Wondering where to start a long and fruitful career? Well, how about Salt Lake City. So says WalletHub in a list of cities where freshly scrubbed graduates can jump into the marketplace. And the moment appears ripe, with NACE reporting that employers are poised to hire almost 17% more new graduates in 2019 then they were the year before. The following list relies on 29 metrics including workforce diversity, average starting salary, and the number of new entry-level jobs available. The top ten:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Pittsburgh, Penn.
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Orlando, Fla.
- Austin, Texas
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- Seattle, Wash.
- Raleigh, NC
- Boston, Mass.
- Denver, Colorado
See Wallethub's
methodology in detail or the
rest of their list. (Among lowest-paying jobs, the worst
isn't in fast food.)