[Music] what is the difference between profession and occupation in English a profession requires a degree or completed studies at University or other institution of higher education it involves extensive training and special knowledge examples of professions are accountant architect doctor engineer lawyer and teacher notice how you need a degree or higher education to be able to work in these professions to have the profession of doctor you first need to study it for many years occupation is the job you are paid to do it is the way you earn a living think of it as the activity
that occupies your time and from which you receive money for doing it occupation is a formal word for job in in a perfect world your profession and occupation or job are the same thing unfortunately there are people that have a profession but work in something completely different compare the difference I studied teaching at University and I am a teacher right now my profession and and my occupation are the same I studied teaching at University but now I am an actor my profession is teacher though my occupation or my job right now is actor do you
have a profession is your profession the same as your occupation what is your occupation or what is your job answer these questions in the comment section have an awesome day
