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) | 23,565 | 144,694 | $150,505 | 0.81 | +0.6% |
| Florida (FL) | 19,718 | 102,369 | $126,273 | 1.43 | +0.2% |
| Texas (TX) | 15,536 | 91,976 | $134,736 | 1.17 | +1.7% |
| New York (NY) | 12,545 | 120,937 | $182,876 | 1.13 | +0.5% |
| Illinois (IL) | 7,412 | 50,320 | $159,260 | 1.19 | -0.7% |
| Georgia (GA) | 7,070 | 35,227 | $117,024 | 1.15 | +9.7% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 5,621 | 42,868 | $139,223 | 0.93 | -0.2% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 5,406 | 27,208 | $104,320 | 0.92 | +0.1% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 5,299 | 33,686 | $128,544 | 1.04 | -1.3% |
| Ohio (OH) | 4,745 | 27,881 | $100,618 | 0.88 | +0.4% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 4,269 | 28,234 | $165,530 | 0.96 | -3.3% |
| Michigan (MI) | 4,266 | 23,026 | $117,617 | 0.91 | -9.1% |
| Colorado (CO) | 4,095 | 18,561 | $140,878 | 1.05 | -2.6% |
| Virginia (VA) | 3,950 | 22,755 | $120,991 | 0.80 | -2.1% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 3,893 | 17,289 | $116,370 | 1.10 | +2.3% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 3,729 | 16,595 | $98,486 | 1.54 | -0.6% |
| Washington (WA) | 3,286 | 18,750 | $130,480 | 0.88 | +4.4% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 3,233 | 16,310 | $102,765 | 1.09 | +4.9% |
| Missouri (MO) | 3,228 | 19,104 | $117,445 | 0.85 | -1.8% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 3,152 | 14,108 | $108,829 | 0.89 | +4.2% |
| Maryland (MD) | 3,135 | 16,191 | $117,355 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| Alabama (AL) | 2,765 | 12,666 | $107,927 | 1.10 | +2.3% |
| Oregon (OR) | 2,679 | 11,376 | $113,097 | 0.92 | +0.4% |
| Indiana (IN) | 2,572 | 12,984 | $93,674 | 0.86 | -0.1% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 2,545 | 10,399 | $90,573 | 1.26 | -0.6% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 2,396 | 9,621 | $81,447 | 0.97 | +0.9% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 2,380 | 15,475 | $136,510 | 0.72 | +2.1% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 2,341 | 11,472 | $120,835 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| Nevada (NV) | 2,090 | 10,737 | $116,098 | 1.24 | +2.3% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 1,977 | 12,135 | $119,789 | 0.62 | +4.8% |
| Utah (UT) | 1,797 | 9,089 | $124,017 | 0.82 | +4.2% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 1,605 | 5,788 | $78,778 | 1.15 | +0.9% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1,544 | 5,024 | $74,243 | 0.95 | -0.6% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 1,460 | 27,725 | $260,857 | 1.79 | +2.5% |
| Iowa (IA) | 1,322 | 6,095 | $87,856 | 0.76 | -1.9% |
| Kansas (KS) | 1,251 | 5,666 | $84,529 | 0.80 | +2.0% |
| Idaho (ID) | 1,246 | 3,452 | $82,908 | 0.78 | +11.2% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 1,201 | 5,009 | $54,984 | 1.48 | -5.9% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1,177 | 4,554 | $98,693 | 1.10 | +1.6% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 914 | 4,242 | $77,529 | 0.95 | +1.8% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 901 | 5,097 | $99,102 | 0.75 | +0.2% |
| Montana (MT) | 839 | 2,658 | $98,298 | 0.84 | -3.6% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 834 | 3,475 | $102,512 | 1.09 | +0.8% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 794 | 2,712 | $106,559 | 0.85 | +4.1% |
| Maine (ME) | 700 | 3,497 | $103,571 | 0.68 | -1.8% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 674 | 3,450 | $124,670 | 0.64 | +1.7% |
| Delaware (DE) | 600 | 4,491 | $195,813 | 0.84 | +4.5% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 487 | 1,194 | $83,636 | 1.02 | -2.2% |
| Vermont (VT) | 430 | 1,690 | $105,841 | 0.85 | -0.5% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 427 | 1,571 | $74,207 | 0.68 | -0.2% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 344 | 1,483 | $98,812 | 0.60 | -0.9% |
| Alaska (AK) | 272 | 1,016 | $93,358 | 0.69 | -1.8% |