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Job Postings Per Capita

For the 50 most populous metropolitan areas in the United States.
The bigger the dot, the more job postings per capita.

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Rankings First Quarter 2013

50 most populous metro areas ranked by job postings per capita.
Rank (Last Qtr Rank) Metropolitian Area Job Postings Per 1000 People
1  (1) San Jose, CA 158
2  (3) Raleigh, NC 111
3  (2) Washington, DC 110
4  (4) Hartford, CT 104
5  (5) Boston, MA 95
6  (7) Denver, CO 90
7  (6) Baltimore, MD 88
8  (10) Austin, TX 84
9  (8) San Francisco, CA 81
10  (13) Charlotte, NC 80
11  (11) Salt Lake City, UT 78
12  (9) Seattle, WA 75
13  (12) St. Paul, MN 75
14  (15) Richmond, VA 74
15  (14) Columbus, OH 72
16  (18) Indianapolis, IN 70
17  (16) Oklahoma City, OK 70
18  (20) Phoenix, AZ 67
19  (19) Milwaukee, WI 67
20  (22) Kansas City, MO 66
21  (21) Houston, TX 65
22  (25) Nashville, TN 65
23  (24) Atlanta, GA 64
24  (17) Cleveland, OH 64
25  (23) Dallas, TX 63
26  (29) Portland, OR 63
27  (28) Louisville, KY 62
28  (30) Orlando, FL 61
29  (26) Tampa, FL 60
30  (27) Pittsburgh, PA 57
31  (33) Jacksonville, FL 57
32  (31) San Diego, CA 55
33  (37) Cincinnati, OH 55
34  (38) Buffalo, NY 55
35  (36) Philadelphia, PA 54
36  (32) San Antonio, TX 54
37  (34) New Orleans, LA 54
38  (39) Birmingham, AL 53
39  (35) Chicago, IL 52
40  (42) Las Vegas, NV 52
41  (43) Detroit, MI 50
42  (40) St. Louis, MO 50
43  (44) Providence, RI 50
44  (41) Sacramento, CA 49
45  (45) Memphis, TN 49
46  (46) Virginia Beach, VA 47
47  (47) New York, NY 43
48  (48) Los Angeles, CA 31
49  (49) Miami, FL 30
50  (50) Riverside, CA 24