Wednesday, September 13th 2017, 4:04 am
This year Oklahoma City ranks 15th in the nation for job growth according to a study done by leaders at the famous job website company, Glassdoor.
The results were determined by weighing three factors equally: how easy it is to get a job (hiring opportunity), how affordable it is to live in each city (cost of living) and how satisfied employees are working in that city (job satisfaction).
The study reveals that Oklahoma City is one of the best in the nation for job growth, job satisfaction and affordable living.
Here are the top 25 cities based on Glassdoor's study:
1. Pittsburgh, PA
Glassdoor City Score (out of 5): 4.4
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.2
Median Home Value: $137,400
Hot Jobs:
2. Indianapolis, IN
Glassdoor City Score: 4.4
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $138,100
Hot Jobs:
3. Kansas City, MO
Glassdoor City Score: 4.4
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $159,400
Hot Jobs:
4. Raleigh-Durham, NC
Glassdoor City Score: 4.4
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $228,200
Hot Jobs:
5. St. Louis, MO
Glassdoor City Score: 4.4
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $148,600
Hot Jobs:
6. Memphis, TN
Glassdoor City Score: 4.4
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $119,700
Hot Jobs:
7. Columbus, OH
Glassdoor City Score: 4.3
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $162,500
Hot Jobs:
8. Cincinnati, OH
Glassdoor City Score: 4.3
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $152,600
Hot Jobs:
9. Cleveland, OH
Glassdoor City Score: 4.3
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $134,600
Hot Jobs:
10. Louisville, KY
Glassdoor City Score: 4.2
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $148,600
Hot Jobs:
11. Birmingham, AL
Glassdoor City Score: 4.2
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $133,400
Hot Jobs:
12. Detroit, MI
Glassdoor City Score: 4.2
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $141,000
Hot Jobs:
13. Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $247,400
Hot Jobs:
14. Hartford, CT
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $223,100
Hot Jobs:
15. Oklahoma City, OK
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $134,900
Hot Jobs:
16. Washington, DC
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.5
Median Home Value: $382,600
Hot Jobs:
17. Seattle, WA
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.5
Median Home Value: $447,100
Hot Jobs:
18. Atlanta, GA
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $179,900
Hot Jobs:
19. Baltimore, MD
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $261,000
Hot Jobs:
20. Nashville, TN
Glassdoor City Score: 4.1
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $220,100
Hot Jobs:
21. Milwaukee, WI
Glassdoor City Score: 4.0
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.2
Median Home Value: $215,500
Hot Jobs:
22. San Jose, CA
Glassdoor City Score: 4.0
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.5
Median Home Value: $1,013,700
Hot Jobs:
23. Chicago, IL
Glassdoor City Score: 4.0
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $211,200
Hot Jobs:
24. Charlotte, NC
Glassdoor City Score: 4.0
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: $174,800
Hot Jobs:
25. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Glassdoor City Score: 4.0
Job Openings:
Median Base Salary:
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: $211,000
Hot Jobs:
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