Data tables for OEWS area charts
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Virgin_Islands, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Emergency Management Directors |
13.18 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
13.14 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
9.80 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
7.50 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
7.12 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.84 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
5.42 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
5.26 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
5.07 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
4.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Puerto_Rico, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
11.86 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
11.52 |
Word Processors and Typists |
9.42 |
Agricultural Engineers |
9.21 |
Pharmacy Aides |
8.30 |
Bailiffs |
8.02 |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
6.97 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.91 |
Couriers and Messengers |
5.84 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
5.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Guam, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
37.44 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
34.54 |
Concierges |
10.98 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
10.38 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
8.77 |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.39 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
6.18 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
5.46 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
5.41 |
Self-Enrichment Teachers |
5.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wyoming, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
21.14 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
20.54 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
20.41 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
20.23 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
18.62 |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
17.81 |
Gas Plant Operators |
13.24 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.80 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
11.31 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
10.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wisconsin, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
7.96 |
Animal Scientists |
4.83 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.76 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.29 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.14 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.12 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
3.70 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.56 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.39 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West_Virginia, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
60.68 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
51.07 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
18.03 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
12.23 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
12.17 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
8.67 |
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other |
8.22 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
7.33 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
6.58 |
Psychiatric Aides |
6.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Washington, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
7.67 |
Avionics Technicians |
7.59 |
Tapers |
5.89 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
4.90 |
Ship Engineers |
4.89 |
Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers |
4.52 |
Aerospace Engineers |
4.25 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
4.24 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
4.09 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
3.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Virginia, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
8.59 |
Ship Engineers |
6.39 |
Mathematicians |
6.32 |
Nuclear Engineers |
5.93 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
5.73 |
Nuclear Technicians |
5.26 |
Fallers |
5.25 |
Political Scientists |
5.09 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
4.56 |
Information Security Analysts |
4.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Vermont, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bicycle Repairers |
7.64 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
6.89 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.72 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.86 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
5.63 |
Etchers and Engravers |
5.35 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.91 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
4.88 |
Commercial Divers |
4.62 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
4.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Utah, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters |
26.40 |
Sewers, Hand |
9.44 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
8.85 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
7.81 |
Subway and Streetcar Operators |
7.11 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
6.53 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
5.93 |
Etchers and Engravers |
5.93 |
Stonemasons |
5.87 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Texas, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.23 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.63 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
5.62 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.05 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
4.98 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
4.61 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
4.46 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.20 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
3.87 |
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tennessee, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
11.82 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.74 |
Tire Builders |
4.77 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.46 |
Traffic Technicians |
4.03 |
Cooks, All Other |
3.92 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.55 |
Commercial Divers |
3.42 |
Cooks, Short Order |
3.39 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South_Dakota, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
29.15 |
Choreographers |
15.33 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
13.12 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
12.75 |
Animal Scientists |
12.49 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
10.23 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
9.53 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
8.24 |
Residential Advisors |
7.61 |
Correspondence Clerks |
7.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South_Carolina, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
12.09 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.74 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.48 |
Nuclear Engineers |
6.12 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.72 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.41 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
5.01 |
Archivists |
3.48 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
3.10 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
2.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rhode_Island, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
10.38 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.58 |
Therapists, All Other |
6.17 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.62 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.37 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
4.33 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.95 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
3.93 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.63 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
3.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pennsylvania, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
4.20 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
3.46 |
Word Processors and Typists |
3.40 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
3.15 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators |
3.07 |
Animal Breeders |
3.06 |
Shampooers |
2.79 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.71 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
2.52 |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers |
2.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oregon, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
21.51 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
19.41 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
10.65 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
8.11 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.69 |
Fallers |
6.00 |
Clergy |
5.94 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.74 |
Foresters |
5.58 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
5.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oklahoma, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
14.59 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.76 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
9.80 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
9.20 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
7.77 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
7.44 |
Gambling Managers |
6.63 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
6.14 |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.03 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ohio, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
6.07 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
3.88 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
3.60 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.43 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.91 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
2.77 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
2.69 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.63 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.62 |
Telemarketers |
2.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North_Dakota, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
34.55 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
22.68 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
21.64 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
19.29 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
17.93 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
17.36 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
16.43 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
15.96 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.64 |
Gas Plant Operators |
12.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North_Carolina, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.29 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.93 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.26 |
Upholsterers |
5.63 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
4.49 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
4.42 |
Pipelayers |
3.30 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.15 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.13 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
2.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_York, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Transit and Railroad Police |
6.75 |
Fashion Designers |
6.16 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers |
5.46 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.62 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
3.73 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
3.70 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
3.65 |
Music Directors and Composers |
3.60 |
Bailiffs |
3.53 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
3.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_Mexico, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Physicists |
21.07 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.06 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
14.04 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
11.39 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
10.97 |
Nuclear Engineers |
9.62 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
8.50 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
6.56 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
6.32 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_Jersey, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
5.06 |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
4.39 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
4.39 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
4.18 |
Shampooers |
4.18 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
3.51 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
3.50 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
3.32 |
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers |
3.22 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
3.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_Hampshire, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
6.02 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.51 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
4.68 |
Cooks, Short Order |
4.45 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.33 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.29 |
Materials Scientists |
4.07 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.00 |
Hydrologists |
3.51 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
3.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nevada, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
29.11 |
Gambling Dealers |
23.30 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
21.30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
20.56 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
20.25 |
Dentists, All Other Specialists |
