Most employees dream about working at a low-stress job with a substantial salary.
CareerCast.com rated the stress levels of 200 jobs based on physical demand and danger, growth potential, deadlines, travel, environmental conditions, time in the public eye, competitiveness and the possibility of having to save your own or somebody else's life.
Four out of 10 of these jobs are in the healthcare industry, where hiring is expected to rise in 2013.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance industry is expected to generate the "largest number of jobs, 5.6 million, at an annual rate of 3.0 percent" between now to 2020.
The rest of the jobs on this list do not typically require workers to be under tight deadlines and they can often work out of the public eye and without much distractions.
10. Drill Press Operator
Stress Score: 11.32
Median Salary: $31,910
Job Outlook: 6 percent
"Despite working with heavy machinery in industrial environments, the BLS reports that the work has little danger, and drill press operators typically have the ability to work at their own pace. That makes this profession one of the more desirable careers in the manufacturing industry."
Source: CareerCast
9. Librarian
Stress Score: 10.58
Median Salary: $54,500
Job Outlook: 7 percent
"A peaceful atmosphere and unlimited access to literature makes librarian a welcoming career option for the bookish. Librarians have many careers paths at schools, colleges and universities, city/county funded libraries and in corporate research."
Source: CareerCast
8. Hairstylist
Stress Score: 10.41
Median Salary: $22,500
Job Outlook 14 percent
"A hair stylist often works in a fast-paced environment, with customers coming and going throughout the day. However, interaction with these clients is one of the perks of working as a hair stylist, as many customers become friends. The field is one that promotes creativity, and while salaries are typically low, this is a career funded largely on gratuities, which can be very generous."
Source: CareerCast
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