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Are these five of the most unusual jobs?
If your job prospects are failing to inspire you, how about these ideas for a new career?
Being paid to wait in line

BBC Minute: On being paid to wait in line
Robert Samuel is the founder of New York's only professional line waiting team
Running the world's most southerly post office

BBC Minute: On running the world's most southerly post office
Freezing cold, with thousands of penguins and only three other people for company
Making up wedding hashtags

BBC Minute: On making up wedding hashtags
Marielle turned a love of weddings and hashtags into a business
Milking snakes to help with scientific research

BBC Minute: On snake milking
Jim Harrison extracts venom to help scientists with research into cancer and Alzheimer's
Translating emojis for a global audience

BBC Minute: On the world's first emoji translator
This means 'Hi, I'm the world's first emoji translator' in emoji, says expert Keith Broni