Most demanding jobs p1 - Military Transition - Military Times EDGE

A new study by the Web site CareerCast.com compares blue- and white-collar occupations according to workweek, stress and physical demands. The nation’s most demanding occupations include firefighter, surgeon and senior corporate executive. Police officer, roustabout on oil rigs and pipelines, sailor, general practice physician and psychiatrist make up the remainder of the study’s top eight. Attorney, federal court judge, clergy and pharmacist round out the list of most demanding white-collar jobs; and construction foreman, truck driver, automobile body repairer and tool-and-die maker completed the list of most demanding blue-collar jobs.