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) | 9,777 | 126,421 | $151,517 | 0.64 | +0.9% |
| Texas (TX) | 7,805 | 130,830 | $134,384 | 1.11 | +3.6% |
| Florida (FL) | 7,561 | 76,414 | $109,004 | 1.04 | +3.0% |
| Colorado (CO) | 3,810 | 46,142 | $132,247 | 1.84 | -1.2% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 3,540 | 35,857 | $107,996 | 1.14 | +2.2% |
| Virginia (VA) | 3,510 | 53,139 | $130,957 | 1.34 | +3.1% |
| Georgia (GA) | 3,445 | 38,032 | $115,253 | 1.06 | +16.6% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 3,268 | 42,833 | $115,184 | 1.02 | +4.9% |
| New York (NY) | 3,242 | 44,849 | $127,200 | 0.55 | +3.5% |
| Ohio (OH) | 2,688 | 32,189 | $107,950 | 0.95 | +4.4% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 2,584 | 24,317 | $120,360 | 1.38 | +7.7% |
| Michigan (MI) | 2,577 | 55,971 | $118,674 | 1.04 | -3.7% |
| Illinois (IL) | 2,444 | 30,475 | $115,602 | 0.74 | +3.7% |
| Washington (WA) | 2,282 | 28,300 | $130,904 | 1.16 | +5.3% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 2,132 | 27,756 | $123,124 | 0.79 | -0.7% |
| Alabama (AL) | 2,081 | 28,420 | $119,308 | 1.56 | +8.9% |
| Maryland (MD) | 2,043 | 34,108 | $119,720 | 1.26 | +6.1% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 2,043 | 29,392 | $146,919 | 0.87 | +1.1% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 2,033 | 18,952 | $118,320 | 1.08 | +9.8% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 1,968 | 17,852 | $105,935 | 1.25 | +9.3% |
| Indiana (IN) | 1,773 | 17,007 | $98,473 | 1.12 | +3.1% |
| Missouri (MO) | 1,612 | 18,034 | $122,984 | 0.80 | -2.9% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1,595 | 15,992 | $112,091 | 1.24 | -0.7% |
| Utah (UT) | 1,588 | 14,742 | $105,124 | 1.38 | +5.0% |
| Oregon (OR) | 1,582 | 12,988 | $111,929 | 1.02 | +1.8% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 1,514 | 17,777 | $105,087 | 0.90 | +19.7% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1,434 | 17,653 | $126,181 | 0.81 | +5.0% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1,348 | 10,462 | $103,835 | 1.03 | +9.2% |
| Idaho (ID) | 1,185 | 6,594 | $107,944 | 1.39 | +11.4% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1,100 | 7,625 | $96,122 | 1.03 | +6.4% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 1,040 | 9,140 | $119,497 | 0.84 | +14.0% |
| Kansas (KS) | 962 | 13,499 | $114,694 | 1.16 | +7.6% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 915 | 4,977 | $94,377 | 1.24 | +8.2% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 886 | 4,763 | $94,338 | 1.03 | +15.7% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 884 | 6,984 | $129,909 | 1.60 | +6.1% |
| Nevada (NV) | 874 | 9,424 | $109,169 | 0.98 | +2.9% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 833 | 6,428 | $108,500 | 1.47 | +7.8% |
| Iowa (IA) | 821 | 6,801 | $114,943 | 0.89 | +4.7% |
| Montana (MT) | 798 | 4,274 | $111,503 | 1.51 | -1.2% |
| Maine (ME) | 746 | 4,672 | $107,087 | 1.38 | +8.0% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 588 | 5,602 | $108,250 | 0.92 | +0.3% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 582 | 4,737 | $118,245 | 1.18 | +7.0% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 580 | 3,539 | $94,622 | 1.14 | +9.4% |
| Delaware (DE) | 562 | 3,244 | $110,419 | 1.48 | +7.7% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 527 | 4,603 | $142,374 | 1.22 | +3.3% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 477 | 2,717 | $103,306 | 1.43 | +6.0% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 473 | 5,841 | $58,087 | 1.10 | +1.1% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 470 | 3,406 | $98,433 | 1.16 | +5.1% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 452 | 1,699 | $95,055 | 1.79 | +10.0% |
| Vermont (VT) | 449 | 2,389 | $109,311 | 1.68 | +5.2% |
| Alaska (AK) | 382 | 3,429 | $106,333 | 1.84 | +6.4% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 377 | 3,539 | $106,990 | 1.25 | +1.3% |