{"id":135662,"date":"2026-01-23T22:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T22:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/135662\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T22:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T22:31:14","slug":"plano-named-the-seventh-best-city-in-the-us-to-find-a-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/135662\/","title":{"rendered":"Plano named the seventh best city in the US to find a job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvqgj9000e01vy1of31sat@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">As more and more people continue to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/latest\/more-people-moved-to-dallas-in-2025-than-any-other-metro\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">move<\/a>\u00a0to North Texas, so do the jobs.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvrch7001t3b72a1ax12x4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">In a recent study from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wallethub.com\/edu\/best-cities-for-jobs\/2173\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WalletHub<\/a>\u00a0Plano ranked as the seventh best city in the nation to find a job in 2026.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvrch1001s3b72s4w1lh48@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dallas.culturemap.com\/news\/innovation\/best-cities-jobs-2026-plano\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CultureMap Dallas<\/a>, the report compared 182 U.S. cities based on 31 relevant metrics &#8220;that shape the strength of local job markets&#8221; across two main categories: a socioeconomics rank and a job market rank.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvrchc001u3b729g4tateb@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The top ten cities for finding a job in 2026 include:<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvrchm001w3b72fmqaf76o@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">1 \u2013 Scottsdale, AZ<br \/>2 \u2013 Columbia, MD<br \/>3 \u2013 Portland ME<br \/>4 \u2013 South Burlington, VT<br \/>5 \u2013 Pittsburgh, PA<br \/>6 \u2013 Orlando, FL<br \/>7 \u2013\u00a0Plano, TX<br \/>8 \u2013 Washington, D.C.<br \/>9 \u2013 Austin, TX<br \/>10 \u2013 Huntsville, AL<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvrchs001x3b72spjlnwrv@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Around the rest of the state, Irving ranked No. 18, and Grand Prairie ranked No. 34.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmkqvrchh001v3b72jvbi841e@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\"><a href=\"https:\/\/go.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/listen\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LISTEN\u00a0<\/a>on the Audacy App<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/newsletter\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign Up<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/download\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Follow 100.3 JACK-FM<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JackFMDFW\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackFMDFW\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jackfmdfw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: Getty Images\n        <\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As more and more people continue to\u00a0move\u00a0to North Texas, so do the jobs. 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