Newspaper Reporter Named 'Worst Job of 2015'

Lumberjacks aren't doing much better.

Congrats, newspaper reporters, you’ve finally made it. In one way, at least. CareerCast.com’s annual extremely scientific list of Worst Jobs has ranked newspaper journalist as the Worst Job of 2015.

“Readership has steadily moved from print publications, whether they be newspapers or magazines, in favor of online outlets,” explained the site. “The resulting decline in advertising revenue has left newspapers—and thus, newspaper reporters—feeling the pinch.”

Out of 200 jobs analyzed by CareerCast, newspaper reporter landed with a thud at 200.

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