- Payroll processor ADP reported on Wednesday that businesses added 219,000 jobs in July in the US — meaning the country has been seeing gains in the job market for three straight months.
- Economists expect the Labor Department to report 190,000 payroll gains in the public and private sectors at the end of the week.
- Even so, certain cities have more lucrative options — here are the top 15 cities paying more than $100,000 a year.
The summer may be coming to an end but the job market is still going strong. Payroll processor ADP reported on Wednesday that businesses added 219,000 jobs in July in the US meaning the country has been seeing gains in the job market for three straight months. In fact, economists expect the Labor Department to report 190,000 payroll gains in the public and private sectors at the end of the week.
However, certain cities may have more lucrative opportunities than others which is why Ladders put together a list of the 15 cities hiring the most $100K+ jobs in August using data from its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs.
Check them out — and click through to see which cities and their job openings that might be right for you.
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1. San Francisco, California
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Jobs available: 30,053
You definitely need one of these $100K+ plus positions as certain counties in the Bay area label salaries of $100,000 as low income. Check out these jobs in and around San Francisco.
Sample $100K+ jobs: Regional Sales Director, AEM Developer
2. New York, New York
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Jobs available: 25,041
It’s the culture capital of the world! Who wouldn’t want to work there or near there? Check out these jobs in and around New York.
Sample $100K+ New York jobs: Senior Software Engineer, E-Commerce Systems Analyst
3. Washington, DC
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Jobs available: 18,547
There are lots of federal and state government jobs in and around DC and this city offers a lot of opportunities for women in the tech industry. Check out these jobs in and around Washington.
Sample $100K+ Washington jobs: Operations Director, Computer Forensics Analyst
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