Occupation |
Job Satisfaction Mean | % Very Satisfied | Overall Happiness Mean | % Very Happy |
AVERAGE
ACROSS JOBS |
3.30 |
47.0% |
2.23 | 33.3% |
Clergy | 3.79 | 87.2% | 2.61 | 67.2% |
Physical
Therapists |
3.72 | 78.1% | ||
Firefighters | 3.67 | 80.1% | 2.57 | 57.2% |
Artists | 3.62 | 67.3% | ||
Doctors | 3.47 | 57.9% | 2.39 | 43.9% |
Police/Detectives | 3.45 | 59.3% | 2.41 | 44.0% |
Registered Nurses | 3.42 | 53.1% | 2.31 | 36.3% |
Accountants | 3.37 | 49.7% | 2.38 | 41.8% |
Lawyers | 3.33 | 52.4% | 2.37 | 43.0% |
Cashiers | 2.94 | 25.0% | ||
Packers and Packagers | 2.88 | 23.7% | ||
Laborers (not construction) | 2.86
|
21.4% | ||
Waiters/Servers | 2.85 | 27.0% | ||
Roofers | 2.84 | 25.3% | 1.88 | 14.2% |