Jobs - Modern

  1. Abbess
  2. Abbot
  3. Accountant
  4. Acoustical Scientist
  5. Actor
  6. Actuary
  7. Administrator
  8. Advocate
  9. Aerospace engineer
  10. Agent
  11. Agrarian
  12. Agrologist
  13. Agronomist
  14. Air traffic controller
  15. Airman
  16. Alchemist
  17. Alderman
  18. Alewyfe
  19. Almoner
  20. Ambassador
  21. Anesthesiologist
  22. Analyst
  23. Animal trainer
  24. Anthropologist
  25. Antique dealer
  26. Apiarist
  27. Arbiter (also Arbitrator)
  28. Arborist
  29. Archbishop
  30. Archer
  31. Archaeologist
  32. Architect
  33. Archivist
  34. Armourer
  35. Art director
  36. Art therapist
  37. Arts Manager
  38. Artist
  39. Assayer
  40. Assassin
  41. Assessor
  42. Astrologer
  43. Astronaut
  44. Astronomer
  45. Astrophysicist
  46. Athlete
  47. Attorney at law
  48. Auditor
  49. Au pair
  50. Author
  51. Aviator
  52. Background artist
  53. Bacteriologist
  54. Bagger
  55. Bailiff
  56. Baker
  57. Balancemaker
  58. Balloonist
  59. Bandit
  60. Banker
  61. Barber
  62. Bard
  63. Bargeman
  64. Barista
  65. Barker
  66. Bartender (also Barkeeper, Barman, Barmaid)
  67. Basinbeater
  68. Basketmaker
  69. Bather
  70. Beader
  71. Beadle
  72. Beautician
  73. Beekeeper
  74. Beggar
  75. Bellfounder
  76. Bellmaker
  77. Bellman
  78. Biographer
  79. Biologist
  80. Biomedical Scientist (also BMS, Healthcare Scientist)
  81. Bishop
  82. Blacksmith
  83. Boatbuilder
  84. Boatman
  85. Boatswain
  86. Boatwright
  87. Bodger
  88. Bodyguard
  89. Bondbroker
  90. Bonecarver
  91. Bookbinder
  92. Bookkeeper
  93. Bookseller
  94. Botanist
  95. Bowyer
  96. Brewer
  97. Bricker (also Brickbaker, Brickmaker)
  98. Bricklayer
  99. Broker
  100. Bronzefounder
  101. Brushbinder
  102. Budget Analyst
  103. Builder
  104. Bureaucrat
  105. Burglar
  106. Business analyst
  107. Business owner
  108. Busker
  109. Butcher
  110. Butler
  111. Cab driver
  112. Cabinet-maker
  113. Caddy
  114. Calligrapher
  115. Cameraman
  116. Canaller
  117. Cannoneer
  118. Capper
  119. Captain
  120. Cardinal
  121. Cardiologist
  122. Carpenter
  123. Cartographer
  124. Cartoonist
  125. Cartwright
  126. Carver
  127. Cellist
  128. Censor
  129. CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
  130. CFO (Chief Financial Officer)
  131. Chamberlain
  132. Chancellor
  133. Chandler (candles)
  134. Chandler (provisions)
  135. Chaplain
  136. Chapman
  137. Cheesemaker
  138. Chemical engineer
  139. Chemist
  140. Chicken sexer
  141. Chief of Police
  142. Chimney-sweeper
  143. Chiropodist
  144. Doctor of Chiropractic
  145. Choreographer
  146. Circuit preacher
  147. Civil servant
  148. Civil engineer
  149. Clarinettist
  150. Cleaning staff
  151. Clergymen
  152. Clerk
  153. Clockmaker
  154. Clothier
  155. Clown
  156. Coach
  157. Coachmaker
  158. Coachman
  159. Coast guard
  160. Cobbler
  161. Cofferer
  162. Combmaker
  163. Comedian
  164. Compasssmith
  165. Composer
  166. Computer engineer
  167. Computer programmer
  168. Conductor (music)
  169. Conductor (transportation)
  170. Confectioner
  171. Conferencier
  172. Constable
  173. Construction worker
  174. Consul
  175. Consultant