14.03 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
13.29 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
12.35 |
Gambling Managers |
12.26 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
10.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nebraska, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
7.95 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.62 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
7.61 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.86 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
6.42 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
6.33 |
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment |
6.29 |
Animal Scientists |
5.82 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
5.50 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
5.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Montana, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
20.06 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
13.78 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
9.12 |
Hydrologists |
8.79 |
Locomotive Engineers |
7.54 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
7.36 |
Conservation Scientists |
7.28 |
Foresters |
6.82 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.69 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
6.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Missouri, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers |
4.56 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
4.54 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
3.94 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.88 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
3.62 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
3.49 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
3.33 |
Embalmers |
3.27 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
3.14 |
Etchers and Engravers |
3.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mississippi, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
11.79 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
8.01 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.83 |
Gambling Managers |
7.72 |
Psychiatric Aides |
7.57 |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.11 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.60 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
6.41 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.13 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Minnesota, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
8.45 |
Animal Scientists |
6.64 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
3.94 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
3.68 |
Choreographers |
3.48 |
Survey Researchers |
3.33 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.13 |
Desktop Publishers |
3.08 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
2.80 |
Dredge Operators |
2.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Michigan, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
6.70 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
6.20 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.74 |
Mechanical Engineers |
4.86 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.42 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
3.93 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.88 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.85 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
3.79 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Massachusetts, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
5.89 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
5.06 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
4.03 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.67 |
Microbiologists |
3.58 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
3.30 |
Pile Driver Operators |
3.21 |
Fence Erectors |
3.10 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
3.00 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Maryland, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Geographers |
10.66 |
Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
8.32 |
Physicists |
6.84 |
Orthodontists |
6.09 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
5.77 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.56 |
Microbiologists |
5.31 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.80 |
Statisticians |
4.61 |
Shampooers |
4.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Maine, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
26.02 |
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders |
20.11 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.14 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
10.01 |
Floor Sanders and Finishers |
6.09 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
5.09 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.88 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
4.66 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
4.55 |
Foresters |
4.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Louisiana, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
20.29 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
14.26 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
12.72 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
12.47 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
11.52 |
Dredge Operators |
10.47 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
10.35 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
9.61 |
Riggers |
8.77 |
Drafters, All Other |
8.77 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kentucky, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
13.76 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
8.93 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
7.28 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
6.43 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
5.69 |
Animal Breeders |
5.26 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
4.76 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.95 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.86 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
3.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kansas, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
5.54 |
Embalmers |
5.32 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
5.17 |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers |
5.10 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
5.02 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
4.93 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
4.36 |
Furniture Finishers |
4.26 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
4.15 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Iowa, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
7.26 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.17 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.71 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
6.33 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.04 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
5.43 |
Agricultural Engineers |
5.39 |
Animal Scientists |
4.75 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
4.53 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Indiana, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.51 |
Statistical Assistants |
4.94 |
Furniture Finishers |
4.67 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.67 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.54 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.46 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
3.44 |
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons |
3.27 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.26 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
3.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Illinois, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
6.51 |
Rail Car Repairers |
3.08 |
Survey Researchers |
2.60 |
Signal and Track Switch Repairers |
2.59 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
2.53 |
Actuaries |
2.42 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.35 |
Flight Attendants |
2.19 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
2.17 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
2.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Idaho, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
13.17 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
9.81 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
9.14 |
Nuclear Engineers |
8.24 |
Animal Breeders |
6.80 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
6.50 |
Foresters |
6.02 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.98 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.62 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
5.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hawaii, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
31.71 |
Passenger Attendants |
11.61 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
8.90 |
Dancers |
8.77 |
Astronomers |
8.21 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
8.18 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.98 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.66 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
5.74 |
Tapers |
5.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Georgia, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.36 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.97 |
Designers, All Other |
5.97 |
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers |
5.27 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
4.34 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
4.33 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.20 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.86 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
2.86 |
Tire Builders |
2.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Florida, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ship Engineers |
3.29 |
Motorboat Operators |
2.96 |
Roofers |
2.94 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
2.81 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
2.78 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
2.77 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
2.76 |
Travel Agents |
2.72 |
Helpers--Roofers |
2.56 |
Shampooers |
2.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in District_of_Columbia, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Political Scientists |
112.17 |
Economists |
61.19 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
21.56 |
Public Relations Specialists |
15.74 |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers |
15.72 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
15.18 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.92 |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.88 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
10.54 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
10.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Delaware, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.57 |
Shampooers |
7.46 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
5.17 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
5.02 |
Chemical Engineers |
4.58 |
Chemists |
4.23 |
Financial Examiners |
4.13 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
3.64 |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
3.22 |
Materials Scientists |
2.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Connecticut, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Actuaries |
4.99 |
Order Clerks |
3.91 |
Nuclear Engineers |
3.64 |
Survey Researchers |
3.26 |
Insurance Underwriters |
2.99 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
2.85 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.79 |
Aerospace Engineers |
2.71 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
2.68 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
2.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Colorado, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Real Estate Brokers |
4.74 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
4.72 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.38 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.21 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
4.21 |
Bicycle Repairers |
3.88 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
3.63 |
Physicists |
3.35 |
Hydrologists |
3.34 |
Massage Therapists |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in California, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
5.76 |
Cooks, Private Household |
4.82 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
4.54 |
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance |
4.14 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
3.67 |
Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
3.57 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
3.52 |
Sociologists |
3.36 |
Tapers |
3.36 |
Actors |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Arkansas, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
7.78 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
7.67 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
6.85 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.86 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
5.46 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.41 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.06 |
Floor Sanders and Finishers |
4.68 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
4.44 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
3.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Arizona, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
4.75 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
4.60 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
4.58 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.45 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
4.10 |
Astronomers |
3.74 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
3.53 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
3.38 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
3.22 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
3.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Alaska, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
19.96 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
19.11 |
Ship Engineers |
