If you're looking for a place to jumpstart your career, you've settled in the right location. Atlanta has been named one of the best cities for jobs by Glassdoor.

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ATL came in at No. 18 on the top 25 list, while Pittsburgh and Indianapolis placed first and second, respectively.

The career resource site determined its results by analyzing the 50 most populated U.S. metro areas across three major categories: hiring opportunities, cost of living and job satisfaction.

Researchers found that The Peach City currently has 195,021 job openings, and it has a job satisfaction rate of 3.4 out of 5.

They also noted that the median base salary is $46,000, and the median home value is $179,900.

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They even identified the positions with the most openings, such as mechanical engineers, physical therapists and marketing managers.

Want to know how the other locations fared? Take a look at the full round-up below.

25 best cities for jobs

1. Pittsburgh

2. Indianapolis

3. Kansas City, Missouri

4. Raleigh-Druham, North Carolina

5. St. Louis

6. Memphis, Tennessee

7. Columbus, Ohio

8. Cincinnati, Ohio

9. Cleveland

10. Louisville, Kentucky

11. Birmingham, Alabama

12. Detroit

13. Minneapolis-St. Paul. Minnesota

14. Hartfort, Conneticut

15. Oklahoma City

16. Washington, D.C.

17. Seattle

18. Atlanta

19. Baltimore

20. Nashville, Tennessee

21. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

22. San Jose, California

23. Chicago

24. Charlotte, North Carolina

25. Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

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