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Where the Jobs Are | Beyond.com Q1 2013

THE TOP 50 PLACES TO FIND A JOB THE 50 EASIEST PLACES TO MAKE A HIRE Welcome to our latest analysis of the real best places to hire and get hired nationwide. See which metro areas came out on top in Q1 2013. BEYOND.com. Q1 2013 CAREER TRENDS ANALYSIS REPORT WHERE THE JOBS ARE Top Ten Places with the Most Job Opportunities per Capita There are hiring hot spots across the country - and they're probably not the ones you think. We found the metro areas where the employment odds are in job seekers' favor. Let's take a closer look are the top 10: 1. San Jose, CA 6. Roanoke, VA 112 7. Des Moines, IA 2. Bloomington, IL 3. Cheyenne, WY 4. Greenville, NC 5. Manchester, NH 41 8. Trenton, NJ 12 154 9. Charlotte, NC 18 10. Midland, TX 41 THE TOP TEN METROS AT-A-GLANCE 1. San Jose, CA 2. Bloomington, IL 3. Cheyenne, WY San Jose is "the capital of Silicon Valley." They use computers to make cool stuff here. Bloomington is the birthplace of the beer nut and they are still produced here today. Cheyenne hosts the largest outdoor rodeo in the U.S. Yeehaw! TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: » Information Technology » Information Technology » Healthcare & Medical » Transportation & Logistics » Sales & Sales Management » Healthcare & Medical » Healthcare & Medical » Accounting & Finance » Management & Business TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: » Registered Nurses » Physicians » Certified Nursing Assistants » Software Engineers » Business Analysts » Bank Tellers » Java Developers » Project Managers » Security Guards EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: » Medical Receptionists EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: » Warehouse Associates » Warehouse Associates » Software Engineers » Medical Assistants » Administrative Assistants » Retail Sales Associates » Production Associates » Drivers AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: $69,000 7.6% $43,000 8.1% $44,000 5.9% JOB POSTING GROWTH (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): COST OF LIVING: COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH 52% above nat'l avg 0.3% below nat'l avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 4% below nat'l avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 24% 52% 18% RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: 2:1 2:1 2:1 4. Greenville, NC 5. Manchester, NH 6. Roanoke, VA In addition to often snagging a spot on Forbes "Best Places" lists, Greenville's also known as "BMX Pro Town USA" as it's home to many pro BMX riders. Roanoke is home to the world's largest freestanding illuminated man -made star called Mill Mountain Manchester was once home to the world's largest cotton mill. Star-random! TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: » Healthcare & Medical » Healthcare & Medical » Healthcare & Medical » Sales & Sales Management » Merchandising, Purchasing & Retail » Merchandising, Purchasing, & Retail » Sales & Sales Management » Transportation & Logistics » Accounting & Finance TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: » Staff Nurses » Physicians » Sales Associates » Cashiers » Registered Nurses » Sales Management Trainees Physicians » Physicians EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: » Customer Service Representatives » Medical Receptionists » Assemblers EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: » Customer Service Representatives » Forklift Operators » Customer Service Representatives » Medical Couriers » Retail Associates » Warehouse Associates AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: $42,000 9.1% $51,000 6.0% $43,000 6.0% COST OF LIVING: 4% below nat'l avg JOB POSTING GROWTH (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH 20% above nat'l avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 7% below nat' avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 57% 49% 40% RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: 2:1 2:1 2:1 7. Des Moines, IA 8. Trenton, NJ Des Moines is the number one spot for insurance companies and is also home to the presidential lowa Caucuses. Many important things happened here like the Battle of Trenton, which was George Washington's first military vietory. Top Places to Find a Job (NUMBERS 11 - 50) 11. Washington, DC 91 TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: » Information Technology TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: 12. Jackson, TN 122 » Healthcare & Medical » Accounting & Finance » Information Technology 13. Seattle, WA 91 16 » Healthcare & Medical » Accounting & Finance 14. Ann Arbor, MI TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: 15. Casper, WY 15 » Personal Bankers Bank Tellers 16. Pueblo, CO 117 » Project Managers » Physicians » Project Managers » Business Analysts 17. Salt Lake City, UT 17 18. Columbus, OH 17 EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: » Customer Service Representatives EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: Warehouse Associates 19. Florence, SC 19 » Warehouse Workers » Administrative Assistants 20. Lima, OH t161 » Certified Nursing Assistants » HR Assistants 21. Dallas, TX 16 AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: 22. Durham, NC 14 $47,000 5.5% $60,000 7.6% 23. Raleigh, NC 18 COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH 24. Harrisburg, PA 45 9% below nat'l avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 26% above nat'l avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 35% 25. Fort Wayne, IN 126 49% ........................ .* 26. Springfield, IL 117 RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: 27. Denver, CO 415 2:1 2:1 28. Cedar Rapids, IA It 121 29. Lawton, OK 9. Charlotte, NC 30. Abilene, TX 146 10. Midland, TX 31. San Francisco, CA 420 After New York, Charlotte is the second Largest financial center in the U.S. Several large companies are headguartered in the Queen City. The economy in Midland was forever changed when oil was discovered there in the 1920's. 32. Pittsfield, MA 13 33. Austin, TX 18 34. Baltimore, MD 121 ...................... . TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: TOP INDUSTRIES THAT CREATED JOBS: » Healthcare & Medical » Healthcare & Medical 35. Fayetteville, NC 111 » Information Technology » Accounting & Finance » Sales & Sales Management » Transportation & Logistics 36. Kansas City, MO 413 37. Nashville, TN 91 119 TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: TOP JOB TITLES EMPLOYERS NEED TO FILL: 38. Anchorage, AK »Project Managers » Physicians » Business Analysts Registered Nurses » Sales Representatives 39. Champaign, IL » Truck Drivers 40. Atlanta, GA 411 EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: 41. Savannah, GA 118 EASIEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR: » Warehouse Associates » Administrative Assistants 42. Minneapolis, MN 420 » Customer Service Representatives » Welders » Medical Receptionists » Oilfield Laborers 43. Colorado Springs, CO 427 44. Redding, CA 45. Dubuque, IA 1184 AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: AVERAGE SALARY: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 158 $51,000 9.4% $57,000 3.2% 46. Odessa, TX 13 COST OF LIVING: 7% below nat'l avg JOB POSTING GROWTH (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): COST OF LIVING: JOB POSTING GROWTH 4% below nat'l avg (Q1 2012 to Q1 2013): 47. Columbus, GA 16 46% 55% 48. Boulder, CO 134 49. Richmond, VA 116 RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: RATIO OF UNEMPLOYED TO JOBS POSTED: 1:1 3:1 50. Sherman, TX 110

Where the Jobs Are | Beyond.com Q1 2013

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There are hiring hot spots but they're probably not the ones you think. Here are the metros that came out on top this quarter.

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