Many times finding employment is related to location. These are currently the best States to seek employment:
Colorado, New Hampshire, Utah, Minnesota, Idaho, Massachusetts, Texas, North Carolina, California, and Georgia.
At the bottom of the list is West Virginia, Alaska, New Mexico, Wyoming and Louisiana.
Source: These are the best states for job seekers
But sometimes the reason why there are great employment opportunities is because of high cost of living. So even though you may find a job, it may be impossible to live there because the cost of housing, fuel, utilities, food is way too high for newcomers. But it might be a way to get your foot in the door and once established in an occupation to move on.