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) | 33,733 | 562,737 | $29,370 | 0.82 | +1.6% |
| Texas (TX) | 22,368 | 519,521 | $22,539 | 1.20 | +1.6% |
| New York (NY) | 17,510 | 188,436 | $28,207 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| Florida (FL) | 16,951 | 285,470 | $24,153 | 0.87 | +2.0% |
| Ohio (OH) | 10,572 | 191,708 | $20,279 | 1.39 | +1.6% |
| Georgia (GA) | 10,118 | 175,360 | $21,437 | 1.17 | +2.3% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 9,922 | 132,260 | $21,014 | 1.15 | +1.1% |
| Illinois (IL) | 9,310 | 169,904 | $25,851 | 1.06 | +1.2% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 8,816 | 171,013 | $21,186 | 1.06 | +2.1% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 7,449 | 83,982 | $25,901 | 1.03 | +2.4% |
| Virginia (VA) | 7,084 | 120,110 | $23,150 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| Michigan (MI) | 6,732 | 130,310 | $21,576 | 1.01 | -5.6% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 5,944 | 115,408 | $21,954 | 1.18 | +2.8% |
| Indiana (IN) | 5,324 | 103,115 | $20,034 | 1.25 | +0.9% |
| Maryland (MD) | 5,177 | 77,946 | $25,538 | 1.19 | +1.9% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 5,130 | 66,878 | $28,784 | 0.82 | -2.5% |
| Washington (WA) | 4,870 | 83,842 | $27,564 | 0.93 | +1.9% |
| Alabama (AL) | 4,847 | 84,154 | $20,381 | 1.36 | +3.4% |
| Missouri (MO) | 4,737 | 92,334 | $21,360 | 0.88 | +0.2% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 4,724 | 105,994 | $25,388 | 0.95 | -0.8% |
| Colorado (CO) | 4,705 | 88,746 | $26,812 | 0.85 | -0.5% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 4,286 | 82,074 | $20,696 | 1.02 | +2.4% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 4,264 | 68,711 | $19,086 | 1.24 | +1.4% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 4,134 | 71,526 | $22,382 | 0.88 | +0.9% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3,799 | 76,041 | $21,312 | 1.08 | +3.0% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 3,734 | 71,588 | $19,837 | 0.83 | +1.8% |
| Oregon (OR) | 3,592 | 55,763 | $25,249 | 0.87 | +0.6% |
| Nevada (NV) | 2,996 | 52,708 | $24,625 | 1.25 | +1.4% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 2,989 | 33,394 | $26,153 | 0.91 | +1.5% |
| Utah (UT) | 2,912 | 58,267 | $21,016 | 0.94 | +4.3% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 2,902 | 65,202 | $19,924 | 1.02 | +2.9% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 2,680 | 51,790 | $17,382 | 1.36 | +1.5% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 2,395 | 48,795 | $19,344 | 1.04 | +0.6% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 2,215 | 36,310 | $16,385 | 1.93 | -0.6% |
| Iowa (IA) | 2,175 | 41,910 | $19,233 | 0.88 | +2.0% |
| Kansas (KS) | 2,055 | 43,336 | $20,275 | 0.93 | -0.3% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 1,706 | 21,249 | $28,449 | 1.30 | +2.5% |
| Idaho (ID) | 1,562 | 27,400 | $20,057 | 0.69 | +6.4% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 1,540 | 30,052 | $20,250 | 0.91 | -1.4% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1,500 | 33,043 | $22,609 | 0.99 | +0.5% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 1,410 | 23,757 | $19,773 | 1.03 | +0.5% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 1,094 | 14,368 | $26,855 | 0.74 | +0.2% |
| Maine (ME) | 1,060 | 12,978 | $25,891 | 0.73 | +3.3% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 948 | 11,254 | $25,469 | 0.87 | +2.5% |
| Delaware (DE) | 901 | 12,400 | $23,322 | 0.89 | +3.3% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 816 | 10,861 | $41,191 | 0.71 | -2.0% |
| Montana (MT) | 774 | 13,894 | $23,155 | 0.55 | -5.3% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 628 | 12,850 | $20,402 | 0.70 | +1.3% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 515 | 9,778 | $21,977 | 0.64 | +0.8% |
| Vermont (VT) | 472 | 6,129 | $25,821 | 0.66 | +12.6% |
| Alaska (AK) | 441 | 6,968 | $27,259 | 0.79 | +0.0% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 393 | 7,559 | $20,777 | 0.58 | +1.0% |