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Forbes Magazine Top 5 Cities for Job Seekers
Specials : Episode FLTPL-SP03

Wonder where the jobs are? Which cities have exciting employment opportunities and economies that are growing? Forbes magazine rated some of the top places in the country based on the "cost of doing business index," the existing labor pool and the concentration of college graduates. Their Perfect Places to find work:

  1. Austin, Texas, with the University of Texas, has a host of still-vibrant tech firms.
  2. Boise, Idaho is also a Tech leader with steady job growth and rising incomes.
  3. Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina has one of the highest concentrations of college grads in the country, which makes it both create and attract new jobs.
  4. Atlanta, Georgia has led the country in housing construction for more than a decade. Both jobs and income grow there.
  5. Provo, Utah is at the center of Utah's high-tech business growth, a place where wages and employment opportunities continue to surge.


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