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Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Transportation & Logistics» Healthcare & Medical» Sales & Sales Management
Cost of Living: 9.5% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 6.8%
Average Salary: $39,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Customer Service Representatives» Administrative Assistants» Registered Nurses
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Owner Operators» Physical Therapists» Registered Nurses
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 172%People from Wisconsin are often referred to as “Cheeseheads”, especially Green Bay Packers fans.
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Information Technology
» Engineering & Architecture
» Healthcare & Medical
Cost of Living: 42.1% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 9.1%
Average Salary: $58,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Medical Assistants» Assemblers
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Software Engineers
» Java Developers
» Project Managers
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 217%San Jose is “the capital of Silicon Valley.” They use computers to make cool stuff here .
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Healthcare & Medical
» Transportation & Logistics
» Sales & Sales Management
Cost of Living: 7% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 6.0%
Average Salary: $38,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Medical Assistants
» Receptionists
» Bank Tellers
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Registered Nurses
» Certified Nursing Assistants
» Physical Therapists
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 191%Cheyenne hosts the largest outdoor rodeo in the U.S. Yeehaw!
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Information Technology
» Healthcare & Medical
» Management & Business
Cost of Living: 21.5% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 5.6%
Average Salary: $50,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Medical Assistants
» Licensed Practical Nurses
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Occupational Therapists
» Java Developers
» Administrative Assistants
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 226% Washington , DC was named “Columbia” which
was the poetic name for the U.S. at the time.
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Healthcare & Medical
» Information Technology
» Accounting & Finance
Cost of Living: 7.8% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 4.9%
Average Salary: $44,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Medical Assistants
» Sales Associates
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Java Developers
» Physical Therapists
» Loan Specialists
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 157%Nicknamed “The Oil City”, Casper was famous for its many gushers (not the fruit snacks).
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Information Technology
» Healthcare & Medical
» Accounting & Finance
Cost of Living: 10.5% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 3.7%
Average Salary: $37,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Certified Nursing Assistants
» Cashiers
» Administrative Assistants
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Occupational Therapists
» Administrative Assistants
» Business Analysts
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 234%After Abraham Lincoln’s assassination , the city of Lancaster was renamed in his honor.
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Healthcare & Medical
» Sales & Sales Management
» Transportation & Logistics
Cost of Living: 8.0% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 6.4%
Average Salary: $40,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Certified Nursing Assistants
» Bank Tellers
» Customer Service Representatives
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Registered Nurses
» Private Bankers
» Sales Associates
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 255%Des Moines is the number one spot for U.S. insurance companies and is also home to the presidential Iowa Caucuses.
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Sales & Sales Management
» Transportation & Logistics
» Healthcare & Medical
Cost of Living: 44.3% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 8.6%
Average Salary: $52,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Project Managers
» Mechanical Engineers
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Owner Operators
» Occupational Therapists
» Product Demonstrators
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 199%When you think of San Francisco you
think of the Golden Gate Bridge, so
that ’s what we did here .
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Healthcare & Medical
» Sales & Sales Management
» Transportation & Logistics
Cost of Living: 5.6% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 6.2%
Average Salary: $34,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Medical Couriers
» Storehouse Clerks
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Registered Nurses
» Private Bankers
» Sales Associates
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 84%Roanoke is home to the world’s largest freestanding illuminated man-made star called Mill Mountain Star—random!
Top Industries That Created Jobs: » Sales & Sales Management
» Transportation & Logistics
» Healthcare & Medical
Cost of Living: 14.1% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 5.0%
Average Salary: $39,000
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Phlebotomists
» Merchandisers
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Owner Operators
» Occupational Therapists
» Product Demonstrators
Job Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 226% Lawton’s landscape is typical of the Great Plains—
flat with gently rolling hills.
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To Find a JobAn in-depth look at where the jobs really are and which metro areas have the most candidates – the answers may surprise you!
