Top recession-proof jobs

Nary a day seems to go by lately without a bit of dreary news about the economy.

Poor earnings. Sagging sales. Mass layoffs. Disappointing retail numbers.

Where can a person hide? Forbes recently put together a list of what it considers the “Top 10 Recession-proof Jobs.” Some of them may not be particularly exciting, but these days, excitement can be an occupational hazard.

Here are the Top 5:

1. Sales Representative and Business Development

2. Account and Customer Support

3. Accounting Staff

4. Counseling and Social Work

5. Software Design

Want to see the rest? Visit Forbes.