According to data from ZipRecruiter, a database with over eight million job listings, here are the top 20 cities to find high-tech jobs in the United States:
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Thousand Oaks, California
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Albany, New York
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Orlando, Florida
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Columbus, Ohio
- Denver, Colorado
- Detroit, Michigan
- Tampa, Florida
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Seattle, Washington
- Chicago, Illinois
According to USAFIS, these top twenty cities offer the majority of high-tech jobs in the United States. According to a report by Time Magazine, many in the technology industry are leaving the Silicon Valley due to a troubling job market and the extravagant cost of rent.