Q1 2012 CAREER TRENDS ANALySIS REPORT
Sure, there are more jobs in New york City – but there are more people as well! The best place to find a job isn’t always the first place that comes to mind.
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1. Green Bay, WI2. San Jose, CA3. Cheyenne, Wy4. Washington DC Area5. Casper, Wy
6. Lincoln, NE7. Des Moines, IA8. San Francisco, CA9. Roanoke, VA10. Lawton, OK
11. Jackson, TN12. Corvallis, OR13. Alexandria, LA14. Waterloo, IA15. Bloomington, IL16. Florence, SC
17. Seattle, WA18. Rochester, MN19. Tyler, TX20. Denver, CO21. Carson City, NV22. Cedar Rapids, IA
23. Portland, OR24. Charlotte, NC25. Fayetteville, AR26. Durham, NC27. Manchester, NH28. Raleigh, NC
29. Macon, GA30. Houston, TX31. Abilene, TX32. Boulder, CO33. Billings, MT34. Trenton, NJ
35. Brownsville, TX36. Sioux City, IA37. Little Rock, AR38. Columbus, OH39. Charleston, WV40. Fayetteville, NC
41. Fort Wayne, IN42. Dallas, TX43. Savannah, GA44. Ann Arbor, MI45. york, PA46. Gadsden, AL
47. Iowa City, IA48. Cleveland, OH49. Salt Lake City, UT50. Atlanta, GA
Where The Jobs areTop Ten Places with the Most Job Opportunities per Capita
The Top Ten Metros at-a-Glance
Top places to Find a Job (Numbers 11 - 50)
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It’s easy to assume that the easiest places to hire employees are in bustling metropolises...
but how can it be easy when there’s so much competition for
those coveted candidates?
The Top Ten Metros at-a-Glance
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1. Baltimore, MD 2. Kingston, Ny3. Coeur d’Alene, ID 4. Warner Robins, GA 5. Poughkeepsie, Ny
6. Monroe, MI 7. Valdosta, GA 8. Vineland, NJ 9. New Haven, CT 10. Ocean City, NJ
Where The candidaTes are Top Ten Easiest Places to Hire Employees – these are the places with the most candidates per job.
11. Providence, RI12. Winston, NC13. Atlantic City, NJ14. Ocala, FL15. Worcester, MA16. Palm Bay, FL17. Riverside, CA
18. Anderson, IN19. Greeley, CO20. Jacksonville, FL21. Manchester, NH22. Elizabethtown, Ky23. Palm Coast, FL24. Modesto, CA
25. Auburn, AL26. Bay City, MI27. Pascagoula, MS28. Stockton, CA29. Lewiston, ME30. Vallejo, CA31. Greensboro, NC
32. Memphis, TN33. Colorado Springs, CO34. Dothan, AL35. Norwich, CT36. Flint, MI37. Portland, ME38. Port St. Lucie, FL
39. Detroit, MI40. Pensacola, FL41. Miami, FL42. Baton Rouge, LA43. Las Vegas, NV44. Sumter, SC45. Atlanta, GA
46. Muskegon, MI47. Orlando, FL48. Hinesville, GA49. Springfield, MA50. Rocky Mount, NC
easiest places To Find employees (Numbers 11 - 50)
This is just the first infographic on this topic, but be on the lookout each quarter for the most up-to-date version that celebrates those metro regions – both large and small – and highlights the industries that are creating jobs.
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Sources: Beyond.com – Q1 2012 Career Trends, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Forbes.com. and AreaVibes.com.Contact: Julie Shenkman at [email protected] or 1-866-694-JOBS
Cost of Living: 18.0% above nat’l avg
Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Healthcare & Medical
» Clerical & Administrative
» Customer ServiceUnemployment Rate: 7.1%
Average Salary: $44,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Clinical Nurses
» Software Engineers
» Java Developers
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Medical Receptionists
» Pharmacy Technicians
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 44%Baltimore is the largest seaport in the Mid-Atlantic U.S.
