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NOLA Top Ten for Millennial Workers

According to data from labor analytics firm Emsi, Greater New Orleans is tied for #10 in the USA for percent of jobs held by millennials (25-34).

For methodology, the top 50 MSAs in the USA were analyzed, and all classes of 2018 workers, including self-employed, were included.

The Top Ten Regions in the USA for Millennial Workers are:
1) Austin, TX – 24.9%
2) San Diego, CA – 24.2%
3) Seattle, WA – 24.1%
4) Salt Lake City, UT – 24.1%
5) Denver, CO – 23.7%
6) San Francisco, CA – 23.6%
7) Washington, DC – 23.5%
8) Nashville – 23.4%
9) Oklahoma City, OK – 23.3%
10) New Orleans, LA – 23.2%
10) San Jose – 23.2%

You can see the full data set here.