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America's Hottest Jobs

The best jobs in the hottest markets

The great American hiring boom is slowing down -- but as labor cools with the rest of the economy. A few choice regions will stay red-hot. You just have to know where to look. (more)

1. Orlando, FL	4. Charlotte, NC
2. Las Vegas, NV	5. Phoenix, AZ
3. Raleigh, NC	• See the full list

Video: Playing with big kid toys

Imagine working with robots and getting paid up to six figures for it. Business 2.0 highlights some of the new careers of the 21st century. (more)

Quiz: Do you deserve a raise?

Find out if you're getting paid what you're worth -- or if it's time to ask for a salary hike or polish the resume. (more)

Interactive map

See where the jobs are -- and which ones are in highest demand. (more)

Cost of living calculator

Thinking about moving to a new city? See how much you should earn to maintain the lifestyle you have now. (more)

The new new careers

The United States may keep shedding jobs to foreign countries, but it cranks out new occupations like no one else. Here are just five of the hottest you can get into now. (more)

1. Disease mapper

2. Robot programmer

3. Information engineer

• See the full list

The hottest jobs

Here are the most in-demand professionals nationwide, and the cities where they're most coveted. (more)

1. Computer programmers

2. Health practitioners

3. Financial analysts

• See the full list

The hottest salaries

Here are popular job categories in which wages are growing the fastest. (more)

1. Financial controller

2. Human resources coordinator

3. Personal banker

• See the full list

The hottest spots for knowledge workers

Here are the cities with the highest job-growth rates for college-educated tech and business professionals. (more)

1. San Antonio

2. Washington

3. Salt Lake City

• See the full list

More on jobs

The missing link

Social networking has been great for the kids, but not of much use to business - until now. With Reid Hoffman's MySpace-for-grown-ups at a tipping point, these days you're either LinkedIn or left out. (more)

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Find a job

Need a change? Find the latest job listings in your city -- or any place you want to go. (more)

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