Where Do I Move?

Best cities for jobs (2026)

Ranked by our Jobs score — a blend of low unemployment and recent job growth from BLS data. 20 cities qualify in the current dataset.

1
Nashville, TN

jobs score: 96/100 · comfortable on $74,000/yr

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2
Savannah, GA

jobs score: 92/100 · comfortable on $81,000/yr

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3
Honolulu, HI

jobs score: 92/100 · comfortable on $98,000/yr

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4
Charleston, SC

jobs score: 92/100 · comfortable on $81,500/yr

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5
Omaha, NE

jobs score: 90/100 · comfortable on $67,000/yr

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6
Lincoln, NE

jobs score: 90/100 · comfortable on $62,500/yr

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7
Cary, NC

jobs score: 90/100 · comfortable on $78,500/yr

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8
Augusta, GA

jobs score: 89/100 · comfortable on $72,000/yr

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9
Enterprise, NV

jobs score: 89/100 · comfortable on $71,500/yr

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10
Arlington, VA

jobs score: 89/100 · comfortable on $90,000/yr

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11
Sunrise Manor, NV

jobs score: 89/100 · comfortable on $63,500/yr

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12
Paradise, NV

jobs score: 89/100 · comfortable on $63,000/yr

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13
Spring Valley, NV

jobs score: 89/100 · comfortable on $69,500/yr

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14
Pittsburgh, PA

jobs score: 88/100 · comfortable on $71,500/yr

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15
Greenville, SC

jobs score: 88/100 · comfortable on $73,000/yr

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16
Raleigh, NC

jobs score: 88/100 · comfortable on $78,500/yr

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17
Anchorage, AK

jobs score: 87/100 · comfortable on $73,500/yr

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18
Atlanta, GA

jobs score: 86/100 · comfortable on $83,000/yr

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19
Fort Wayne, IN

jobs score: 86/100 · comfortable on $65,000/yr

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20
Columbus, OH

jobs score: 84/100 · comfortable on $71,000/yr

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