14.93 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
13.61 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
11.90 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
10.41 |
Commercial Pilots |
10.14 |
Petroleum Engineers |
9.46 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
9.44 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
8.74 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Alabama, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.35 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.95 |
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons |
5.63 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
5.23 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
4.99 |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.51 |
Aerospace Engineers |
4.35 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
4.27 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.08 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
4.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
18.73 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
16.49 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
13.92 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
9.43 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
7.44 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
5.37 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.30 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
3.15 |
Butchers and Meat Cutters |
3.08 |
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists |
2.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
24.69 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
21.46 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
20.97 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.52 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
16.55 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
14.19 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
13.98 |
Fence Erectors |
13.58 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
12.08 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
11.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
56.22 |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
49.51 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
29.50 |
Gas Plant Operators |
27.36 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
22.42 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
22.07 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
21.30 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
17.58 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
13.07 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
13.58 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
9.37 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.60 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
8.27 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
7.98 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.65 |
Foresters |
6.35 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.06 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.06 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
16.18 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
8.14 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
7.33 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
7.02 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.86 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.84 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.26 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
6.24 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.29 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
12.51 |
Foresters |
11.20 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.77 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.45 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
7.94 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.18 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
6.76 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
6.33 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.69 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
5.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foresters |
31.10 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
28.98 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
28.01 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
23.16 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
19.17 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
18.28 |
Legislators |
17.62 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
16.52 |
Food Batchmakers |
11.34 |
Conservation Scientists |
8.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
64.86 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
31.52 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
30.05 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
27.23 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
26.17 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
15.40 |
Gas Plant Operators |
12.76 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
7.94 |
Pipelayers |
7.05 |
Surveyors |
6.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
130.10 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
113.11 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
47.90 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
18.44 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
15.53 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.43 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
13.07 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
9.27 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
7.51 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
28.40 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
20.13 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
19.37 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
17.08 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
15.97 |
Commercial Pilots |
14.21 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
13.18 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
12.89 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
11.20 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
11.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
126.43 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
25.08 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
23.03 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.22 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.90 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
9.37 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
8.85 |
Foresters |
8.26 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
6.51 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
18.25 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.45 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
12.04 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.30 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
8.41 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.62 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
6.82 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.28 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
6.04 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
72.21 |
Physicists |
44.94 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
10.20 |
Aerospace Engineers |
9.43 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
9.19 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
8.23 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
8.20 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.54 |
Bailiffs |
6.85 |
Electrical Engineers |
6.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
23.45 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
16.49 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
12.61 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
11.44 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
9.83 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.76 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
8.24 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
7.83 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.82 |
Foresters |
6.64 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
26.75 |
Telemarketers |
13.52 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
13.20 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
10.17 |
Upholsterers |
10.08 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.62 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.19 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.88 |
Furniture Finishers |
7.57 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
7.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
14.60 |
Foresters |
7.60 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.55 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
7.46 |
Drafters, All Other |
6.58 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.14 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.82 |
Dietetic Technicians |
4.83 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.82 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
4.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
14.10 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
8.96 |
Nuclear Technicians |
8.19 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
7.62 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
6.28 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
5.81 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
5.19 |
Foresters |
4.85 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.44 |
Coaches and Scouts |
4.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Utah nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
46.40 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
34.18 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
11.73 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
10.78 |
Counselors, All Other |
8.96 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
8.14 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
6.77 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
5.47 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.44 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
5.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
41.33 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
18.25 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
14.13 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
12.22 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
11.33 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
10.74 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
10.30 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
9.01 |
Power Plant Operators |
8.59 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
8.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
43.33 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
38.40 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
24.07 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.80 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
14.39 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
12.79 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.36 |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers |
9.03 |
Chemical Engineers |
8.32 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
5.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
34.93 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.19 |
Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other |
6.97 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
4.18 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
3.51 |
Compliance Officers |
3.42 |
Phlebotomists |
3.38 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.25 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.19 |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
17.02 |
Craft Artists |
9.77 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
9.56 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
8.89 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.50 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
8.14 |
Gas Plant Operators |
6.80 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.43 |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.11 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
28.75 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
18.29 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.59 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
8.12 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.84 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
6.13 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.73 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.59 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.25 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
4.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
14.01 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
7.47 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.58 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.33 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
6.31 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.32 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.16 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
4.99 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.65 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
44.46 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
43.79 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
30.15 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
29.50 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
26.28 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
24.00 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
17.29 |
Petroleum Engineers |
16.63 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
16.06 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
13.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
31.24 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
19.66 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
10.64 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.35 |
Cooks, All Other |
9.00 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
8.56 |
Pharmacy Aides |
7.61 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.05 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
