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From Flare, via Drew. A stunning graphic. But content-wise, I am surprised not to see teacher, doctor/nurse, truck driver, or lawyer.

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  1. Niklas says

    The graph is interactive…you can find teacher, doctor/nurse, truck driver, AND lawyer…

  2. anne says

    The banker is glaringly absent from this chart as well….

  3. Lucy says

    Everything has changed, the web is all around us and nearly all the jobs are connected with this realm now, there are much more programmers, project managers and SEO in-demand.

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