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) | 4,488 | 16,470 | $65,185 | 0.75 | +17.2% |
| Florida (FL) | 3,994 | 14,496 | $67,316 | 1.39 | +11.9% |
| Texas (TX) | 2,696 | 12,486 | $59,522 | 0.98 | +10.4% |
| New York (NY) | 1,876 | 5,901 | $56,842 | 0.82 | +10.7% |
| Colorado (CO) | 1,788 | 8,255 | $51,701 | 2.20 | +1.9% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1,658 | 5,704 | $60,619 | 2.26 | +13.6% |
| Ohio (OH) | 1,462 | 4,820 | $53,371 | 1.31 | +6.0% |
| Washington (WA) | 1,313 | 5,960 | $46,783 | 1.70 | +5.5% |
| Illinois (IL) | 1,132 | 4,654 | $63,709 | 0.88 | +8.5% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 1,110 | 4,327 | $63,026 | 0.91 | +7.6% |
| Georgia (GA) | 1,078 | 4,298 | $61,251 | 0.85 | +24.9% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 964 | 4,366 | $67,672 | 0.76 | +12.0% |
| Virginia (VA) | 952 | 3,880 | $59,003 | 0.92 | +14.6% |
| Oregon (OR) | 764 | 3,650 | $57,477 | 1.26 | -1.3% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 754 | 2,819 | $70,249 | 1.80 | +12.2% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 723 | 2,195 | $60,334 | 1.44 | +12.1% |
| Michigan (MI) | 674 | 2,528 | $64,468 | 0.69 | +6.1% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 646 | 4,605 | $63,748 | 0.88 | +15.2% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 623 | 3,293 | $57,418 | 0.59 | +3.1% |
| Utah (UT) | 616 | 2,085 | $52,726 | 1.36 | +8.3% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 575 | 2,161 | $68,009 | 1.12 | +12.3% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 551 | 3,974 | $64,692 | 1.90 | +14.3% |
| Maryland (MD) | 531 | 2,985 | $84,998 | 0.83 | +9.7% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 531 | 2,641 | $61,875 | 0.58 | +9.3% |
| Alabama (AL) | 512 | 3,155 | $72,125 | 0.98 | +11.3% |
| Missouri (MO) | 507 | 2,110 | $56,166 | 0.64 | +3.7% |
| Indiana (IN) | 505 | 1,401 | $57,232 | 0.81 | +14.3% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 455 | 2,347 | $54,127 | 0.74 | +17.9% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 451 | 1,522 | $60,438 | 0.93 | +15.1% |
| Nevada (NV) | 430 | 1,508 | $70,696 | 1.23 | +16.2% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 420 | 914 | $58,105 | 1.89 | +15.7% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 414 | 1,662 | $64,855 | 0.63 | +25.5% |
| Idaho (ID) | 386 | 907 | $44,064 | 1.16 | +24.5% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 360 | 1,488 | $65,367 | 1.86 | +16.9% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 348 | 1,569 | $55,924 | 0.50 | +6.4% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 319 | 1,124 | $60,805 | 0.95 | +10.8% |
| Maine (ME) | 286 | 751 | $55,326 | 1.35 | +30.6% |
| Kansas (KS) | 271 | 1,417 | $66,676 | 0.83 | +12.4% |
| Montana (MT) | 255 | 727 | $47,468 | 1.23 | +5.4% |
| Iowa (IA) | 235 | 802 | $67,985 | 0.65 | +15.8% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 230 | 764 | $73,405 | 1.06 | +29.9% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 225 | 1,042 | $49,879 | 1.12 | +45.2% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 208 | 600 | $67,871 | 0.83 | +13.0% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 130 | 0 | $0 | 1.09 | +20.4% |
| Alaska (AK) | 125 | 788 | $65,829 | 1.53 | +7.8% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 110 | 314 | $52,477 | 0.69 | +4.8% |
| Vermont (VT) | 106 | 294 | $60,062 | 1.01 | +9.3% |
| Delaware (DE) | 99 | 371 | $53,569 | 0.67 | +5.3% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 99 | 0 | $0 | 0.76 | +26.9% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 89 | 327 | $76,181 | 0.52 | +6.0% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 84 | 0 | $0 | 0.85 | +7.7% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 54 | 227 | $32,850 | 0.32 | +3.8% |