  176. Controller
  177. Copyist
  178. Cook
  179. Cooper
  180. Coppersmith
  181. Copywriter
  182. Cordwainer
  183. Coroner
  184. Corporate executive officer
  185. Corporate librarian
  186. Corrector
  187. Correspondent
  188. Cosmetologist
  189. Cosmonaut
  190. Costermonger
  191. Courier
  192. Court jester
  193. Cowboy
  194. Cowherd
  195. CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
  196. Crafter
  197. Crammer
  198. Crier
  199. Crofter
  200. Crossbowyer
  201. Cryptanalyst
  202. Cryptographer
  203. Cryptologist
  204. Cuillerer
  205. Culinary cooker
  206. Curator
  207. Currier
  208. Custodian
  209. Customs officer
  210. Cutler
  211. Deputy (law enforcement)
  212. Deputy (parliamentary)
  213. Demographer
  214. Designer
  215. Detective
  216. Dietician
  217. Diplomat
  218. Director
  219. Disc jockey
  220. Dishwasher
  221. Dispatcher
  222. Distiller
  223. Ditcher
  224. Diver
  225. Dock labourer
  226. Documentalist
  227. Doctor
  228. Dogcatcher
  229. Dominatrix
  230. Doorman
  231. Dramatist
  232. Dramaturg
  233. Draper
  234. Drayman
  235. Dressmaker
  236. Dressman
  237. Drill instructor
  238. Driver
  239. Drummer
  240. Drycooper
  241. Drywaller
  242. Dustman
  243. Dyer
  244. Economist
  245. Editor
  246. Educationalist
  247. Educator
  248. Electrical engineer
  249. Electrician
  250. Elevator girl
  251. Embalmer
  252. Embroiderer
  253. Embryologist
  254. Emergency Manager
  255. Engine-driver
  256. Engine fitter
  257. Engineer
  258. Engraver
  259. Entertainer
  260. Entomologist
  261. Entrepreneur
  262. Environmental scientist
  263. Ergonomists
  264. Estate Agent
  265. Ethnologist
  266. Ethologist
  267. Etymologist
  268. Evangelist
  269. Examiner
  270. Exchequer
  271. Executioner
  272. Executive
  273. Executor
  274. Exotic dancer
  275. Explorer
  276. Expressman
  277. Exterminator
  278. Extra
  279. Fabricshearer
  280. Factory worker
  281. Falconer
  282. Farmer
  283. Farrier
  284. Fashion designer
  285. FBI Agent
  286. Fellmonger
  287. Feltmaker
  288. Fence
  289. Ferryman
  290. Film director
  291. Film producer
  292. Financial Advisor
  293. Financial Analyst
  294. Financial Planner
  295. Financier
  296. Fire officer
  297. Firefighter
  298. Fishmonger
  299. Fisherman
  300. Fitter
  301. Flautist
  302. Flavorist
  303. Fletcher
  304. Flight attendant
  305. Flight engineer
  306. Flight technician
  307. Flight instructor
  308. Fluffer
  309. Floor manager
  310. Florist
  311. Flutist
  312. Footballer
  313. Footman
  314. Forester
  315. Fortune-teller
  316. Fowler
  317. Fraudster
  318. Friar
  319. Fruiterer
  320. Furbisher
  321. Furrier
  322. Fuster
  323. Game show host
  324. Garbage collector
  325. Garbler
  326. Gardener
  327. Gate-keeper
  328. Geisha
  329. Gemcutter
  330. Genealogist
  331. General
  332. Geographer
  333. Geologist
  334. Geometer
  335. Geophysicist
  336. Gigolo
  337. Gladiator
  338. Glazier
  339. Glover
  340. Goatherd
  341. Gofer
  342. Goldsmith
  343. Gondolier
  344. Governess
  345. Government agent
  346. Governor
  347. Grammarian
  348. Graphic artist
  349. Gravedigger
  350. Grenadier
