Cities with the most manufacturing jobs
Houston, TX, Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC have the most open manufacturing jobs among cities where no single employer posts half of them. 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.
Cities with the most manufacturing jobs
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| # | City | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston, TX | 577 open |
| 2 | Atlanta, GA | 390 open |
| 3 | Charlotte, NC | 387 open |
| 4 | New York, NY | 312 open |
| 5 | Phoenix, AZ | 308 open |
| 6 | San Francisco, CA | 303 open |
| 7 | Austin, TX | 301 open |
| 8 | Chicago, IL | 296 open |
| 9 | Dallas, TX | 262 open |
| 10 | Irvine, CA | 252 open |
| 11 | Louisville, KY | 243 open |
| 12 | El Segundo, CA | 236 open |
| 13 | Los Angeles, CA | 231 open |
| 14 | Torrance, CA | 206 open |
| 15 | Washington, DC | 197 open |
| 16 | Seattle, WA | 193 open |
| 17 | Indianapolis, IN | 192 open |
| 18 | Fort Worth, TX | 184 open |
| 19 | Denver, CO | 173 open |
| 20 | Fremont, CA | 167 open |
| 21 | San Jose, CA | 165 open |
| 22 | Pittsburgh, PA | 155 open |
| 23 | Columbus, OH | 154 open |
| 24 | San Diego, CA | 152 open |
| 25 | Boston, MA | 143 open |
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- 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
- Data centers2,570
- 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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