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) | 10,810 | 56,819 | $337,410 | 0.80 | +3.2% |
| Texas (TX) | 7,101 | 40,894 | $211,118 | 1.15 | +5.1% |
| Florida (FL) | 6,996 | 24,457 | $265,042 | 1.09 | +4.4% |
| New York (NY) | 6,590 | 91,774 | $506,827 | 1.27 | +0.4% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 3,991 | 16,247 | $188,787 | 1.45 | -0.6% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 3,264 | 36,048 | $186,374 | 1.15 | +4.1% |
| Illinois (IL) | 3,037 | 20,989 | $311,287 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| Colorado (CO) | 2,854 | 14,802 | $193,926 | 1.56 | +1.9% |
| Ohio (OH) | 2,779 | 11,888 | $161,055 | 1.11 | +5.1% |
| Georgia (GA) | 2,382 | 10,890 | $204,326 | 0.83 | +15.5% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 2,323 | 15,646 | $486,321 | 2.14 | +5.4% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 2,316 | 7,073 | $146,570 | 1.41 | +6.6% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 2,310 | 15,687 | $235,105 | 0.97 | -1.8% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 2,208 | 28,518 | $356,338 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| Washington (WA) | 1,904 | 9,331 | $193,117 | 1.10 | +6.8% |
| Michigan (MI) | 1,785 | 6,510 | $142,863 | 0.81 | -1.7% |
| Virginia (VA) | 1,756 | 7,573 | $208,533 | 0.76 | +4.8% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1,748 | 6,323 | $193,217 | 1.05 | +7.0% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1,530 | 7,749 | $177,263 | 0.98 | +7.7% |
| Missouri (MO) | 1,434 | 6,250 | $143,361 | 0.81 | +2.4% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 1,430 | 6,398 | $179,580 | 0.96 | +26.2% |
| Oregon (OR) | 1,366 | 3,924 | $158,433 | 1.00 | +2.9% |
| Maryland (MD) | 1,344 | 10,172 | $232,676 | 0.94 | +5.4% |
| Indiana (IN) | 1,298 | 5,156 | $126,238 | 0.93 | +3.7% |
| Utah (UT) | 1,243 | 4,102 | $163,716 | 1.22 | +4.9% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 994 | 2,523 | $159,448 | 0.71 | +7.1% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 940 | 2,926 | $113,077 | 1.00 | -3.8% |
| Kansas (KS) | 915 | 4,836 | $137,823 | 1.25 | +4.5% |
| Iowa (IA) | 804 | 3,240 | $135,007 | 0.98 | +2.0% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 761 | 2,291 | $112,738 | 0.66 | +4.8% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 647 | 1,595 | $120,062 | 0.57 | +4.0% |
| Idaho (ID) | 639 | 1,179 | $121,743 | 0.85 | +11.7% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 608 | 2,744 | $116,747 | 1.08 | +1.7% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 587 | 2,639 | $197,406 | 1.20 | +2.6% |
| Alabama (AL) | 547 | 1,802 | $140,449 | 0.47 | +7.5% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 533 | 1,264 | $127,464 | 0.70 | +3.7% |
| Nevada (NV) | 484 | 1,486 | $189,060 | 0.61 | -2.8% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 402 | 1,486 | $153,805 | 1.12 | +5.2% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 392 | 2,413 | $360,925 | 1.03 | +0.3% |
| Delaware (DE) | 380 | 2,695 | $137,191 | 1.14 | +8.0% |
| Maine (ME) | 358 | 1,088 | $177,143 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| Montana (MT) | 336 | 567 | $138,813 | 0.72 | -1.8% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 308 | 602 | $113,184 | 0.47 | +4.1% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 305 | 680 | $185,262 | 0.61 | +8.9% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 268 | 726 | $113,998 | 0.91 | +4.7% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 240 | 483 | $131,052 | 0.55 | +10.1% |
| Vermont (VT) | 202 | 559 | $205,960 | 0.86 | +6.9% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 185 | 422 | $106,185 | 0.69 | +4.5% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 174 | 455 | $113,298 | 0.39 | +5.5% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 166 | 507 | $101,218 | 0.44 | -3.5% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 164 | 300 | $318,870 | 0.73 | -0.6% |
| Alaska (AK) | 96 | 270 | $155,122 | 0.52 | +0.0% |