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Total Rank

Here is how Pittsburgh stacks up with 14 similar metropolitan areas. Each metro area is ranked in 13 benchmark categories. The numbers in parenthesis represent the last two years’ ranking; the most recent year is first. A rank of 1 is highest; 15 is lowest.

 

MSA
CMSA
CITY
Quality
Job
Growth
High
Quality

Jobs
Gross
Metro
Product
Productivity Exports Real Estate
Construction
Unem-
ployment
Atlanta 2
(2, 2)
4
(8, 5)
2
(2, 1)
2
(2, 2)
13
(13, 12)
2
(2, 2)
4
(4, 4)
Cincinnati
Hamilton
10
(10, 10)
8
(10,11)
9
(8, 9)
8
(8, 13)
6
(8, 8)
9
(8, 7)
7
(8, 9)
Cleveland
Akron
13
(13, 11)
2
(3,14)
11
(10, 12)
5
(5, 4)
9
(7, 7)
12
(10, 13)
12
(9, 12)
Denver
Boulder
Greeley
5
(5, 5)
6
(7, 7)
5
(4, 5)
7
(7, 11)
14
(14, 15)
5
(4, 5)
3
(2, 5)
Kansas City 6
(6, 8)
12
(11, 9)
6
(9, 7)
12
(11, 9)
10
(10, 10)
3
(5, 4)
9
(6, 7)
Miami Ft.
Lauderdale
9
(7, 7)
9
(14, 13)
8
(7, 6)
10
(10, 12)
4
(4, 4)
15
(9, 15)
15
(15, 15)
Milwaukee
Racine
12
(12, 9)
1
(1, 2)
15
(12, 10)
15
(15, 7)
7
(6, 6)
13
(14, 12)
5
(4, 2)
Minneapolis
St. Paul
8
(8, 6)
7
(5, 6)
7
(6, 8)
6
(6, 6)
2
(2, 3)
6
(7, 6)
1
(1, 1)
Phoenix
Mesa
1
(1, 1)
10
(12, 8)
1
(1, 2)
13
(13, 3)
5
(5, 5)
1
(1, 1)
2
(3, 3)
Pittsburgh 15
(15, 11)
11
(9, 3)
14
(14, 13)
4
(4, 5)
11
(12, 11)
14
(15, 14)
14
(14, 10
Portland
Salem
3
(4, 4)
3
(4, 4)
4
(3, 3)
9
(9, 15)
3
(3, 2)
4
(3, 3)
13
(12, 14)
San Diego 11
(11, 15)
14
(6, 10)
10
(11, 15)
1
(1, 1)
8
(9, 9)
7
(13, 8)
10
(13, 13)
Seattle
Tacoma
Bremerton
7
(9, 14)
15
(15, 15)
12
(15, 11)
3
(3, 8)
1
(1, 1)
11
(6, 10)
8
(9, 10)
St. Louis 14
(14, 13)
13
(13, 12)
13
(13, 14)
11
(11, 10)
12
(11, 13)
10
(12, 9)
11
(11, 8)
Tampa St.
Petersburg
4
(3, 3)
5
(2, 1)
3
(5, 4)
14
(14, 14)
15
(15, 14)
8
(11, 11)
6
(6, 6)

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