Dit zijn de Engelse namen voor verschillende beroepen, gecatogoriseerd per industrie.
Business
| accountant | accountant |
| actuary | archiefmedewerker |
| advertising executive | reclame directeur |
| bank clerk | bankbediende |
| bank manager | bank manager |
| businessman | zakenman |
| businesswoman | zakenvrouw |
| economist | econoom |
| financial adviser | financieel adviseur |
| health and safety officer | arbeidsinspectie |
| HR manager (afkorting voor human resources manager) | personeelschef |
| insurance broker | verzekeringsagent |
| PA (afkorting voor personal assistant) | persoonlijke assistant |
| investment analyst | beleggingsadviseur |
| project manager | projectleider |
| marketing director | marketing directeur |
| management consultant | bedrijfsadviseur |
| manager | manager |
| office worker | kantoor medewerker |
| receptionist | receptionist |
| recruitment consultant | wervingsadviseur |
| sales rep (afkorting voor sales representative) | verkoop vertegenwoordiger |
| salesman / saleswoman | verkoper |
| secretary | secretaresse |
| stockbroker | effectenmakelaar |
| telephonist | telefonist |
Informatietechnologie
| database administrator | database beheerder |
| programmer | programmeur |
| software developer | softwareontwikkelaar |
| web designer | websites ontwerper |
| web developer | websites ontwikkelaar |
Detailhandel
| antique dealer | antiekhandelaar |
| art dealer | kunsthandelaar |
| baker | bakker |
| barber | kapper |
| beautician | schoonheidsspecialiste |
| bookkeeper | boekhouder |
| bookmaker | bookmaker |
| butcher | slager |
| buyer | inkoper, afnemer |
| cashier | kassier |
| estate agent | makelaar |
| fishmonger | visboer |
| florist | bloemist |
| greengrocer | groenteboer |
| hairdresser | kapper |
| sales assistant | verkoop assistant |
| shop assistant | winkel assistent |
| shopkeeper | winkelier |
| store detective | winkeldetective |
| store manager | winkelmanager |
| tailor | kleermaker |
| travel agent | reisagent |
| wine merchant | wijnproductiebedrijf |
Gezondheid en sociaal werk
| carer | verzorger |
| counsellor | raadslid |
| dentist | tandarts |
| dental hygienist | mondhygiënist |
| doctor | dokter |
| midwife | verloskundige |
| nanny | kindermeisje |
| nurse | zuster |
| optician | optician |
| paramedic | paramedicus |
| pharmacist of chemist | drogist |
| physiotherapist | fysiotherapeut |
| psychiatrist | psychiater |
| social worker | maatschappelijk werker |
| surgeon | chirurg |
| vet of veterinary surgeon | dierenarts |
Handel
| blacksmith | hoefsmid |
| bricklayer | metselaar |
| builder | bouwvakker |
| carpenter | timmerman |
| chimney sweep | schoorsteenveger |
| cleaner | schoonmaker |
| decorator | decorator |
| driving instructor | rij-instructeur |
| electrician | electricien |
| gardener | tuinman |
| glazier | glazenmaker |
| groundsman | terreinknecht |
| masseur | masseur |
| masseuse | masseuse |
| mechanic | mecanicien |
| pest controller | ongediertebestrijder |
| plasterer | stukadoor |
| plumber | loodgieter |
| roofer | dakdekker |
| stonemason | steenhouwer |
| tattooist | tatoeëerder |
| tiler | tegelzetter |
| tree surgeon | boomverzorger |
| welder | lasser |
| window cleaner | glazenwasser |
Gastvrijheid en toerisme
| barman | barman |
| barmaid | barvrouw |
| bartender | barkeeper |
| bouncer | portier |
| cook | kok |
| chef | chef |
| hotel manager | hotelmanager |
| hotel porter | hotelportier |
| pub landlord | café-eigenaar |
| tour guide of tourist guide | reisgids |
| waiter | ober |
| waitress | serveerster |
Transport
| air traffic controller | luchtverkeersleider |
| baggage handler | bagageverwerker |
| bus driver | buschauffeur |
| flight attendant (traditioneel bekend als air steward, air stewardess of air hostess) | steward, stewardess |