6.22 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
6.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
42.89 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
15.75 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
10.21 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.93 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
8.48 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
7.21 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.86 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.38 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.20 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
16.02 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
12.09 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
10.74 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
7.89 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
7.39 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
6.75 |
Production Workers, All Other |
6.32 |
Aerospace Engineers |
6.31 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.17 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
44.26 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
16.17 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.05 |
Production Workers, All Other |
7.88 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
7.86 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
6.81 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.52 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.90 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.28 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
37.87 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
26.78 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
23.64 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
22.80 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
19.50 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
14.77 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
14.51 |
Conservation Scientists |
14.34 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
13.66 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
13.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
62.01 |
Animal Scientists |
31.96 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
24.32 |
Choreographers |
22.55 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
15.32 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
13.72 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
12.62 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
12.48 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.89 |
Conservation Scientists |
11.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
41.59 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
32.41 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
25.10 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
18.15 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.53 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.49 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.21 |
Millwrights |
5.97 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.45 |
Pipelayers |
4.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
14.78 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
9.33 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.27 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
7.83 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.13 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.89 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.68 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.31 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
3.89 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
82.80 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
33.72 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
19.59 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.99 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.86 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.81 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.64 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.55 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.06 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.54 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.16 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.14 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
6.76 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.76 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.55 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
5.04 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.74 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.72 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.64 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
60.12 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.71 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.30 |
Foresters |
8.80 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
8.04 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.22 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
7.22 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
7.18 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.77 |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.16 |
Power Plant Operators |
8.71 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.73 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.73 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
6.47 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.37 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
6.22 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.22 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
5.60 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
49.42 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
36.86 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
13.59 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
10.28 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
9.76 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.00 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.97 |
Clergy |
8.43 |
Power Plant Operators |
7.83 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
7.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
24.91 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
23.64 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
20.41 |
Foresters |
18.80 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
18.29 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
17.52 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
15.86 |
Clergy |
15.39 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
11.44 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
9.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
243.83 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
39.39 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
27.87 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
25.37 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
23.03 |
Foresters |
20.50 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
19.20 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
14.07 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
13.71 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
13.27 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
55.34 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
33.21 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
26.79 |
Gambling Managers |
14.62 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
14.29 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
11.80 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
11.71 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
9.35 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
8.67 |
Fallers |
7.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
26.63 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
20.29 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
17.83 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
12.50 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
12.11 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
8.15 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
7.85 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
7.84 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.64 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
7.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
50.90 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
28.60 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
20.11 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
18.57 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
17.88 |
Gambling Managers |
16.62 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
15.89 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
14.71 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
14.28 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
13.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
44.79 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
35.52 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
27.80 |
Gambling Managers |
19.08 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
16.86 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
14.67 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
10.15 |
Gambling Dealers |
10.11 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
7.15 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
6.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
14.85 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.15 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
5.20 |
Power Plant Operators |
4.89 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
4.32 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.14 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.90 |
Foresters |
3.74 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.59 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
3.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.41 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
11.52 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
8.59 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.50 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.50 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.29 |
Furniture Finishers |
4.89 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.61 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
4.50 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous), May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
11.06 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
8.24 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.39 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.15 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.90 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.74 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.61 |
Boilermakers |
5.76 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.31 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
10.19 |
Tool and Die Makers |
7.60 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.00 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
6.89 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
6.61 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.59 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.37 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.62 |
Millwrights |
5.48 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
29.99 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
26.78 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
24.70 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
20.74 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
17.09 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
14.31 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
11.66 |
Legislators |
10.37 |
Conservation Scientists |
9.96 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
8.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
118.38 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
77.00 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
72.98 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
64.48 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
51.67 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
47.34 |
Gas Plant Operators |
42.81 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
41.94 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
33.43 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
20.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.37 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.77 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.76 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.25 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.33 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
5.03 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.81 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.46 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.41 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
27.80 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
25.00 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
19.11 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.79 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.09 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
9.47 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
7.33 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.32 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.44 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
16.58 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.68 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.22 |
Pipelayers |
8.26 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
8.21 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.61 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
7.50 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.57 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
6.14 |
Foresters |
5.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
34.03 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
24.77 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
14.36 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
13.45 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
11.10 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