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DEasiest Industries to Hire for: » Sales & Sales Management
» Construction & Extraction
» Transportation & Logistics
Cost of Living: 23% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 8.5%
Average Salary: $40,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Registered Nurses
» Sales Associates
» Drivers
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Drivers
» Cashiers
» Medical Couriers
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 56%Before the invention of the railroad, Kingston was a large shipping hub and contained many factories and warehouses.
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Cost of Living: 6% below nat’l avg
Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Healthcare & Medical
» Sales & Sales Management
» Accounting & FinanceUnemployment Rate: 10.5%
Average Salary: $37,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Event Specialists
» Sales Associates
» Physical Therapists
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Cashiers
» Bank Tellers
» Customer Service Representatives
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 68%Known as the “Lake City” because it is located on the Lake Couer d’Alene—makes sense .
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Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Clerical & Administrative
» Sales & Sales Management
» Healthcare & Medical
Cost of Living: 8% below nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 7.2%
Average Salary: $36,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Registered Nurses
» Customer Service Representatives
» Event Specialists
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Administrative Assistants
» Receptionists
» Customer Service Representatives
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 65% Nicknamed the “International City” thanks to
its residents that come from all over the world
because of Robins Air Force Base .
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Cost of Living: 23% above nat’l avg
Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Healthcare & Medical
» Sales & Sales Management
» Clerical & AdministrativeUnemployment Rate: 7.8%
Average Salary: $47,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Drivers
» Registered Nurses
» Retail Store Managers
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Cashiers
» Administrative Assistants
» Phlebotomists
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 61%Mid-Hudson Bridge in Poughkeepsie is the 6th-longest suspension bridge in the world.
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Easiest Industries to Hire for:
» Healthcare & Medical
» Clerical & Administrative
» Transportation & Logistic
Cost of Living: 2% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 8.4%
Average Salary: $41,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill:
» Registered Nurses
» Drivers
» Industrial Engineers
Easiest Jobs to Hire for:
» Administrative Assistants
» Licensed Practical Nurses
» Medical Assistants
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 20% Monroe is the childhood home of General Custer.
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Cost of Living: 5% below nat’l avg
Easiest Industries to Hire for:
» Transportation & Logistics
» Sales & Sales Management
» Healthcare & MedicalUnemployment Rate: 8.3%
Average Salary: $34,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill:
» Occupational Therapists
» Product Demonstrators
» Drivers
Easiest Jobs to Hire for:
» Couriers
» Bank Tellers
» Cashiers
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 133%Valdosta is also known as the “Azalea City”.
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Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Customer Service
» Clerical & Administrative
» Sales & Sales Management
Cost of Living: 27% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 8.5%
Average Salary: $44,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Clinical Nurses
» Administrative Assistants
» Sales Representatives
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Medical Assistants
» Customer Service Representatives
» Administrative Assistants
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 69%New Haven had the first public tree planting program in the U.S.—nice job!
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Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Sales & Sales Management
» Accounting & Finance
» Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail
Cost of Living: 1% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 15.8%
Average Salary: $48,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Real Estate Sales Representatives
» Occupational Therapists
» Truck Drivers
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Sales Representatives
» Bank Tellers
» Medical Assistants
There’s nothing like sitting on the beach in Ocean City.Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 20%
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Easiest Industries to Hire for: » Healthcare & Medical
» Sales & Sales Management
» Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail
Cost of Living: 8% above nat’l avg
Unemployment Rate: 13.6%
Average Salary: $36,000
Top Job Titles Employers Need to Fill: » Occupational Therapists
» Speech Pathologists
» Owner Operators
Easiest Jobs to Hire for: » Medical Receptionists
» Licensed Practical Nurses
» Medical Assistants
Candidate Growth (Q1 2011 to Q1 2012): 118% Soil in Vineland is well suited to
growing grapes, hence the name.
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