10 Easiest Cities to Find a Job in 2016

6. Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

Indeed Rank: 8 (40 job openings per 1,000)
WalletHub rank: 22
Average rank: 15

Population: 3,495,176
Unemployment rate: 3.1
Average hourly earnings: $26.82
Job growth rate: 3.1
Per capita personal income: $53,166

Minneapolis recorded steady gains in new jobs – around 34,000 positions have been added to the job market. More than two-thirds of new jobs occurred in professional and business service (10,200) and health and education (13,200). On the other side, four sectors recorded negative job growth. Trade, transportation, and utilities lost the greatest number of jobs, around 3,600. At the end of last year, 60,600 people did not have a job, which is 12,000 less compared to July 2015.