Generation Y is invading the workplace. Generation Y, or Millennials as they are being called, refer to people born in or after 1980. A recent survey titled “Gen Y on the Job,” conducted Salary, Inc. and Millenial Branding outlined the best cities for these young professionals based on factors like median pay, commute time, wage-change-over-time and percentage of Gen Y employees. Below is a list of the top 15 metro areas for Millennials to work, with links to the Jobs.jobs sites that correspond with those markets:
1. Seattle
2. Houston
3. Minneapolis
4. Washington, DC
5. Boston
6. Dallas
7. New York
8. Tampa
9–TIE Philadelphia
9–TIE San Francisco
11. Chicago
12. San Diego
13. St. Louis
14. Baltimore
15. Detroit
To look at the full list as well as other data included in the report, go to http://www.payscale.com/gen-y-on-the-job.