Apparently having giant flames inches from your face, smoke everywhere, people screaming, and sirens blaring makes you say, "Yeah, this is the life."

According to a new study, firefighters have the highest job satisfaction of any workers in the country. Their average satisfaction is a nine out of 10.

The rest of the top five most satisfied workers are: Mine cutters, pediatricians, communications professors, and guidance counselors.

On the other end of the scale, the people who hate their jobs the most are, people who work at the post office. Mail clerks and sorters have an average satisfaction of 2.5 out of 10.

The rest of the five most unhappy workers are: Court clerks, house cleaners and maids, insurance claims and policy clerks, and telemarketers.

Read more at Bloomberg.

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