  351. Greengrocer
  352. Grinder
  353. Grocer
  354. Groom (horses)
  355. Groom (manservant)
  356. Guard
  357. Guide
  358. Guitarist
  359. Gunsmith
  360. Gunstocker
  361. Guru
  362. Gynecologist
  363. Haberdasher
  364. Hairdesser
  365. Harnessmaker
  366. Harper
  367. Hatter
  368. Hawker
  369. Hayward
  370. Headmaster (also Headmistress)
  371. Heaumer
  372. Herald
  373. Herbalist
  374. Herder
  375. Historian
  376. Hornere
  377. Hosier
  378. Host (also Hostess)
  379. Hotelier
  380. House painter
  381. Housewife
  382. Human Resources Officer
  383. Hunter
  384. Hydraulic engineer
  385. Hypnotist
  386. Illuminator
  387. Illusionist
  388. Illustrator
  389. Imam
  390. Impersonator
  391. Importer
  392. Industrial designer
  393. Industrial engineer
  394. Industrialist
  395. Information Technologist
  396. Inker
  397. Innkeeper
  398. Instrumentmaker (musical)
  399. Instrumentmaker (scientific)
  400. Instructor
  401. Insurer
  402. Intelligence officer
  403. Interior designer
  404. Internist
  405. Interpreter
  406. Interrogator
  407. Inventor
  408. Investment Analysts
  409. Investment Banker
  410. Investment Broker
  411. Invigilator
  412. Ironmonger
  413. Ironmaster
  414. Jailer
  415. Jeweler
  416. Jockey
  417. Joiner
  418. Journalist
  419. Judge
  420. Juggler
  421. Jurist
  422. Kinesiologist
  423. King
  424. Knifegrinder
  425. Knifesmith
  426. Knight
  427. Laboratory worker
  428. Ladeler
  429. Lady-in-waiting
  430. Landlord (also Landlady)
  431. Lanternmaker
  432. Lamplighter
  433. Lauderer
  434. Laundress (also Lavendar)
  435. Law enforcement agent
  436. Lawyer
  437. Latener
  438. Leadworker
  439. Learning mentor
  440. Leatherer
  441. Lecturer
  442. Lens grinder
  443. Librarian
  444. Librettist
  445. Lifeguard
  446. Lighthouse-keeper
  447. Lighting technician
  448. Limner
  449. Linesman
  450. Linguist
  451. Linkman
  452. Loan officer
  453. Lobbyist
  454. Locksmith
  455. Loriner
  456. Lord Chamberlain
  457. Lorist
  458. Lumberjack
  459. Lyricist
  460. Macer
  461. Magician
  462. Magistrate
  463. Mailmaker
  464. Mailman or Mail carrier
  465. Make-up artist
  466. Management Analyst
  467. Management Consultant
  468. Manager
  469. Manicurist (also Manicure)
  470. Manservant
  471. Manual therapist
  472. Manufacturer
  473. Marbler
  474. Marine
  475. Marketer
  476. Market gardener
  477. Marksman
  478. Marshal
  479. Martial artist
  480. Mason
  481. Masseur (also Masseuse)
  482. Master of hounds
  483. Matador
  484. Materials engineer
  485. Mathematician
  486. Matron
  487. Mayor
  488. Mechanic
  489. Mechanical engineer
  490. Mechanician
  491. Mediator
  492. Medic
  493. Medical Technologist
  494. Mercenary
  495. Mercer
  496. Merchant
  497. Mesmerist
  498. Messenger
  499. Meteorologist
  500. Microbiologist
  501. Midwife
  502. Milkman (also Milkmaid)
  503. Miller
  504. Miner
  505. Mintmaster
  506. Minister
  507. Mirrorer
  508. Missionary
  509. Model
  510. Molecatcher
  511. Moldmaker (also Mouldmaker)
  512. Moneychanger
  513. Moneylender
  514. Monk
  515. Moonlighter
  516. Mortagager
  517. Mortician
  518. Music director