8.01 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.53 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.45 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.16 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Legislators |
11.29 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
9.05 |
Animal Control Workers |
7.85 |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.64 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
7.59 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.53 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.07 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.98 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.78 |
Bailiffs |
5.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Legislators |
11.55 |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.73 |
Historians |
9.82 |
Animal Control Workers |
8.30 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
7.89 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.62 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.96 |
Bailiffs |
5.56 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
5.12 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
17.40 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
16.67 |
Legislators |
12.50 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
12.03 |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.63 |
Psychiatric Aides |
10.50 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
9.15 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
8.34 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
7.92 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
7.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
56.80 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
48.95 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
42.90 |
Gas Plant Operators |
15.12 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
14.28 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
14.27 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
12.79 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
10.64 |
Petroleum Engineers |
9.36 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
8.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Physicists |
160.72 |
Nuclear Engineers |
62.01 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
31.42 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
26.48 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
19.16 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
18.77 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
10.98 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
9.10 |
Engineers, All Other |
7.93 |
Recreational Therapists |
7.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
15.56 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
8.07 |
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.96 |
Cooks, Short Order |
7.11 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.37 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
5.30 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.28 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
5.05 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.88 |
Biological Technicians |
4.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Hydrologists |
12.06 |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
5.98 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.74 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.32 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
3.98 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.73 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
3.56 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.52 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.47 |
Microbiologists |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
15.66 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.97 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.88 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.96 |
Legislators |
5.58 |
Power Plant Operators |
5.01 |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors |
4.31 |
Community Health Workers |
4.20 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.11 |
Postal Service Clerks |
3.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nevada nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
271.99 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
136.33 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
82.62 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
70.23 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
66.55 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
42.48 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
27.33 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
25.41 |
Gambling Managers |
17.57 |
Chemical Technicians |
14.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
23.93 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
21.69 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
21.28 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.74 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
10.41 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
7.63 |
New Accounts Clerks |
6.55 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
6.04 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.53 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
5.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
30.34 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
18.89 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
15.81 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
14.89 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
13.27 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.68 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
8.81 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.91 |
Legislators |
6.43 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
26.09 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
17.35 |
Legislators |
12.92 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.37 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
7.65 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.19 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.12 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
4.71 |
Parts Salespersons |
3.91 |
Postal Service Clerks |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
48.30 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
16.12 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.64 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
14.39 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
13.50 |
Conservation Scientists |
13.43 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
12.78 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
11.59 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
11.19 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
10.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Montana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
44.69 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
36.83 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
19.46 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.25 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.52 |
Microbiologists |
9.70 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
9.06 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
7.79 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
7.76 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
5.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Hydrologists |
19.96 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
18.00 |
Conservation Scientists |
9.62 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.53 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
7.01 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.32 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.01 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
5.40 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.32 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
19.76 |
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers |
9.24 |
Travel Agents |
8.17 |
Actors |
6.19 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.36 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
5.11 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.39 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.11 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.97 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
3.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
18.18 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
12.19 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.15 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
10.11 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
6.18 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
5.35 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
5.31 |
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
4.75 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
4.40 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
4.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
13.27 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.72 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
8.32 |
New Accounts Clerks |
7.01 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
6.76 |
Legislators |
6.17 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.14 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
6.06 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.72 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
10.60 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.66 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.58 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
7.37 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.47 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.81 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.79 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
4.61 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
4.12 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
3.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
36.85 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
27.37 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
25.42 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.77 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
6.76 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
5.36 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.95 |
Millwrights |
4.46 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.39 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
4.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
18.82 |
Psychiatric Aides |
13.63 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.11 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.35 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.99 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.60 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
8.35 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
7.99 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
7.69 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
12.69 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.73 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
8.09 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.69 |
Community Health Workers |
5.71 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.62 |
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials |
5.61 |
Psychiatric Aides |
5.34 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.32 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
54.97 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
35.25 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
17.42 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
11.44 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.41 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
9.62 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.49 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
9.40 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.82 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
21.97 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
11.70 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.43 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
6.23 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.19 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.13 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.70 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.49 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
4.67 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
4.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
30.07 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
26.82 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
18.56 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
16.28 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
10.62 |
Drafters, All Other |
8.04 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.75 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.07 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
5.55 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
5.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foresters |
28.60 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
16.63 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
14.94 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.62 |
Legislators |
8.86 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.51 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.93 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
5.49 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
5.17 |
Bartenders |
4.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
20.99 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
15.23 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
8.66 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
8.25 |
Fence Erectors |
7.01 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.95 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.01 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.83 |
Hydrologists |
5.26 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
8.12 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
7.48 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
