers and providing practical advice for navigating the job market.