According to Kym McNicholas of Forbes, jobs grew by 80% in New York.
Take a look at the list of top cities across the United States who saw an increase in the number of available jobs in December compared to a year ago:
- New York City: 267,000 jobs, 80% increase, 3:1
- Los Angeles: 169,000 jobs, 72% increase, 4:1
- Washington, DC: 153,000 jobs, 53% increase, 1:1
- San Francisco Bay Area: 152,000 jobs, 98% increase, 1:1
- Chicago: 122,000 jobs, 74% increase, 2:1
- Boston: 119,000 jobs, 78% increase, 1:1
- Philadelphia: 100,000 jobs, 69% increase, 2:1
- Dallas & Fort Worth: 95,000 jobs, 81% increase, 2:1
- Atlanta: 82,000 jobs, 75% increase, 2:1
- Seattle & Tacoma: 75,000 jobs, 68% increase, 2:1
SOURCE: SimplyHired
I guess moving back to NY was the right thing to do.