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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (NY) | 5,950 | 47,048 | $37,399 | 3.89 | -0.6% |
| California (CA) | 3,400 | 29,704 | $40,902 | 0.85 | +2.1% |
| Oregon (OR) | 2,746 | 14,443 | $31,941 | 6.81 | -4.2% |
| Florida (FL) | 1,556 | 14,542 | $42,688 | 0.82 | +2.4% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1,453 | 9,167 | $36,163 | 1.73 | +1.0% |
| Michigan (MI) | 1,346 | 9,351 | $33,538 | 2.07 | -1.2% |
| Illinois (IL) | 1,010 | 9,082 | $39,048 | 1.18 | +0.3% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 910 | 5,258 | $36,661 | 1.29 | -1.1% |
| Montana (MT) | 659 | 3,185 | $21,997 | 4.77 | -6.9% |
| Virginia (VA) | 564 | 3,562 | $38,130 | 0.82 | +5.0% |
| Georgia (GA) | 554 | 3,480 | $43,577 | 0.65 | +19.7% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 523 | 3,377 | $40,719 | 0.64 | -1.9% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 496 | 2,721 | $31,645 | 3.86 | +0.4% |
| Ohio (OH) | 441 | 4,577 | $25,968 | 0.59 | +0.0% |
| Texas (TX) | 386 | 4,910 | $51,493 | 0.21 | +9.0% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 380 | 3,212 | $40,413 | 0.83 | +4.4% |
| Maryland (MD) | 323 | 2,513 | $40,490 | 0.76 | +3.2% |
| Washington (WA) | 293 | 5,168 | $48,671 | 0.57 | +2.1% |
| Indiana (IN) | 241 | 1,697 | $35,596 | 0.58 | -1.6% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 234 | 2,250 | $34,541 | 0.73 | +1.3% |
| Colorado (CO) | 223 | 3,167 | $52,950 | 0.41 | +9.9% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 214 | 1,682 | $45,624 | 0.44 | +12.6% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 203 | 1,180 | $30,520 | 1.92 | -3.3% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 200 | 3,071 | $66,704 | 1.77 | +6.4% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 184 | 4,341 | $45,278 | 0.38 | +5.7% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 147 | 659 | $46,282 | 0.43 | +7.3% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 134 | 479 | $36,577 | 0.60 | +7.2% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 115 | 513 | $20,686 | 1.02 | -8.0% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 108 | 322 | $49,120 | 0.18 | +5.9% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 107 | 237 | $40,001 | 0.72 | +2.9% |
| Idaho (ID) | 104 | 550 | $51,731 | 0.47 | +13.0% |
| Iowa (IA) | 101 | 551 | $41,994 | 0.42 | +13.5% |
| Missouri (MO) | 89 | 544 | $47,570 | 0.17 | -7.3% |
| Alaska (AK) | 88 | 535 | $35,895 | 1.62 | +2.3% |
| Utah (UT) | 83 | 380 | $34,986 | 0.28 | -1.2% |
| Alabama (AL) | 81 | 568 | $40,856 | 0.23 | +15.7% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 78 | 592 | $40,718 | 0.19 | +13.0% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 64 | 417 | $41,054 | 0.23 | +23.1% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 50 | 248 | $31,884 | 0.15 | +6.4% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 50 | 576 | $44,690 | 0.11 | +11.1% |
| Kansas (KS) | 46 | 401 | $44,850 | 0.21 | +9.5% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 40 | 356 | $44,417 | 0.21 | +5.3% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 33 | 174 | $42,474 | 0.38 | -5.7% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 28 | 54 | $36,981 | 0.19 | +7.7% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 24 | 79 | $50,949 | 0.30 | +9.1% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 24 | 320 | $35,578 | 0.18 | +0.0% |
| Nevada (NV) | 20 | 243 | $34,511 | 0.09 | +5.3% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 19 | 228 | $47,139 | 0.11 | +11.8% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 18 | 67 | $36,133 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| Delaware (DE) | 12 | 20 | $85,322 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| Maine (ME) | 10 | 28 | $38,340 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| Vermont (VT) | 10 | 19 | $42,604 | 0.14 | +25.0% |