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2017, The Job Seeking Year

It's the perfect time to make serious career moves!

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2017, The Job Seeking Year

Every New Year, we like to make resolutions. We like to set new goals, make life changes and have a fresh start. The New Year is the perfect time to make career moves and seek for a new job. As a recent graduate, finding a job is my main priority.

Due to the strengthening of the economy and various positive hiring trends, ZipRecruiter an online job search site named 2017 “ The year of job seeker.” These cities mentioned are the places where people searching for a job have the greatest advantage and the best industries in that city. Some of these places might not be first on your list, but hey a job is a job, right?

P.S If you’re in the health care industry, you might just find a job anywhere!


Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

1.72 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Finance and Insurance

Automotive

Retail

Government and Community


Boston, MA

1.07 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Retail

Automotive

Business

Government and Community


Portland, OR

1.33 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Finance and Insurance

Automotive

Business

Retail


Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

1.16 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Finance and Insurance

Sports and Recreation

Automotive

Business


Kansas City, MO

1.21 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Automotive

Retail

Finance and Insurance

Business


Cincinnati, OH

1.16 jobs for every job seeker

Top 4 Industries

Health Care

Automotive

Government and Community

Retail

Business


Providence, RI

1.41 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Business

Automotive

Retail

Finance and Insurance


St. Louis, MO

1.12 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Finance and Insurance

Business

Government and Community

Retail

Pittsburgh, PA

1.10 jobs for every job seeker

Top 5 Industries

Health Care

Personal Care

Government and Community

Business

Finance and Insurance

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