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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (TX) | 9,799 | 82,388 | $31,143 | 1.38 | +0.6% |
| California (CA) | 6,514 | 56,400 | $36,988 | 0.42 | +2.4% |
| Florida (FL) | 6,074 | 44,334 | $36,285 | 0.82 | +0.6% |
| Georgia (GA) | 5,226 | 31,246 | $34,316 | 1.59 | +1.5% |
| North Carolina (NC) | 4,327 | 29,856 | $29,410 | 1.37 | -1.7% |
| Ohio (OH) | 3,639 | 32,459 | $28,389 | 1.26 | +1.5% |
| New York (NY) | 3,624 | 26,566 | $32,807 | 0.61 | -3.4% |
| Alabama (AL) | 3,568 | 19,027 | $28,040 | 2.64 | +2.4% |
| Tennessee (TN) | 3,562 | 23,318 | $31,876 | 1.87 | +1.7% |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 3,375 | 38,974 | $29,068 | 1.03 | +1.8% |
| Illinois (IL) | 3,174 | 28,717 | $28,973 | 0.95 | +3.4% |
| Michigan (MI) | 2,839 | 26,222 | $30,313 | 1.12 | -7.2% |
| Louisiana (LA) | 2,799 | 17,494 | $26,600 | 2.15 | +1.2% |
| Indiana (IN) | 2,688 | 19,080 | $27,426 | 1.67 | +1.6% |
| Virginia (VA) | 2,672 | 25,095 | $30,643 | 1.00 | +2.2% |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 2,410 | 31,792 | $27,939 | 1.41 | +2.0% |
| Missouri (MO) | 2,407 | 27,042 | $29,140 | 1.18 | +0.9% |
| Mississippi (MS) | 2,265 | 12,408 | $22,984 | 3.02 | +1.8% |
| South Carolina (SC) | 2,228 | 18,707 | $30,444 | 1.39 | +1.9% |
| Kentucky (KY) | 2,190 | 15,361 | $26,516 | 1.64 | +3.5% |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1,936 | 26,198 | $28,813 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1,709 | 19,157 | $27,896 | 1.57 | -6.4% |
| Washington (WA) | 1,632 | 11,859 | $35,809 | 0.82 | +2.0% |
| Colorado (CO) | 1,569 | 13,817 | $35,548 | 0.75 | -1.6% |
| Iowa (IA) | 1,566 | 21,830 | $25,532 | 1.67 | -1.6% |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1,469 | 11,600 | $26,088 | 1.68 | -5.7% |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1,424 | 17,382 | $34,442 | 0.75 | +3.4% |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 1,272 | 8,854 | $35,710 | 0.53 | -1.6% |
| Maryland (MD) | 1,021 | 9,556 | $32,910 | 0.62 | -3.9% |
| Connecticut (CT) | 987 | 4,739 | $32,198 | 0.79 | +2.0% |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 986 | 16,268 | $32,391 | 0.36 | +1.3% |
| West Virginia (WV) | 985 | 8,913 | $27,429 | 1.90 | +0.5% |
| Nebraska (NE) | 918 | 10,136 | $27,828 | 1.42 | +2.1% |
| Utah (UT) | 880 | 10,498 | $36,935 | 0.75 | +3.2% |
| Kansas (KS) | 864 | 10,858 | $25,952 | 1.03 | -0.8% |
| Puerto Rico (PR) | 783 | 5,524 | $17,669 | 1.79 | -1.6% |
| Nevada (NV) | 716 | 8,767 | $31,669 | 0.79 | +0.8% |
| Oregon (OR) | 700 | 7,926 | $30,564 | 0.45 | +2.2% |
| New Mexico (NM) | 668 | 7,430 | $29,996 | 1.16 | -0.4% |
| Idaho (ID) | 634 | 7,048 | $29,496 | 0.73 | +3.3% |
| Maine (ME) | 625 | 6,254 | $29,898 | 1.14 | -1.9% |
| South Dakota (SD) | 547 | 6,857 | $28,104 | 1.61 | +2.1% |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 529 | 4,128 | $33,583 | 0.94 | -2.0% |
| Montana (MT) | 414 | 6,118 | $30,487 | 0.77 | -1.4% |
| North Dakota (ND) | 400 | 5,221 | $32,037 | 1.30 | +3.9% |
| Vermont (VT) | 368 | 3,442 | $31,870 | 1.36 | +4.8% |
| Wyoming (WY) | 266 | 3,138 | $30,680 | 1.04 | -3.6% |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 265 | 0 | $0 | 0.64 | +0.8% |
| Hawaii (HI) | 212 | 1,731 | $37,318 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| Delaware (DE) | 176 | 3,563 | $31,071 | 0.46 | -0.6% |
| Alaska (AK) | 157 | 1,543 | $32,805 | 0.74 | -0.6% |
| District of Columbia (DC) | 78 | 0 | $0 | 0.18 | +4.0% |