Atlanta metro307157029555811159893.87.6$12.45$17.03$43.11Austin, TX metro11970911162048350432.911.112.3217.4239.75Baltimore metro149349814339855951348.914.0119.5144.39Birmingham metro544863525609192543.55.112.5817.5437Boston metro2811239272640884831310.614.8722.6544.47Buffalo metro542584517813247714.65.314.0417.539.18Charlotte metro13330791284501485783.66.912.4917.9244.3Chicago metro487638846793241970644612.8418.3141.89Cincinnati metro111579810716154418346.713.6917.6939.66Cleveland, OH metro1035341982960523815.16.213.5717.5738.56Columbus, OH metro10807621039186415763.87.613.918.2143.03Dallas metro390045837639721364863.57.213.9117.8444.09Denver metro16463421594367519753.29.614.4918.9845.03Detroit metro21306202039464911564.39.614.3217.8739.22Hartford metro626086600297257894.17.813.8722.4444.97Houston metro339063432446961459384.37.312.8317.2647.55Indianapolis metro10618041027564342403.26.713.9216.6636.99Jacksonville, FL metro773492747223262693.4513.2616.2637.64Kansas City metro11344971096474380233.47.514.2117.7536.7Las Vegas, NV metro10981141045471526434.82.913.1318.6539.4Los Angeles-Long Beach metro676176764743972873704.2613.3920.3145.17Louisville metro670804644912258923.95.113.6516.4435.57Memphis metro634897608599262984.13.812.7516.9833.57Miami, FL metro315051730362701142473.64.112.7716.7238.34Milwaukee metro824848798490263583.26.315.3318.1638.21Minneapolis-St. Paul metro20012781947996532822.78.216.3620.5244.17Nashville metro10429931014546284472.75.513.6717.0635.57New Orleans metro594959567446275134.64.212.1616.2636.29New York metro9934777953827639650145.613.4320.0250.96Oklahoma City metro681615660343212723.16.414.4415.234.2Orlando metro13377901293947438433.35.21316.1139.2Philadelphia metro308242029528651295554.27.21418.7247.7Phoenix metro240774123064821012594.26.913.6717.1842.78Pittsburgh metro12035351152301512344.37.214.2216.9641.65Portland, OR metro13130581261999510593.98.614.5119.4543.65Providence metro690290662151281394.15.313.2620.1646.56Raleigh metro711326687064242623.411.512.6317.8843.76Richmond, VA metro675649654321213283.26.412.3218.1546.62Riverside-San Bernardino metro20534011966814865874.22.914.1418.6239.76Sacramento metro10957621055145406173.77.113.8718.7841.63Salt Lake City metro6535216336091991238.113.8416.9536.94San Antonio metro11896641150333393313.3512.9616.540.55San Diego metro15921931539530526633.39.213.5919.744.77San Francisco metro25843372514184701532.711.216.1123.1455.72San Jose metro10796721050829288432.72117.0522.6357.14Seattle metro21132942031699815953.911.616.2821.7947.62St. Louis metro14592441409294499503.46.414.8617.7543.22Tampa-St. Petersburg metro15308421477702531403.55.712.5516.4340.43Virginia Beach-Norfolk metro849658821973276853.36.812.6317.3839.14Washington, DC metro339309132809571121343.311.813.4421.5449.06SourceU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsDate of DataDate of Data: 2018Date of Data: 2018Date of Data: 2018Date of Data: 2018Date of Data: May 2018Date of Data: May 2018Date of Data: May 2018Date of Data: May 2018NoteSOC Code 53-7062, Freight, Stock and Material Movers.SOC Code 43-6014, Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive.SOC Code 15-1121, Computer Systems Analysts.Quote"Baltimore and Washington metros offer diverse, skilled labor pools.""The Baltimore and Washington metros combined comprise the largest employment center in the Mid-Atlantic or Southeast U.S.""Unemployment in the Baltimore and Washington metros has decreased each year since 2010.""Unemployment in the Baltimore and Washington metros has decreased each year since 2010.""Washington DC is 2nd and Baltimore 11th among the top 50 metros for percentage of workers in STEM occupations.""Wages in the Baltimore metro area are competitive with other major East and West Coast cities.""Wages in the Baltimore metro area are competitive with other major East and West Coast cities.""Wages in the Baltimore metro area are competitive with other major East and West Coast cities."