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2020's Best & Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals


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U.S. map of STEM metro areas

Smaller dots represent a higher ranking STEM metro area.

Credit: WalletHub

STEM professionals are in fierce demand throughout the United States. According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment projections, STEM positions are expected to grow 8.8% between 2018 and 2028, compared to 5.0% for all other occupations. In addition, the median annual STEM wage is $84,880, compared to $37,020 for all non-STEM occupations.

To determine the best markets for STEM professionals, WalletHub compared the 100 largest metro areas across 21 key metrics.

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