| lorry driver | vrachtwagenchauffeur |
| sea captain of ship's captain | kapitein |
| taxi driver | taxichauffeur |
| train driver | machinist |
| pilot | piloot |
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Schrijven en creatieve kunsten
| artist | artiest |
| editor | redacteur |
| fashion designer | modeontwerper |
| graphic designer | grafisch ontwerper |
| illustrator | illustrator |
| journalist | journalist |
| painter | schilder |
| photographer | fotograaf |
| playwright | schrijver van dramatische literatuur |
| poet | dichter |
| sculptor | beeldhouwer |
| writer | schrijver |
Broadcasten en entertainment
| actor | acteur |
| actress | actrice |
| comedian | cabaretier |
| composer | componist |
| dancer | danser |
| film director | regisseur |
| DJ (afkorting voor disc jockey) | DJ |
| musician | musicus, muzikant |
| newsreader | nieuwslezer |
| singer | zanger |
| television producer | televisieproducent |
| TV presenter | televisiepresentator |
| weather forecaster | weerpresentator |
Rechten en plichten
| barrister | advocaat |
| bodyguard | bodyguard |
| customs officer | douane |
| detective | rechercheur |
| forensic scientist | forensisch wetenschapper |
| judge | rechter |
| lawyer | advocaat |
| magistrate | magistraat |
| police officer (traditioneel bekend als policeman of policewoman) | politieagent |
| prison officer | gevangenismedewerker |
| private detective | privédetective |
| security officer | beveiligingsbeambte |
| solicitor | advocaat |
| traffic warden | verkeersregelaar |
Sport en vrije tijd
| choreographer | choreograaf |
| dance teacher of dance instructor | dansleraar |
| fitness instructor | fitnessinstructeur |
| martial arts instructor | vechtsportinstructeur |
| personal trainer | personal trainer |
| professional footballer | professioneel voetballer |
| sportsman | sportman |
| sportswoman | sportvrouw |
Opleiding
| lecturer | docent, lector |
| music teacher | muziekleraar |
| teacher | leraar |
| teaching assistant | onderwijsassistent |
Leger
| airman / airwoman | piloot, pilote |
| sailor | matroos, zeeman |
| soldier | soldaat |
Banen gerelateerd aan wetenschap
| biologist | bioloog |
| botanist | botanicus |
| chemist | chemicus |
| lab technician (afkorting voor laboratory technician) | laboratoriumtechnoloog |
| meteorologist | meteoroloog |
| physicist | natuurkundige |
| researcher | onderzoeker |
| scientist | wetenschapper |
Religie
| imam | imam |
| priest | priester |
| rabbi | rabbijn |
| vicar | dominee |
Minder gerenommeerde beroepen
| arms dealer | wapenhandelaar |
| burglar | inbreker |
| drug dealer | drugshandelaar |
| forger | vervalser |
| lap dancer | lapdanser |
| mercenary | huursoldaat |
| pickpocket | zakkenroller |
| pimp | pooier |
| prostitute | prostituut |
| smuggler | smokkelaar |
| stripper | stripper |
| thief | dief |
Andere beroepen
| archaeologist | archeoloog |
| architect | architect |
| charity worker | vrijwilliger |
| civil servant | ambtenaar |
| construction manager | constructie manager |
| council worker | raadslid |
| diplomat | diplomaat |
| engineer | engenieur |
| factory worker | fabrieksarbeider |
| farmer | boer |
| firefighter (traditioneel bekend als fireman) | brandweerman |
| fisherman | visser |
| housewife | huisvrouw |
| interior designer | interieurdesigner |
| interpreter | tolk |
| landlord | herbergier |
| librarian | bibliothecaris |
| miner | mijnwerker |
| model | model |
| politician | politicus |
| postman | postbode |
| property developer | projectontwikkelaar |
| refuse collector (algemeen bekend als bin man) | vuilnisman |
| surveyor | onderzoeker |
| temp (afkorting voor temporary worker) | tijdelijke medewerker |
| translator | vertaler |
| undertaker | begrafenisondernemer |

