Click a column header to sort. Location quotient (LQ) compares this state's industry concentration to the national average — 1.00 means national-average concentration; 1.50 means 50% denser than national; 0.50 means half as dense.
| State | Firms | Employment | Avg Pay | LQ | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 12,467 | 126,354 | $86,520 | 0.66 | +2.3% |
| Florida (FL) | 10,676 | 103,834 | $65,666 | 1.19 | +2.7% |
| Texas (TX) | 9,788 | 116,845 | $75,053 | 1.14 | +3.8% |
| New York (NY) | 7,324 | 68,343 | $84,310 | 1.02 | -1.5% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 4,797 | 48,441 | $68,912 | 1.25 | +0.1% |
| Illinois (IL) | 4,280 | 39,900 | $87,575 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 4,254 | 45,485 | $83,608 | 1.08 | +1.1% |
| Georgia (GA) | 3,657 | 36,754 | $74,031 | 0.92 | +9.5% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 3,501 | 30,290 | $87,929 | 1.06 | -1.7% |
| Ohio (OH) | 3,486 | 43,788 | $76,507 | 1.00 | +0.5% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 3,048 | 32,280 | $98,468 | 1.06 | -1.6% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 2,936 | 37,389 | $80,892 | 1.28 | +5.5% |
| Virginia (VA) | 2,831 | 35,379 | $74,010 | 0.88 | -2.3% |
| Colorado (CO) | 2,798 | 28,879 | $78,956 | 1.10 | -2.5% |
| Michigan (MI) | 2,720 | 32,129 | $81,307 | 0.89 | -4.5% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 2,372 | 28,252 | $75,498 | 1.03 | +4.8% |
| Washington (WA) | 2,244 | 29,832 | $93,105 | 0.93 | +5.1% |
| Indiana (IN) | 2,202 | 29,941 | $77,968 | 1.13 | +0.8% |
| Missouri (MO) | 2,143 | 23,446 | $80,604 | 0.87 | -0.3% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 2,069 | 24,253 | $82,232 | 1.00 | +5.0% |
| Alabama (AL) | 2,034 | 18,347 | $68,155 | 1.25 | +4.0% |
| Maryland (MD) | 1,963 | 30,769 | $85,942 | 0.99 | -2.5% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1,932 | 14,840 | $62,981 | 1.23 | +1.2% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1,872 | 21,853 | $85,689 | 0.87 | +1.2% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1,844 | 15,666 | $63,070 | 1.41 | +0.4% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 1,826 | 17,726 | $67,398 | 0.94 | +0.9% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1,747 | 17,995 | $73,099 | 1.09 | +3.4% |
| Utah (UT) | 1,687 | 16,901 | $70,544 | 1.19 | +3.9% |
| Oregon (OR) | 1,620 | 16,601 | $88,502 | 0.86 | +3.7% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 1,477 | 12,713 | $86,103 | 0.98 | +1.5% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1,344 | 11,282 | $60,650 | 1.28 | +1.4% |
| Iowa (IA) | 1,150 | 15,765 | $76,017 | 1.01 | -1.0% |
| Idaho (ID) | 1,101 | 9,761 | $67,180 | 1.06 | +10.1% |
| Kansas (KS) | 1,046 | 12,651 | $77,734 | 1.03 | +2.2% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 1,005 | 8,038 | $61,983 | 1.11 | +2.3% |
| Nevada (NV) | 992 | 15,449 | $78,926 | 0.91 | +5.4% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 905 | 10,710 | $70,244 | 1.16 | +0.8% |
| Maine (ME) | 860 | 5,392 | $70,707 | 1.30 | +5.9% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 828 | 5,817 | $82,614 | 1.22 | +1.2% |
| Montana (MT) | 808 | 5,270 | $70,725 | 1.25 | -3.0% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 722 | 6,843 | $62,965 | 1.04 | +2.4% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 536 | 3,992 | $64,697 | 0.86 | +1.9% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 533 | 4,896 | $86,030 | 0.88 | +2.3% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 532 | 4,227 | $77,293 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| Delaware (DE) | 478 | 5,083 | $80,674 | 1.03 | +2.8% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 456 | 4,437 | $66,856 | 1.12 | +0.7% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 404 | 3,711 | $72,170 | 1.09 | +6.0% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 369 | 2,434 | $63,908 | 1.19 | -1.3% |
| Vermont (VT) | 320 | 2,409 | $71,452 | 0.98 | +1.3% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 316 | 3,276 | $36,437 | 0.60 | -1.9% |
| Alaska (AK) | 253 | 2,026 | $87,465 | 0.99 | -3.1% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 90 | 1,636 | $103,372 | 0.17 | +12.5% |