EM Physician Most Secure Job in America?

From CNNMoney, via Karen Collier / EPBS (Twitter)

Job security
Rank Job title Best Jobs rank % who say their job is secure*
1 Emergency Room Physician N.A. 100.0%
2 General Surgeon N.A. 100.0%
3 Marketing Manager 26 100.0%
4 Nurse Practitioner 4 97.3%
5 Software Development Director N.A. 96.7%
6 Physician Assistant 2 96.6%
7 Director of Communications 31 96.0%
8 Physical Therapist 7 96.0%
9 Speech-Language Pathologist 27 95.6%
10 Attorney/Lawyer 18 95.0%

Used data from CNNMoney.com and PayScale.com survey in which more than 35,000 workers rated their jobs on quality-of-life factors such as flexibility, stress, and personal satisfaction. Ranked top 50 on current employment, long-term growth, pay, and security (60%); projected openings (15%); and quality-of-life factors (25%). Online package includes data on pay, job growth and quality-of-life factors for the entire top 100, but only the top 50 jobs are ranked.

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