Flexibility
Rank Job title Best Jobs rank % who say their job is flexible
1 Technical Services Manager 70 50.0
2 Practice Administrator 53 48.8
3 Senior Sales Executive 32 41.7
4 Marketing Consultant 61 41.4
5 Sales Director 8 40.9
6 Product Management Director 15 40.6
7 Software Architect 1 37.0
8 Statistician 64 36.0
9 Computer and Information Scientist 35 35.7
10 Research & Development Manager 39 35.5
From the November 2010 issue
* Respondents said they can determine their own work/vacation schedule on any given day.
Source: CNNMoney.com/PayScale.com survey of more than 40,000 workers
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