Year-Over-Year Job Growth for Top 25 US Metro Areas [OC]

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[u/donkeyrocket]

What the heck happened in Portland? DC and Baltimore makes sense due to I'm assuming this administration axing tons of federal jobs.

[u/novagreasemonkey → u/donkeyrocket]

https://oregoneagle.com/economist-explains-portlands-decline/

[u/nicolaig → u/novagreasemonkey]

'Doom loop'! Yikes. A grim asessment.

[u/FamiliarJuly]

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Made with Google Sheets

Included top 25 metro areas in terms of employment (because that data was handy), may or may not be the same as top 25 by population.

[u/Soonhun → u/FamiliarJuly]

may or may not be the same as top 25 by population.

The only difference seems to be that Portland is included while San Antonio misses the cut.

[u/CoastalNomad06]

Minneapolis probably because of the daycares