January 25, 2007 10:30 AM

Boston rates highest in dream jobs
Posted by Douglas Eisenhartat 10:30 AM

Question: what do firefighters, police, teachers, and real estate agents have in common with people who work in Boston?

Answer: they are most likely to be working in their dream job, according to a report today from NPR's "Morning Edition":

Morning Edition, January 25, 2007 · A survey of 6,000 fulltime workers, taken by the online job site CareerBuilder.com and The Walt Disney Company, finds that four out of five people say they are not in their dream job. On the positive side, police and firefighters are most likely to say they've got the ideal job, followed by teachers and real estate professionals.

To hear the piece, go to this page on NPR and click on the "Listen" button. Segment running time is less than a minute.

To find your dream job in Boston, start here.