Friday, January 9, 2009

10 Cities to Look at If You're Looking for Work

10 Cities to Look at If You're Looking for Work 
If you’re looking for a job, try Madison, Wis. It tops the list of places where jobs are plentiful, according to a survey by Ajilon Professional Staffing.

Ajilon researchers relied on statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor to identify places with a low unemployment rate and a high number of new jobs created in the last six months. Then it compiled information from its own professionals to find the cities with the best job opportunities.

Madison has a wide range of industries, plus it is the seat of state and county government. 

Here are the top-10 cities where employers are hiring:

Madison, Wis.
Washington, D.C.
Boston, Mass.
Richmond, Va.
Milwaukee, Wis.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Baltimore, Md.
Seattle, Wash.
Houston, Texas
Dallas, Texas

Source: Forbes, Tara Weiss (01/05/2009)

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