The 10 Least Common Jobs in America

People talk about the most common jobs in America . . . the industries that are the most in-demand . . . and the gigs that pay the most.

Now, there’s a list of the LEAST common jobs in America.  Here they are . . . along with the number of people employed in them, and the average salaries:

1.  Wood Patternmakers . . . 260 employed . . . $52,330

2.  Clock and Timer Precision Technicians . . . 400 . . . $52,840

3.  Farm Labor Contractors . . . 460 . . . $51,400

4.  Furnace and Kiln Repair Technicians . . . 540 . . . $49,900

5.  Prosthodontists . . . 570 . . . $240,750.  That’s a big salary, and there’s a reason for that.  A prosthodontist is a dentist who specializes in treating complex dental and facial matters.

6.  Wood Model Makers . . . 590 . . . $52,510

7.  Private Cooks . . . 740 . . . $49,790

8.  Dredge Operators . . . 940 . . . $53,700.  They remove sand, gravel, and stuff to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways.

9.  Industrial Psychologists . . . 1,030 . . . $154,380.  These are psychologists who focus on dynamics in the workplace.

10.  Pediatric Surgeons . . . 1,180 . . . $449,320

(Visual Capitalist)