Don't Move To These 10 Cities If You Want To Have A Job

Do you enjoy the process whereby you perform tasks for others in exchange for compensation? Then don’t move to any of these 10 cities. They’re the worst ones for job seekers!

U.S. News and World report crunched the numbers and found these crummy cities. The first number after the city is the unemployment rate, the second is the ratio of unemployed people to job postings.

1. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA. 13.9, 3.75
2. Las Vegas-Paradise, NV. 13.3, 3.38
3. Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, CA. 12.7, 3.1
4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA. (tie) 11.4, 3.55
4. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL. (tie) 10.9, 4.37
6. Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI. 11.8, 2.99
7. Providence-Fall River-Warwick, R.I.-MA. 11.9, 2.25
8. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. 10.4, 2.42
9. Jacksonville, FL. 10.2, 2.58
10. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. 11.0, 2.18

If you find yourself without a job in one of these cities, consider relocating, or starting that home-based online honey superstore you’ve always been dreaming of.

The 10 Worst Cities for Job Seekers [US News and World Report] (Thanks to Jenni!)

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