Medieval Occupations

Medieval Occupations – D&D 4e Peasant/Serf Laborers Common Ditcher Builder's Labourer Road worker

Laborers Uncommon Bricklayer Quarryman Miner Lumberjack Scullion Street Sweeper

Laborers Rare Chimmney Sweep Sailor Foreman

Laborers Very Rare Dung Carter Raker (shit sweeper)

Farmer/Herder Common Farmhand Plowman Swineherd Sheep Shearer Tillerman Cowherd

Farmer/Herder Farmer/Herder Uncommon Fisherman Hunter Goatherd Oxherder Shepherd

Farmer/Herder Rare Crofter

Farmer/Herder Very Rare Freeholder

Tradesman Uncommon Wheelwright Paper/Parchmentmaker Draper Jeweler Baker Mason Cook Mercer Soapmaker Engraver Haberdasher Chandler Weaver Stonecutter Quilter Cartwright Roofer Paver Skinner Harper

Tradesman Rare Cooper Pastry Maker Silversmith Saddler and Spurrier Scabbard Maker Blacksmith Buckle Maker Butcher Leatherworker Plasterer Purse Maker Toymaker Artist Herbalist Painter Roofer Woodcarver Cutler Fuller Limner/Painter Herbalist Locksmith Broom Maker Girdler Net Maker Rug Maker Wood Turner Girdler Rope Maker Tanner Brewer Harness Maker Locksmith Gardener Rat Catcher Sea Captain

Tradesman Very Rare Glazier Miller Perfumer Potionmaker Vintner Armorer Bleacher Bookbinder Bowyer/Fletcher Copyist Distiller Engineer Glass Maker Glove Maker Instrument Maker Shipmaker Weaponsmith Clock Maker Dye Maker Illuminator Taxidermist Vestment Maker Hat Maker Cheese Maker Bee Keeper Brazier (bronze) Confectioner Lantern Maker Woodcarver Smelter Bone Carver Patternmaker Sailmaker Tile Maker Bell Maker Joiner Gemcutter Goldsmith Silversmith Gilder Silk Maker Coiner Instrument Maker Master Builder Book Printer

Trades/Services Tradesman Common Cobbler Furniture Maker Launderer Clothier Furrier Tailor Potter Weaver Basket Maker Barber Carpenter Builder Farrier Apprentice

Services Common Server (tavern, inn, restaurant) Slave Domestic Servant Prostitute

Services Uncommon Guide, City Harper Bodyguard

Services Rare Page Groom Midwife Watercarrier Gardener Guide, Wilderness Messenger Caravaner Cartier Carman Wagoner Muleteer Ship Provisioner Bonesetter

Services Very Rare Nannie & Governesse Wetnurse Butler Squire Undertaker Herald Historian Astrologer Dentist Physician Scribe Navigator Accountant Lawer

Merchant/Trader Common Peddler Grocer Warehouser Clothier Fruitier Street Vendor

Merchant/Trader Uncommon Dairy seller Prostitute Livestock merchant Tavern Keeper Flowerseller Ironmonger Oil Merchant Saddler Slaver

Merchant/Trader Rare Jeweler Baker Pawnbroker Wine Merchant Beer Merchant Butcher Fishmonger Toymaker Inn Keeper Stationer Herbalist Cloth Merchant Landlord

Merchant/Trader Very Rare Spice Merchant Wool Merchant Bookseller Brothel Keeper Perfumer Potionmaker Religious Souvenir Seller Woodseller Hay Merchant Armorer Instrument Maker Navel Outfitter Rug Maker Tobacco merchant Weaponsmith Clock Maker Grain Merchant Taxidermist Restaurantier Confectioner Moneylender Flaconer Gold Merchant Silver Merchant Banker Alchemist Silk Merchant

Military Common Mercenary Guard (private) Guard (city)

Military Uncommon Night Watchman Soldier - Spearman Soldier - Swordsman Soldier - Pikeman Guard (city) - Constable

Military Rare Soldier - Drummer Soldier - Seige Engineer Soldier - Sapper Soldier - Scout Sherrif Soldier - Sergeant Soldier - Crossbowman Soldier - Archer Bounty Hunter Forester

Military Very Rare Soldier - General Admiral Soldier - Captain Guards (city) - Captain Balliff Spy Barbarian (Berserker) Lvl 6 Assassin Swordmage Lvl 6

Administration Common Clerk Guard (city)

