Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Careercast 2010 report on Pharmacist's Job

Today i stumbled upon a career website which compiled the top 20 best job.

From the website:

CareerCast.com's 2010 Jobs Rated report offers a comprehensive analysis of 200 different jobs – from Accountant to Zoologist – giving each a unique ranking based on factual analysis and hard data, not guesswork. If you're entering (or re-entering) the job market and want to avoid selecting the wrong career, our rankings can help you make a stronger, more informed decision, both for today and the long-term.

1. Actuary $85,229
2.Software Engineer $85,139
3.Computer Systems Analyst $76,162
4.Biologist $71,279
5.Historian $62,226
6.Mathematician $95,161
7.Paralegal Assistant $46,152
8.Statistician $73,193
9. Accountant $59,176
10. Dental Hygienist $67,107
11. Philosopher $60,218
12.Meteorologist $81,226
13.Technical Writer $62,162
14.Bank Officer $88,217
15.Web Developer $60,090
16. Industrial Engineer $74,123
17. Financial Planner $59,353
18.Aerospace Engineer $93,133
19. Pharmacist $106,070
20.  Medical Records Technician $31,150

Guess what, pharmacist's job is inside. Out of the top 20 jobs, it is also the best paid job. So i have no reason to complain. 

$106070 x 3.3 /12= RM 29169.25/month salary. WOW!! Hehe...


But wait, that is not in Malaysia.
Sh*t, i am grossly underpaid.

2 comments:

Pang Wee Siang said...

May be this is why we entered this wrong field in malaysia also. This data not applicable in malaysia. haha.

Ted said...

Hahah, what does a philosopher do? Just ...er...philosoph-ize? And get paid tat much?