10 Hardest Cities to Find a Job in 2016

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9. San Diego, CA

Indeed Rank: 39

WalletHub rank: 111

Average rank: 75

Population: 3,263,431

Unemployment rate: 4.7

Average hourly earnings: $27.57

Job growth rate 2015: 2.7

At the end of 2015, around 74,400 San Diego’s residents were out of work, which accounted for 4.7 unemployment rate. However, compared to other listed places, the area recorded steady job gains. In the last twelve months 40,000 new positions have been added to the job market, while around 2,500 jobs have been lost. Moreover, the area has one of largest average hourly wages among ranked places.

10 Hardest Cities to Find a Job in 2016

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