Administration Uncommon Town Messenger Town Official

Administration Rare Scribe Summoner Administrator Librarian Town Crier Beurocrat

Administration Very Rare Judge Executioner Steward Alderman Ambassador Diplomat Chancellor Mayor Seneschal Lawyer

Scoundrels/Underclass Very Rare Spy Assassin Rogue (Scoundrel) Lvl 6

Scoundrels/Underclass Common Cutpurse Pickpocket Thug Gang Member Prostitute Beggar

Scoundrels/Underclass Uncommon Slaver Gambler Mugger Bandit Brigand Vagabond Pimp Gypsy

Scoundrels/Underclass Rare Bounty Hunter Fence Horse Thief Cattle Theif Poacher Procurer Mercenary Smuggler

Artists/Entertainers Common Minstrel Fiddler Piper Singer Dancer

Artists/Entertainers Uncommon Painter Storyteller Acrobat Artist Circus Performer Juggler

Artists/Entertainers Rare Harper Jester Writer Satirist Lutenist Poet Sculptor Prestigitator

Artists/Entertainers Very Rare Bard Playwright

Scholar Common Student Tutor Scribe Copyist

Scholar Uncommon Scholar Book Printer Writer

Scholar Rare Alchemist Librarian Mathematician Philosopher Theologian Historian Cartographer Architect

Scholar Very Rare Astrologer Astronomer Dean Professor Sage

Religious Common Pilgrim Scribe

Religious Uncommon Priest/ess Monk/Nun Curate Friar

Religious Rare Abbot/Abbess Theologian Cardinal Inquisitor

Religious Very Rare Archbishop Druid (Protector) Lvl 6

Nobility Common Page

Nobility Uncommon Knight/Dame

Nobility Very Rare King/Queen

Squire Dilettante

Esquire Castellan Chamberlain Chancellor Lord/Lady Assassin (Executioner) Lvl 4

Nobilit y Rare Count/ess Grand Duke/Grand Duchess Margrave/Margravine Baron/ness Viceroy/Vicereine Viscount/ess Margrave/Margravine

Adventurer Common Fighter (Slayer) Rogue (Thief) Cleric (Warpriest) Wizard (Mage) Warlock Ranger Sorcerer Invoker Wizard (Witch)

Adventurer Uncommon Assassin Ranger (Scout) Warlock (Hexblade) Rogue (Scoundrel) Sorcerer (Elementalist) Shaman Cleric (Templar) Fighter (Weaponmaster) Swordmage Druid Ranger (Hunter) Wizard (Arcanist) Wizard (Bladesinger) Warlock (Binder)

Adventurer Rare Avenger Assassin (Executioner) Monk Barbarian Ardent Druid (Sentinel) Bard Barbarian (Berserker) Warden Fighter (Knight) Paladin Druid (Protector) Wizard (Sha’ir)

Adventurer Very Rare Paladin (Blackguard) Vampire Warlord (Marshal) Runepriest Artificer Bard (Skald) Battlemind Paladin (Cavalier) Psion Seeker

Regent Prince Consort/Princess Consort Prince/Princess Emperor/ess Crown Prince/ess

Arcane Common Wizard (Mage) Warlock Sorcerer Invoker Wizard (Witch)

Arcane Uncommon Warlock (Hexblade) Sorcerer (Elementalist) Shaman Swordmage Druid Wizard (Arcanist) Wizard (Bladesinger) Warlock (Binder)

Arcane Rare Ardent Druid (Sentinel) Bard Druid (Protector) Wizard (Sha’ir)

Arcane Very Rare Runepriest Artificer Psion

Fighter Common Fighter (Slayer) Ranger

Fighter Uncommon Ranger (Scout) Fighter (Weaponmaster) Swordmage Ranger (Hunter)

Fighter Rare Avenger Monk Barbarian Barbarian (Berserker) Warden Fighter (Knight) Paladin

Fighter Very Rare Paladin (Blackguard) Warlord (Marshal) Battlemind Paladin (Cavalier) Seeker

Rogue Common Rogue (Thief)

Rogue Uncommon Rogue (Scoundrel)

Rogue Rare Assassin

Rogue Very Rare Assassin (Executioner)

Cleric Common Cleric (Warpriest)

Cleric Uncommon Shaman Cleric (Templar) Druid

Cleric Rare Ardent Druid (Sentinel) Paladin Druid (Protector)

Cleric Very Rare Paladin (Blackguard) Runepriest Paladin (Cavalier)