  519. Musician
  520. Maid
  521. Nailor
  522. Nanny
  523. Navigator
  524. Needler
  525. Négociant
  526. Negotiator
  527. Netmaker
  528. Ninja
  529. Notary
  530. Numerologist
  531. Nun
  532. Nurse
  533. Nursemaid
  534. Oboist
  535. Obstetrician
  536. Occupational therapist
  537. Odontologist
  538. Oilpresser
  539. Operator
  540. Ophthalmologist
  541. Optician (also Optometrist)
  542. Oracle
  543. Organist
  544. Organizer
  545. Ornithologist
  546. Orthodontist
  547. Orthopaedist
  548. Ostler
  549. Otorhinolaryngologist
  550. Painter
  551. Paleoseismologist
  552. Paperer
  553. Paramedic
  554. Parchmenter
  555. Pardoner
  556. Pargeter
  557. Parker
  558. Park ranger
  559. Party-leader
  560. Pasteler
  561. Pastor
  562. Patent attorney
  563. Patent clerk
  564. Pathologist
  565. Paviour (also Pavior)
  566. Pawnbroker
  567. Peddlar
  568. Pediatrician
  569. Pedologist (soil study)
  570. Pedology (children study)
  571. Pepperer
  572. Percussionist
  573. Pewterer
  574. Pharmacist
  575. Philanthropist
  576. Philologist
  577. Philosopher
  578. Photographer
  579. Physician
  580. Physician Assistant
  581. Physicist
  582. Physiognomist
  583. Physiologist
  584. Physiotherapist
  585. Pianist
  586. Piano tuner
  587. Pickler
  588. Pickpocket
  589. Pilot (shipping)
  590. Pilot (see aviator)
  591. Pinner
  592. Pirate
  593. Plasterer
  594. Playwright
  595. Plumber
  596. Poet
  597. Police officer
  598. Police inspector
  599. Politician
  600. Political scientist
  601. Poll-taker
  602. Pope
  603. Porcilinist
  604. Poter
  605. Poulterer
  606. Premier
  607. Presenter
  608. President
  609. Press officer
  610. Priest
  611. Prime minister
  612. Principal
  613. Printer
  614. Private detective
  615. Proctologist
  616. Procurator (also Proctor)
  617. Professor
  618. Professional athlete
  619. Programmer
  620. Project manager
  621. Prostitute
  622. Psychiatrist
  623. Psychodramatist
  624. Psychologist
  625. Public relations officer
  626. Publisher
  627. Quarreler
  628. Quartermaster
  629. Quivermaker
  630. Queen
  631. Rabbi
  632. Race driver
  633. Radiologist
  634. Radiographer
  635. Railway gasser
  636. Rat catcher
  637. Reactor Engineer
  638. Reader
  639. Real estate agent
  640. Real estate broker
  641. Real estate investor
  642. Real estate developer
  643. Receptionist
  644. Record Producer
  645. Recording engineer
  646. Rector
  647. Redsmith
  648. Reeve
  649. Referee
  650. Refuse collector
  651. Registrar
  652. Remedial Teacher
  653. Reporter
  654. Researcher
  655. Respiratory Therapist
  656. Retailer
  657. Rigger (modern usage)
  658. Rivener
  659. Ropemaker (also Roper)
  660. Roofer
  661. Sacker
  662. Saddler
  663. Sage
  664. Sailmaker
  665. Sailor
  666. Salesperson (also Salesman, Saleswoman)
  667. Saltboiler
  668. Salter
  669. Sapper
  670. Sarariman
  671. Saucier
  672. Saxophonist
  673. Sawyer
  674. Scabbardmaker
  675. Scale mechanic
  676. Scientist
  677. Scout
  678. Screenwriter
  679. Scribe (also Scrivener)
  680. Sculptor
  681. Scythesmith
  682. Seamstress
  683. Secretary general
  684. Secretary
  685. Security guard
  686. Senator
