Best 10 US Cities To Get A Job In 2017

By Carlos Gutierrez | Jan 05, 2017 12:55 PM EST

United States is a very big country composed of many states and cities, thus, unemployment rate varies depending on the city. It can be high in some places while very low in others. Moving to a new city will make you know new places but remember that the job offer is extremely important to have a good experience in that urban area.

Miami and Salt Lake City are better places for job seekers than Los Angeles or New York City, according to WalletHub, a site related with finances.

The data supplied by WalletHub includes 23 categories such as the number of job opportunities, median salaries, employment growth rate, employee benefits, job security and other indicators.

Unemployment rate has been falling in US but the job market is even beter in the places we mention. The number of job opportunities is based on a ranking of 150 cities.

Here we give you the list of the  Best 10 US Cities To Get A Job In 2017:

10. Raleigh, North Carolina

No. of job opportunities rank: 34

Employment growth: 0.92%

Median annual household income: $61,213

9. Tempe, Arizona

No. of job opportunities rank: 32

Employment growth: 2.84%

Median annual household income: $51,107

8. Salt Lake City, Utah

No. of job opportunities rank: 2

Employment growth: 2.89%

Median annual household income: $49,007

7. Chandler, Arizona

No. of job opportunities rank: 66

Employment growth: -0.02%

Median annual household income: $75,803

6. Rancho Cucamonga, California

No. of job opportunities rank: 89

Employment growth: 5.76%

Median annual household income: $57,758

5. San Francisco, California

No. of job opportunities rank: 19

Employment growth: 2.43%

Median annual household income: $46,085

4. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

No. of job opportunities rank: 27

Employment growth: 1.58%

Median annual household income: $56,143

3. Orlando, Florida

No. of job opportunities rank: 1

Employment growth: -1.27%

Median annual household income: $43,094

2. Plano, Texas

No. of job opportunities rank: 29

Employment growth: -0.11%

Median annual household income: $83,128

1. Scottsdale, Arizona

No. of job opportunities rank: 22

Employment growth: 3.29%

Median annual household income: $76,421

This city has one of the highest median annual household income and best benefits for workers, thus, Scottsdale gets the first place, according to WalletHub. The city access to internships and low costs of transportation which helped this Arizona city get the best place.

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