Geographic Profile For This Occupation
Geographic Profile For This Occupation
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this
occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create
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State
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
Michigan
40,490
9.77
4.84
$42.8
California
23,850
1.54
0.76
$47.7
Texas
19,630
1.70
0.84
$49.1
Ohio
14,260
2.70
1.34
$36.4
Illinois
11,910
2.04
1.01
$42.9
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States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
Michigan
40,490
9.77
4.84
$42.8
Connecticut
5,970
3.60
1.78
$40.6
Indiana
10,290
3.49
1.73
$37.1
Wisconsin
9,540
3.44
1.71
$35.0
Ohio
14,260
2.70
1.34
$36.4
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State
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
Alaska
640
1.95
0.96
$62.7
NewMexico
1,020
1.28
0.63
$50.2
Texas
19,630
1.70
0.84
$49.1
Delaware
670
1.54
0.76
$48.7
DistrictofColumbia
650
0.97
0.48
$48.0
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Metropolitanarea
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
WarrenTroyFarmingtonHills,MI
MetropolitanDivision
18,120
15.44
7.65
$43.7
DetroitDearbornLivonia,MIMetropolitan
Division
12,270
16.89
8.37
$45.2
HoustonTheWoodlandsSugarLand,TX
8,760
2.99
1.48
$52.2
LosAngelesLongBeachGlendale,CA
MetropolitanDivision
6,330
1.54
0.76
$47.8
ChicagoNapervilleArlingtonHeights,IL
MetropolitanDivision
5,540
1.55
0.77
$43.0
NewYorkJerseyCityWhitePlains,NY
NJMetropolitanDivision
5,080
0.78
0.39
$43.0
MinneapolisSt.PaulBloomington,MN
WI
5,050
2.68
1.33
$39.9
BostonCambridgeNewton,MANECTA
Division
4,350
2.47
1.22
$43.1
SeattleBellevueEverett,WAMetropolitan
Division
4,310
2.81
1.39
$46.0
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WashingtonArlingtonAlexandria,DC
VAMDWVMetropolitanDivision
4,210
1.74
0.86
$52.8
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Metropolitanarea
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
Columbus,IN
1,910
38.78
19.21
$38.2
Jackson,MI
1,040
17.28
8.56
$41.6
DetroitDearbornLivonia,MIMetropolitan
Division
12,270
16.89
8.37
$45.2
NilesBentonHarbor,MI
940
15.65
7.75
$45.3
WarrenTroyFarmingtonHills,MI
MetropolitanDivision
18,120
15.44
7.65
$43.7
Peoria,IL
2,660
15.09
7.47
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CaliforniaLexingtonPark,MD
440
10.08
4.99
$44.1
AnnArbor,MI
1,560
7.46
3.69
$45.1
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Saginaw,MI
610
7.33
3.63
$37.6
Framingham,MANECTADivision
1,240
7.21
3.57
$48.1
Metropolitanarea
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
Anchorage,AK
530
2.99
1.48
$64.
Tuscaloosa,AL
160
1.56
0.77
$58.
TauntonMiddleboroughNorton,MA
NECTADivision
150
2.65
1.31
$57.
SanJoseSunnyvaleSantaClara,CA
3,860
3.82
1.89
$56.
SilverSpringFrederickRockville,MD
MetropolitanDivision
1,060
1.84
0.91
$53.
WashingtonArlingtonAlexandria,DCVA
MDWVMetropolitanDivision
4,210
1.74
0.86
$52.
HoustonTheWoodlandsSugarLand,TX
8,760
2.99
1.48
$52.
BatonRouge,LA
620
1.58
0.78
$51.
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Boulder,CO
810
4.74
2.35
$51.
Trenton,NJ
360
1.64
0.81
$51.
Nonmetropolitanarea
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
WestNorthwesternOhiononmetropolitan
area
1,190
4.72
2.34
$32.
SouthernIndiananonmetropolitanarea
900
4.86
2.41
$39.
SouthwestNewYorknonmetropolitanarea
880
4.83
2.39
$38.
NorthNortheasternOhiononmetropolitan
area(noncontiguous)
860
2.61
1.29
$33.
BalanceofLowerPeninsulaofMichigan
nonmetropolitanarea
760
2.78
1.38
$32.
Hourlyme
Nonmetropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Nonmetropolitanarea
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
NortheastVirginianonmetropolitanarea
340
6.92
3.43
$50.
SouthernIndiananonmetropolitanarea
900
4.86
2.41
$39.
SouthwestNewYorknonmetropolitanarea
880
4.83
2.39
$38.
WestNorthwesternOhiononmetropolitan
area
1,190
4.72
2.34
$32.
WestCentralNewHampshire
nonmetropolitanarea
280
4.42
2.19
$42.
Hourlyme
Nonmetropolitanarea
Employment(1)
Employmentper
thousandjobs
Locationquotient(9)
BalanceofAlaskanonmetropolitanarea
80
1.03
0.51
$57.
CentralOregonnonmetropolitanarea
60
1.09
0.54
$53.
BigThicketRegionofTexas
nonmetropolitanarea
80
0.72
0.36
$52.
NortheastVirginianonmetropolitanarea
340
6.92
3.43
$50.
SouthwestOklahomanonmetropolitanarea
180
2.67
1.32
$48.
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