6.95 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.75 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.67 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.47 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.25 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.13 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.91 |
Craft Artists |
4.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
16.32 |
Legislators |
6.84 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.30 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.46 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.04 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.87 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.78 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.93 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.62 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
19.55 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
13.38 |
Foresters |
11.89 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.27 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.62 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.35 |
Legislators |
5.63 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.53 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
5.52 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
19.34 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
16.90 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
14.82 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
14.06 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
13.74 |
Foresters |
10.53 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
10.12 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
8.65 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.34 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
7.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Curators |
13.17 |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.36 |
Lodging Managers |
5.15 |
Community Health Workers |
4.59 |
Fundraisers |
4.44 |
Interior Designers |
4.35 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.13 |
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary |
3.66 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
3.56 |
Firefighters |
3.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Maryland nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.06 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
9.27 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
7.07 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
5.33 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.02 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
4.87 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.76 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.59 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
3.59 |
Residential Advisors |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders |
51.97 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
25.64 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.55 |
Pile Driver Operators |
12.01 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
7.38 |
Foresters |
7.26 |
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers |
5.15 |
Riggers |
4.87 |
Lodging Managers |
4.60 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
4.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
37.56 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
12.47 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
9.97 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.94 |
Foresters |
8.57 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
7.13 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
7.10 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.77 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.64 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
5.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
32.76 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
30.82 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
27.61 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
18.84 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
15.67 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
11.46 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
9.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
9.95 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
9.28 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
8.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
50.70 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
21.30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
14.55 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
9.54 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
8.16 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
8.04 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
7.58 |
Bailiffs |
6.65 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.75 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
5.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
68.15 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
55.96 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
38.48 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
30.49 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
14.67 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
12.42 |
Millwrights |
11.02 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
9.41 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
7.61 |
Procurement Clerks |
7.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
9.26 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
8.21 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
8.21 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.99 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.29 |
Community Health Workers |
5.12 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.03 |
Postal Service Clerks |
4.80 |
Therapists, All Other |
4.77 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bailiffs |
8.67 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
7.04 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
6.84 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.18 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
6.16 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.02 |
Power Plant Operators |
5.95 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.89 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
4.85 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
12.84 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
11.98 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.51 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.42 |
Funeral Home Managers |
9.58 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
7.34 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.41 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.00 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.59 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
21.21 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
16.14 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
15.58 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.28 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
6.35 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.70 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
5.03 |
Power Plant Operators |
5.03 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.92 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
4.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
15.35 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
14.74 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
13.21 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
11.66 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.50 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.85 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.26 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
7.70 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
7.66 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
7.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
12.41 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
8.89 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.73 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.66 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
8.13 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
6.81 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.70 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.31 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
5.95 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
20.58 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
18.75 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
14.37 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
11.66 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.34 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.00 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.37 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
7.05 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.22 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
18.61 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
17.21 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
16.68 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
14.58 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
14.08 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
13.46 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
10.57 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.58 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
8.79 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
29.71 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
17.68 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
13.73 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.45 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
10.67 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
10.21 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.14 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.38 |
Conservation Scientists |
8.86 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furniture Finishers |
33.88 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
11.59 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
11.30 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.74 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
9.07 |
Upholsterers |
8.18 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.63 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
7.62 |
Power Plant Operators |
7.32 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
10.87 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.34 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.38 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
7.14 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.76 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.08 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.98 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
5.97 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.03 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
14.05 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
12.30 |
Furniture Finishers |
10.10 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.02 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
9.62 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.36 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
9.27 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.35 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.94 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
108.22 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
45.42 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
24.40 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
18.90 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
16.54 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
15.10 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
9.55 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
8.30 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.50 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
7.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
9.00 |
Legislators |
8.04 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.29 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
6.24 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.92 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.90 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.87 |
Gas Plant Operators |
4.55 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.54 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
4.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
12.50 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
10.70 |
Dietetic Technicians |
9.96 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
9.11 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
8.88 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.13 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.82 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.02 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.92 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
4.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
10.81 |
Dietetic Technicians |
7.13 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.17 |
Machinists |
5.19 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.07 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
4.64 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
4.48 |
Legislators |
4.35 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.34 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
4.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
29.91 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
28.39 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
11.26 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
10.76 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.05 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
8.87 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
7.77 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.38 |
Telemarketers |
5.35 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
86.36 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
58.98 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
56.57 |
Foresters |
