2025 E-Insights Report
Net Job Flows
- Dallas leads with the highest job gains, followed by Phoenix and Houston, indicating these cities are attractive job hubs.
- Tampa Bay ranks in the top 10 from 2015 to 2020, moreover Tampa Bay achieved higher positioning during the 2019-2021 period. However, during the following years, a slight decrease has been presented making it achieve a seventh position ranking.

Trend Over Time

Competitive Position Trend
J2J Measures job mobility characteristics of origin and destination areas for job-to-job
transitions between metros. Net Job Flows is caculated by aggregating job inflows
(jobs gained from other metros) and job outflows (jobs lost to other metros) for each
MSA Origin.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, j2jexplorer.ces.census.gov