Architects, carpenters, and mechanical engineers rank among the top hardest hit jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The nine hardest-hit jobs in 2009, according to an MSNBC report based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data through the third quarter of the year:
1. Architects
2. Carpenters
3. Production supervisors and assembly workers
4. Pilots
5. Computer software engineers
6. Mechanical engineers
7. Construction workers
8. Tellers
9. Bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks
Review the most recent employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.