
In search of your subsequent job? Washington, D.C., could also be top-of-the-line locations within the nation to begin, in line with a brand new Certainly rating.
The job search platform ranked the D.C. space No. 2 on its checklist of the very best cities for work, behind solely Boston.
“This space could also be a wonderful match for a job seeker who desires to construct a profession by way of a big skilled community and transfer between organizations to realize numerous expertise,” Certainly mentioned in its rankings launched Tuesday.
What Makes D.C. a Good Metropolis to Work In?
D.C.’s rating was boosted by a prime rating on Certainly’s profession mobility and dynamism class, that means the town is the very best within the nation for transferring up or altering careers with ease.
“The Washington, D.C., space takes the highest spot in profession mobility, regardless of rating decrease when it comes to job alternative and job high quality,” Certainly mentioned. “That could be related to the big labor market that’s closely concentrated in authorities, contracting {and professional} companies.”
The world additionally earned a No. 3 rating in its compensation metric, with Certainly calling the area top-of-the-line locations to construct a very good life.
D.C. rated No. 6 in each work-life and suppleness and financial alternative, in line with Certainly.
A number of different main Mid-Atlantic cities — together with Philadelphia and New York Metropolis — did not make Certainly’s prime 25. The Baltimore area was ranked No. 21.
How the Rating Was Compiled
Certainly’s rankings thought of 228 U.S. metropolitan areas with populations of greater than 200,000, evaluating them throughout components together with profession mobility, compensation, work-life and suppleness and financial alternative.
Reporting by Mike Stunson, USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY. USA TODAY Community by way of Reuters Join.
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