States with the most data center jobs
CA, TX and WA have the most open data center jobs. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
States with the most data center jobs
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| # | State | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CaliforniaMedian pay $253k | 510 open |
| 2 | TexasMedian pay $160k | 430 open |
| 3 | WashingtonMedian pay $204k | 195 open |
| 4 | VirginiaMedian pay $135k | 186 open |
| 5 | ColoradoMedian pay $127k | 158 open |
| 6 | Georgia | 117 open |
| 7 | New YorkMedian pay $194k | 104 open |
| 8 | OhioMedian pay $161k | 101 open |
| 9 | Tennessee | 78 open |
| 10 | IllinoisMedian pay $160k | 50 open |
| 11 | Arizona | 45 open |
| 12 | North Carolina | 44 open |
| 13 | Nevada | 38 open |
| 14 | New Jersey | 36 open |
| 15 | Oregon | 36 open |
| 16 | Missouri | 33 open |
| 17 | New Mexico | 33 open |
| 18 | Kansas | 31 open |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | 30 open |
| 20 | Iowa | 25 open |
| 21 | Maryland | 24 open |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 23 open |
| 23 | Michigan | 22 open |
| 24 | Mississippi | 22 open |
| 25 | Indiana | 21 open |
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- US manufacturing30,495
- Defense and aerospace28,716
- Healthcare25,566
- Financial services25,485
- Education12,966
- Non-profits12,761
- Biotech and pharma10,685
- AI8,032
- Construction7,390
- Transportation and logistics4,894
- Space4,802
- Semiconductors3,805
- Automotive and EV3,639
- Retail2,961
- Robotics and automation2,792
- Consumer packaged goods2,445
- Utilities and power2,298
- Clean energy and nuclear2,181
- Real estate1,502
- Telecom1,354
- Tourism and hospitality1,235
- Steel, aluminum and metals966
- Oil and gas933
- Mining and natural resources891
- Restaurants890
- Airlines and aviation777
- TV and streaming733
- Shipbuilding and maritime471
- Casino and gaming454
- Music414
- Foundation334
- Museum273
- Sports207
- Movies and film46
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