43.63 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
31.22 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
20.12 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
10.30 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
7.26 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
7.23 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
6.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
72.75 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
21.42 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
10.63 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
9.40 |
Passenger Attendants |
9.31 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
9.13 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
9.07 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.26 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
6.09 |
Musicians and Singers |
5.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
25.96 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
17.93 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
12.68 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
9.41 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.41 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.31 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
8.46 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.30 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.51 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
6.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
33.24 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
26.10 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
24.61 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
17.88 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
15.53 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.82 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.37 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
6.18 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
5.53 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
20.53 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
18.87 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
16.46 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
15.84 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
7.43 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
6.71 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.58 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.38 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.22 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
82.50 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
27.51 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
25.40 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
21.04 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
18.78 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
15.69 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
12.66 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
11.34 |
Furniture Finishers |
6.79 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
6.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Florida nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
19.73 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
16.69 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
12.44 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
12.15 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
7.39 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.66 |
Property Appraisers and Assessors |
5.30 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.21 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
4.89 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Florida nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
12.85 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.15 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
10.45 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.49 |
Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other |
8.41 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.67 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
5.37 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.89 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.05 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
4.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
8.25 |
Residential Advisors |
6.93 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.92 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.75 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
5.33 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.98 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
4.56 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
4.46 |
Community Health Workers |
3.92 |
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary |
3.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
10.88 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
9.71 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
9.32 |
Lodging Managers |
8.93 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.59 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
8.10 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
7.10 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
7.07 |
Concierges |
6.93 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
5.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
60.85 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
17.08 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
15.88 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.84 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.72 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
6.47 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.57 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.16 |
Gas Plant Operators |
4.98 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
38.15 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
15.89 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
14.55 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
12.71 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.63 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
10.03 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.66 |
Legislators |
7.79 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
7.77 |
Power Plant Operators |
7.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
68.18 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
24.63 |
Foresters |
13.64 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
12.54 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
12.02 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
10.52 |
Hydrologists |
9.85 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
6.77 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
6.19 |
Legislators |
6.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
44.04 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
11.18 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
9.88 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
9.03 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
7.60 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
7.44 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
7.24 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
6.77 |
Firefighters |
6.58 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
6.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
51.45 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
47.27 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
25.63 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
22.38 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
17.56 |
Gambling Managers |
16.22 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
14.01 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
7.28 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
6.65 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
6.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
29.68 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
28.23 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
24.52 |
Embalmers |
15.53 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.28 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
12.83 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
10.44 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.77 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
8.13 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
43.62 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
31.20 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
20.98 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
18.47 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
16.16 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
15.92 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
13.12 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
12.28 |
Millwrights |
7.08 |
Legislators |
6.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
27.44 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
15.95 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
12.13 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.38 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.86 |
Commercial Pilots |
10.70 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
8.19 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.30 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
6.05 |
Materials Engineers |
5.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.14 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
8.13 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.10 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.97 |
Legislators |
5.54 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
5.39 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.16 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.74 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.27 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Arizona nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
59.71 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
36.51 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
22.72 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
13.89 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
12.92 |
Dentists, All Other Specialists |
8.79 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
7.78 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
7.08 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
6.75 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
6.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Alaska nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
47.14 |
Ship Engineers |
41.03 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
27.07 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
22.71 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
22.57 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
21.95 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
20.66 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
17.70 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
15.76 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
15.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
23.50 |
Commercial Pilots |
23.04 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
19.42 |
Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other |
13.42 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
11.80 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.75 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
5.89 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.24 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
4.77 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
4.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
65.54 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
36.99 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
30.18 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
26.01 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
22.68 |
Foresters |
16.52 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.46 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
11.73 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
10.04 |
Power Plant Operators |
9.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
35.52 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
25.40 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
13.77 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.79 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
10.00 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.95 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.81 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.64 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.41 |
Pipelayers |
6.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
27.95 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
21.00 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
17.03 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
14.83 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
12.77 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
11.78 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
9.41 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
9.21 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
8.66 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
8.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Worcester, MA-CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Epidemiologists |
9.41 |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
6.21 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
6.14 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.80 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
4.74 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
4.25 |
Microbiologists |
4.06 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.00 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.96 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Waterbury, CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
17.05 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
6.77 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.40 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
5.27 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.02 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.60 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
4.53 |