  687. Servant
  688. Sexologist
  689. Sexton
  690. Sheepshearer
  691. Shepherd
  692. Shaman
  693. Sheriff
  694. Shingler
  695. Shipwright
  696. Shoemaker
  697. Shop assistant
  698. Shrimper
  699. Siever
  700. Signalman
  701. Silversmith
  702. Singer
  703. Skinner
  704. Slave
  705. Slavedriver
  706. Slaver
  707. Smelter
  708. Smith
  709. Sniper
  710. Social worker
  711. Software architect
  712. Software engineer
  713. Software project manager
  714. Soil scientist
  715. Soldier
  716. Solicitor
  717. Sommelier
  718. Sound technician
  719. Special agent
  720. Speech therapist
  721. Spelunker
  722. Spin doctor
  723. Sponman
  724. Spurrier (also Spurrer)
  725. Spy
  726. Stage designer
  727. Statistician
  728. Steersman
  729. Steward (also Stewardess)
  730. Stock-breeder
  731. Stockbroker
  732. Stonecutter
  733. Street artist
  734. Street musician
  735. Street vendor
  736. Stringer
  737. Stripper
  738. Stuffer
  739. Stunt coordinator
  740. Stunt double
  741. Stunt performer
  742. Stuartist
  743. Surgeon
  744. Surveyor
  745. Student
  746. Sumpter
  747. Swineherd
  748. Swimmer
  749. Swimming Coach
  750. Switchboard operator
  751. Swordsmith
  752. System administrator
  753. Systems designer
  754. Systems analyst
  755. Taikonaut
  756. Tailor
  757. Tallowchandler
  758. Tanner
  759. Tapicer (also Tapestrymaker, Tapester)
  760. Tattooer
  761. Taxidermist
  762. Taxi-driver
  763. Tea lady
  764. Teacher
  765. Technical engineer
  766. Technician
  767. Technologist
  768. Telegraphist (also Telegraph operator)
  769. Telephone operator
  770. Tentsman
  771. Test developer
  772. Test pilot
  773. Thatcher
  774. Thaumaturgist
  775. Theatre director
  776. Theologian
  777. Therapist
  778. Thief
  779. Thimbler
  780. Thresher
  781. Tiler
  782. Tinker
  783. Tinner
  784. Tinsmith
  785. Toolmaker
  786. Torturer
  787. Trademark attorney
  788. Trader
  789. Tradesman
  790. Transit planner
  791. Translator
  792. Trapper
  793. Treasurer
  794. Troubador
  795. Tumbler
  796. Tuner
  797. Turner
  798. Tutor
  799. Tyler
  800. Typefounder
  801. Umbrella repairer
  802. Urban planner
  803. Undertaker
  804. Upholder
  805. Upholsterer
  806. Usher
  807. Valet
  808. Ventriloquist
  809. Verger
  810. Veterinarian
  811. Vibraphonist
  812. Vicar
  813. Victualler
  814. Video-editor
  815. Vintner
  816. Violinist
  817. Wagoner
  818. Wainwright
  819. Waiter (also Waitress)
  820. Watchman
  821. Weaponsmith
  822. Weaver
  823. weaver (hair)
  824. Webmaster
  825. Web developer
  826. Web designer
  827. Welder
  828. Wet nurse
  829. Wheelwright (also Wheeler)
  830. Whitesmith
  831. White-tawer
  832. Window-dresser
  833. Wine connoisseur
  834. Wiredrawer
  835. Wiremonger
  836. Woodcarver
  837. Wood-cutter
  838. Woodturner
  839. Wood Wittler
  840. Wooler
  841. Wrangler
  842. Winemaker
  843. Wireless operator
  844. Writer
  845. Xylophonist
  846. Yodeler
  847. Zookeeper
  848. Zoologist
Author Comments: 

Definitions forthcoming, RSN (Real soon now)...

Since when was being a cook a modern job? It existed since before the medieval period. That doesn't make it modern.