The nation’s economy is uncertain, which in part is influencing the job market as candidates search for available roles at companies.

In a highly-competitive job market, one factor that may influence finding quality employment opportunities is where you’re located, according to a new WalletHub report .

The personal finance website compiled data and created a list of the most appealing states for employment by evaluating all 50 states across 34 key categories, including job strength and economic health. WalletHub also assessed each state's employment growth, median annual income, and average commute times.

2025 top states for jobs

Why you should care:

WalletHub’s ranking of the best states for jobs using the two criteria of job market and economic environment as well as t

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