NewGeography.com has compiled their annual listing of best American cities for jobs, and Columbus ranks in 22nd place on the list of large cities, down 3 spots from last year’s ranking. The scoring system used in the study has a methodology that weighs employment growth trends both long term and short term from data collected from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Other regional and competitive cities on the list include Austin (#1), Pittsburgh (#8), Charlotte (#19), Portland (#28), Indianapolis (#32), Chicago (#48), Cincinnati (#40) and Cleveland (#61).
More information about the rankings and what it all means can be found at www.newgeography.com.