When moving to a new city, it is important to take into consideration the availability of jobs. Nationwide, the number of people on what seems like a never-ending job search is ranging from 2 percent in Sioux Falls, to 20 percent in Yuba, Arizona. Not only is Kansas City a thriving metropolitan area, but All My Sons long distance movers are proud to report that our city is seeing a drop in Kansas City unemployment rates, remaining under 5 percent.
Our Kansas City long distance movers have the facts:
- In August 2016, Kansas City reported 4.9 percent unemployment, but saw a drop to 4.4 percent in September.
- The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that in September, there were 6,200 fewer unemployed job hunters than there were in August at about 55,500.
- From September 2015 to September 2016, Kansas City area employers added an estimated 10,100 payroll jobs.
- As of September 2016, area establishments were reported to have 1,058,800 employees
- Nationwide, the most amount of jobs created were in the industries of engineering, accounting, and information technology
In the meantime, Kansas City long distance movers report that Southwest Airlines is pushing for a new single terminal at the Kansas City International Airport. Southwest officials have made it clear they love being Kansas City’s main carrier, and the hope this project will bring even more jobs and continue boost the economy in Kansas City.
All My Sons can efficiently facilitate your move to Kansas City. Contact us today.