Hottest Locations
Metropolitan areas and regional hubs ranked by open job volume, with salary and hiring momentum alongside.
Live demand indexOct 21, 2026, 14:39 UTC
Active metros
20
tracked hubs
Peak volume
12.0K
New York
Avg salary
$111.9K
across metros
Top velocity
-1311.7
Detroit
Market leaders
Ranks 1–3Gold-7465.6
New York
New York, United States
Open positions
12.0K
82 tracked roles
Avg salary
$122.9K
posted avg
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Silver-5169.0
Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia, United States
Open positions
8.3K
82 tracked roles
Avg salary
$113.9K
posted avg
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Bronze-4020.2
Los Angeles
California, United States
Open positions
7.2K
82 tracked roles
Avg salary
$119.3K
posted avg
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All tracked metros
Ranked by open positions across tracked markets.
RankLocationTotal jobsAvg salaryMomentumOpen
- 1New YorkNew York, United States$122.9K-7465.612.0K
- 2Washington, D.C.District of Columbia, United States$113.9K-5169.08.3K
- 3Los AngelesCalifornia, United States$119.3K-4020.27.2K
- 4DallasTexas, United States$101.6K-3188.16.6K
- 5ChicagoIllinois, United States$104.7K-3167.36.1K
- 6San FranciscoCalifornia, United States$148.2K-3419.15.4K
- 7BostonMassachusetts, United States$121.3K-3386.45.3K
- 8HoustonTexas, United States$104.2K-2402.45.0K
- 9PhoenixArizona, United States$101.9K-2278.94.8K
- 10AtlantaGeorgia, United States$108.8K-2707.64.8K
- 11SeattleWashington, United States$128.1K-2970.04.5K
- 12DenverColorado, United States$110.9K-2070.44.0K
