LinkedIn identified 25 emerging metro areas where hiring is accelerating, job postings are surging and talent migration is reshaping local economies to create their inaugural list of Cities on the Rise.
The ranking spotlights mid-size U.S. cities with vibrant job markets and growing professional communities. Underneath each city’s mention, you can explore the top hiring industries and companies, as well as open jobs and people you may know in the area. You’ll find insights on the average income and home listing prices in the metro, as well as some of the top destinations for local residents courtesy of exclusive Lyft data, providing a window into the places shaping each city’s culture.
Whether you’re starting out, switching careers or looking for your next move, these are the cities to watch…