Special Report
Weirdest Job in Every State
August 2, 2019 1:08 pm
Last Updated: February 17, 2020 1:45 pm
46. Virginia
> Weirdest job: Beer taster
It may seem like the perfect job, but tasting beer professionally is serious business. These suds sommeliers ensure that each beer poured is of high quality.
47. Washington
> Weirdest job: Horticultural therapist
Horticultural therapy can help people feel better mentally, physically, and emotionally by having them tend to a garden. The American Horticultural Therapy Association is located in Seattle.
48. West Virginia
> Weirdest job: Mining roof bolter
West Virginia is known as a mining state, and mining roof bolters are needed to ensure that roofs are properly attached to prevent collapses.
49. Wisconsin
> Weirdest job: Floor sander
Floor sanders ensure that wooden floors are smooth and finished in new homes or buff up existing floors.
50. Wyoming
> Weirdest job: Roof-snow clearer
Wyoming is prone to major blizzards and heavy snowfalls can put tremendous strain on roofs, even causing some to collapse. Roof-snow clearers make sure this does not happen.
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