Saturday, January 2, 2016

Saturday Stats: 2015 Meta Post!

It's that time of year again to look back and see the top "Saturday Stats" of 2015. The list is yet again quite impressive. San Jose ranked as the top city for salaries (both before and after cost of living adjustments), tech jobs, job opportunities, job market, advanced industry sector employment, tech hub innovation, college students, and have the most future-ready economy in the US. Those were just the #1 rankings. There are many more below.

You can also see the full list of "Saturday Stats" (including previous years) with article links over here.

RankStatSourceYearNotes
#1-10Top 10 Happiest Cities in the WorldNational Geographic2015SF and NY did not rank
#13Best City to Find a JobWalletHub2015SF #20, NY #90
#7Healthiest Place in AmericaNerdWallet2015SF #2, NY #15
#3Highest GDP Per Capita in the WorldSiliconBeat2015SF #12
#1Advanced Industry Sector EmploymentSiliconBeat2015SF #5
#1Most Innovative Tech Hub in the USNerdWallet2015SF #3
#6Most Racially and Linguistically Diverse City in the USWalletHub2015NY #4, SF #13, Oakland #14
#1Best Place for Tech JobsNerdwallet2015SF #6, NY #67
#1Top Metro for Job OpportunitiesGlassdoor2015
#1Hottest Job MarketSiliconBeat2015SF #2
#3Best City to Raise a Family InHealthline2015SF #9
#7Economic Growth between 2008 and 2014WalletHub2015SF #15, Oakland #13
#2Best City to Trick-or-treat InZillow2015SF #1
#1Highest Salary after Cost of Living AdjustmentsSVBJ2015SF #9
#1Future-ready City Economy AmericaDell2015SF #2, NY #3
#1"Richest City" in America (Greatest Gross Metropolitan Product [GMP])Bloomberg2015SF #3, NY #8
#1Best Mid-sized Region for College StudentsAmerican Institute for Economic Research2015
#7Best Place to Own a HomePorch2015SF #47, NY #26


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