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Software Engineers Remain Top US Job

Posted by Soulskill on from the back-to-back-champs dept.

D H NG writes "In a study by Careercast.com, software engineers retain their position as having the top jobs in 2012. The #1 and #2 positions remain the same from last year. One surprise entry was human resources manager in the #3 position. The worst job was lumberjack, beating out last year's roustabout."

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  1. Lumberjacks by SchMoops · · Score: 4, Funny

    I don't know about that worst job. I mean, I'm a lumberjack and I'm OK.

  2. Re:they got one thing right! by azalin · · Score: 4, Funny

    Wonderful, now I got the Monty Pythons song stuck in my head for the rest of the day.

  3. lol by Black+Parrot · · Score: 3, Funny

    It's not all lattes and coding in pajamas, though. If there's a glitch in a program's codes, Mr. Hilkert might be up past midnight searching for solutions.

    Oh, the Humanity! Up past midnight looking for a bug in a program!

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  4. Re:My thoughts on this by voidphoenix · · Score: 4, Funny

    Maybe he's a lumberjack's assistant?

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    Excuse me, wtf r u doin?