
Known for country music and, increasingly, hungover bachelorette parties, Nashville now has a new claim to fame: It’s home to America’s hottest job market.
So finds the Wall Street Journal and Moody’s Analytics in their annual ranking of the top job markets in the U.S. Looking at 400 metro areas, they determined the list by factoring in the size and participation rate of the labor force, wages, unemployment rate, and changes in employment levels.