Live and Play in Nevada

Employment

The Las Vegas area is home to a host of successful businesses, from "mom-and-pop" stores to manufacturing facilities employing hundreds. While resort/tourism and gaming industries have a strong market presence and provide tens of thousands of jobs, a diversifying economy is providing many new career possibilities as well. According to Recruiting Nevada, over 167,000 jobs will be created in the Las Vegas area over the next 5 years.

Substantial job growth and a friendly-business climate have earned Las Vegas accolades across the nation. In February 2007, Inc. named Las Vegas "Hottest City in America," among large cities, and in 2006 Forbes magazine named Las Vegas as one of the top three best cities to find a job.

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