Regardless of how much money some of these jobs pay, the thought of working them leaves plenty of Americans shaking in their boots.

不管工资有多高，美国人一想到要从事下面这些职业就不寒而栗。

From standing up in front of a crowd and telling jokes to spending the day working with deadly diseases, a number of jobs are just too scary for some employees to even fathom, according to new research from CareerBuilder. This year, politicians, microbiologists for infectious diseases, kindergarten teachers and crime scene investigators are among the jobs Americans fear most.

一项最新研究表明，有许多诸如对着人群讲笑话，跟致命的疾病打交道之类的工作会让雇员们恐惧到几乎不敢深究。而今年，政治家，研究感染性疾病的微生物学家，幼儿园老师和犯罪现场侦查员也罗列于美国人最害怕的职业列表。

The study was based on surveys of 3,103 workers across a wide range of industries. CareerBuilder pulled employment data for each occupation from Economic Modeling Specialists Intl.For the study, CareerBuilder compiled the list of scariest jobs for Americans, how many brave souls actually hold the job and how much they're being paid. Here are the nine jobs that strike fear in American workers' hearts the most.

研究机构以3103名横跨不同行业的从业人士做为该项研究的调查群体，并使用了经济建模专家国际公司发布的就业数据。在研究结果中列出了美国人认为最恐怖的职业种类，从业人数和他们得到的报酬。以下是美国人最恐惧的九种职业。

Politician: There are 56,857 politicians in the U.S. The median hourly pay for local and state politicians is $14.77, while the average salary of U.S. senators and members of the House of Representatives is $174,000 a year.

政治家：美国有大约56857名政治家，地方州的政客平均小时工资为14.77美元，而参议院和众议院议员的年薪为174000美元。

Microbiologist for infectious diseases: There are an estimated 20,800 microbiologists in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $33.27.

传染病微生物学家：全美有约20800名微生物学家，平均小时工资33.27美元

Security guard at teen pop idol concert: There are an estimated 1,163,023 security guards in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $11.88.

青年偶像演唱会保安：有约1163023人在美国从事保安工作，平均小时工资11.88美元

Kindergarten teacher: There are 158,084 kindergarten teachers (non-special education) in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $24.81.

幼儿园教师：从事非特殊教育的美国教师约158084人，平均小时工资24.81美元

Crime scene investigator: There are 128,432 detectives, criminal investigators and forensic science technicians in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $36.32.

犯罪现场侦查员：美国有约128.432名侦探，刑事侦查员和法医学技术人员，平均小时工资36.32美元

Animal trainer: There are 32,360 animal trainers in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $12.24.

驯兽师：全美有约32360名驯兽师，平均小时工资12.24美元

Mortician: There are 27,505 mortician, undertaker and funeral director jobs in the U.S. Their median hourly pat is $23.13.

殡仪业者：全美有约27505人为殡葬礼仪师，殡仪员和丧礼监管员，平均小时工资23.13美元

Radio, cellular and tower equipment installer and repairer: There are 16,213 radio, cellular and tower equipment installer and repairer jobs in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $21.97.

无线电，蜂窝设备和信号楼设备安装维修人员：全美约16213人，平均小时工资21.97美元

Stand-up comedian: There are 37,272 jobs in this field that includes entertainers and performers, athletes and related workers in the U.S. Their median hourly pay is $16.89.

独角喜剧演员：在美国从事这一行业的艺人，演员，运动员和相关人员约37272人，平均小时工资16.89美元。