Highly Educated Cities

The Highly Educated Cities in US – Higher wage growth for both low- and high-skill workers and substantially larger increases in housing costs

Over the past three decades, the earnings of workers with a college education have substantially increased relative to those with less education. In 1980, the average college graduate earned 38% more than the average high school graduate. By 2000, the college-high school graduate wage gap increased to 57%, and by 2011 it rose to 73%. At the same … Continue reading →