Redundancy | Is your job safe? Careers ranked by job security

Are you safe from the looming threat of redundancy? Do you work in an industry with a constantly revolving door of talent, as companies go under one-by-one until, inevitably, the whole industry simply ceases to operate?

Okay, that’s quite dramatic – but many workers are forced to constantly deal with the fragility of their careers. And this isn’t simply paranoia; according to the Office for National Statistics, the unemployment rate is currently sitting at around 76%, significantly higher than the same period in 2018, when the number was far closer to 75%. 18% of all workers are concerned about the possibility of unemployment.

Does this sound familiar? Then it might be time for you to consider moving into another sector – or even dramatically changing your career path to a more stable and reliable job. But what jobs would that be? Well, according to Samuel Stebbins of 24/7 Wall Street, the list looks something like this:

1. Appraisers and assessors of the real estate market