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The list, published on Friday, ranks places based on ease of finding a job, employees’ job satisfaction and how affordable it is to live in.
The surprise town in the top spot this year did not even make the shortlist last year.
Keep scrolling for the top 17 places to work in the UK:
= 10. Southampton
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 19,319
Median Base Salary: £26,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: £285,088
Hot Jobs: Senior Recruitment Consultant, Administrator, Receptionist
= 10. Belfast
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 11,775
Median Base Salary: £21,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: £157,580
Hot Jobs: Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Restaurant Manager
= 10. Ipswich
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Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 11,446
Median Base Salary: £24,985
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: £264,105
Hot Jobs: Quantity Surveyor, Chef, Service Advisor
= 10. Birmingham
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 47,551
Median Base Salary: £24,864
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: £189,220
Hot Jobs: Sales Executive, Customer Service Advisor, Design Engineer
= 10. Nottingham
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 14,698
Median Base Salary: £23,500
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: £191,555
Hot Jobs: Teacher, Recruitment Consultant, Project Manager
= 10. Derby
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 12,807
Median Base Salary: £25,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: £196,993
Hot Jobs: Maintenance Engineer, Production Operator, Truck Driver
= 10. Coventry
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings: 14,891
Median Base Salary: £27,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.2
Median Home Value: £197,170
Hot Jobs: Quality Engineer, Site Manager, Systems Engineer
= 10. Oxford
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Glassdoor City Score (out of 5): 3.6
Job Openings:18,649
Median Base Salary: £30,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: £489,037
Hot Jobs: Software Engineer, Chef, Banker
= 8. Bolton
Geograph
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3
Job Openings: 11,233
Median Base Salary: £21,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: £159,690
Hot Jobs: Net Developer, Account Assistant, IT Business Analyst
= 8. Milton Keynes
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.7
Job Openings: 16,164
Median Base Salary: £28,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.5
Median Home Value: £301,938
Hot Jobs: Solutions Architect, Communications Manager, HR Manager
= 6. Leeds
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.8
Job Openings: 41,097
Median Base Salary: £24,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: £206,143
Hot Jobs: Project Manager, Business Analyst, Building Surveyor
= 6. Reading
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.8
Job Openings: 25,305
Median Base Salary: £35,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: £422,120
Hot Jobs: Social Media Manager, Electrician, Sales Executive
= 4. Stoke-on-Trent
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.9
Job Openings: 15,307
Median Base Salary: £31,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: 248,514
Hot Jobs: Maintenance Engineer, Account Manager, Facilities Manager
= 4. Swindon
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Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 3.9
Job Openings: 15,307
Median Base Salary: £31,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.4
Median Home Value: 248,514
Hot Jobs: Maintenance Engineer, Account Manager, Facilities Manager
= 2. Cambridge
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 4.0
Job Openings: 21,645
Median Base Salary: £31,225
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.5
Median Home Value: £455,299
Hot Jobs: Software Engineer, Graphic Designer, Registered Nurse
= 2. Manchester
Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 4.0
Job Openings: 41,555
Median Base Salary: £23,998
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.5
Median Home Value: £177,263
Hot Jobs: Data Scientist, Digital Marketing Executive, Retail Store Manager
1. Slough
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Glassdoor Town & City Score (out of 5): 4.2
Job Openings: 26,387
Median Base Salary: £35,000
Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.3
Median Home Value: £390,654
Hot Jobs: Mobile Developer, Sales Manager, Recruitment Consultant
This story was originally published by Glassdoor.
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