Some other of the “worst jobs for the 21st century” include textile workers, file clerks and electric meter-checking guys.

But journalists will also have a hard time getting jobs, despite the increase in media outlets. According to the Labor Department, reporting positions are expected to grow by a mere 5% in the next decade, and most of these jobs are expected to be in small – low-paying – markets.

On the other hand, this projection is based on a relatively restrictive definition of journalists, which will probably evolve in the years to come.

Source: MSNBC.com through I Want Media