Need a Summer Job? Boise is a Top Spot to Find One
Looking for summer work? It turns out Boise is one of the best places for teens, college students, or anyone seeking out seasonal summer employment.
Finance website WalletHub has taken a look at summer employment across the country and assembled a list of the best places to land a job. Boise is rated the fourteenth strongest of the top 20 cities in the country for summer work.
WalletHub looked at the 150 biggest cities (job markets) across the country, and ranked them all using 21 factors including affordability, home and apartment rental prices, employment rate, and availability of summer jobs to create their rankings.
Boise was ranked higher than much larger cities including Las Vegas and San Diego. One of Boise's most important factors in the rating was affordability in both housing and recreational activities.
The rankings of the top 20 cities are:
- Orlando, FL
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Salt Lake City, UT
- San Francisco, CA
- Portland, OR
- Atlanta, GA
- Modesto, CA
- Nashville, TN
- Cincinnati, OH
- Seattle, WA
- Miami, FL
- Denver, CO
- Boise, ID
- Washington, DC
- Minneapolis, MN
- Madison, WI
- Irvine, CA
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Plano, TX
You can see more of the complete list and full methodology at WalletHub.