Residential Advisors |
4.12 |
Cooks, All Other |
3.99 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, MA-CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
10.21 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.75 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.65 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.06 |
Residential Advisors |
5.98 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.56 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
4.82 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
4.78 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
4.72 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
10.01 |
Telephone Operators |
5.30 |
Therapists, All Other |
5.19 |
Etchers and Engravers |
4.49 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.43 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.00 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
3.77 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
3.73 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
3.59 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
3.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Portsmouth, NH-ME, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
38.27 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
11.48 |
Fashion Designers |
7.20 |
Cooks, Short Order |
6.33 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
5.16 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.51 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
4.31 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.98 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.61 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Portland-South Portland, ME, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
6.70 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
5.00 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.58 |
Political Scientists |
4.30 |
Order Clerks |
4.28 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
4.23 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.09 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.89 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
3.75 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
3.74 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pittsfield, MA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.93 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
3.91 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
3.74 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.51 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
3.04 |
Electrical Engineers |
3.00 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
2.92 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
2.85 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
2.76 |
Community Health Workers |
2.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
31.92 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
25.90 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
16.11 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
5.86 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.41 |
Drafters, All Other |
4.04 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
4.01 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.72 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
3.66 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Haven, CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Order Clerks |
7.61 |
Psychologists, All Other |
4.14 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.46 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.21 |
Curators |
3.13 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
3.01 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
2.95 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
2.93 |
Biological Technicians |
2.93 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Bedford, MA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Stonemasons |
12.60 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
11.91 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
6.18 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.61 |
Dietetic Technicians |
5.26 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
5.22 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
4.98 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
4.33 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
3.76 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Manchester, NH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
9.19 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.35 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
5.40 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.85 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
4.22 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
3.95 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.80 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
3.71 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.68 |
Writers and Authors |
3.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lewiston-Auburn, ME, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.46 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
6.79 |
Production Workers, All Other |
5.60 |
Order Clerks |
4.80 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
4.07 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
3.80 |
Telemarketers |
3.64 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
3.63 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.55 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
3.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Leominster-Gardner, MA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Residential Advisors |
8.80 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.64 |
Furniture Finishers |
6.91 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
5.43 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.59 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.26 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
4.22 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.47 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.38 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Actuaries |
11.15 |
Order Clerks |
6.70 |
Aerospace Engineers |
6.20 |
Insurance Underwriters |
5.77 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
5.73 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
5.14 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
4.54 |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.80 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
3.58 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
3.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dover-Durham, NH-ME, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
16.31 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.58 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.19 |
Cooks, Short Order |
4.14 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
3.88 |
Library Technicians |
3.54 |
Computer Programmers |
3.48 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
3.24 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
3.07 |
Writers and Authors |
2.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Danbury, CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
6.57 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
5.96 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
5.35 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
4.56 |
Chemical Technicians |
4.48 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.23 |
Bakers |
4.14 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2.96 |
Property Appraisers and Assessors |
2.83 |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
2.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Burlington-South Burlington, VT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.45 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
7.77 |
Bicycle Repairers |
6.56 |
Compliance Officers |
5.46 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
4.92 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.79 |
Health Education Specialists |
4.76 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.44 |
Pediatricians, General |
4.22 |
Conservation Scientists |
3.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
4.14 |
Financial Managers |
3.71 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
3.62 |
Marketing Managers |
3.37 |
Actuaries |
2.98 |
Producers and Directors |
2.85 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
2.75 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
2.72 |
Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other |
2.69 |
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes |
2.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
6.88 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
6.29 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
4.18 |
Microbiologists |
3.96 |
Materials Scientists |
3.88 |
Pile Driver Operators |
3.85 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
3.57 |
Survey Researchers |
3.56 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
3.32 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Barnstable Town, MA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.68 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.62 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.89 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.20 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
4.72 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
4.29 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
4.14 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
4.02 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.68 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bangor, ME, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foresters |
10.70 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
9.18 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.36 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
7.48 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
5.32 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.25 |
Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
4.19 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
4.06 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.90 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
3.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Yuma, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
49.70 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
43.19 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
26.42 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
14.02 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
10.34 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.20 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
3.99 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.52 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
3.06 |
Compliance Officers |
2.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Yuba City, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
16.20 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
9.10 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.45 |
Dietetic Technicians |
6.65 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
4.92 |
Surveyors |
4.73 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
4.56 |
Civil Engineers |
4.37 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
4.02 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
14.98 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.40 |
Telemarketers |
7.85 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
7.04 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.51 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.23 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.86 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.84 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.77 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in York-Hanover, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers |
7.59 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.87 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.01 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.93 |
Millwrights |
3.75 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
3.69 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.41 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.20 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.05 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
2.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Yakima, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
64.63 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
25.67 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
16.72 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
15.22 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
13.70 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
8.32 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
6.81 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
5.64 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.46 |
Pharmacy Aides |
4.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Winston-Salem, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.15 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.62 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.16 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
5.12 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.75 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
4.57 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
4.18 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
4.01 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.78 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Winchester, VA-WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
7.63 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
6.10 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
6.08 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.33 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
4.13 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.79 |
Recreation Workers |
3.19 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.13 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
3.06 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
2.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wilmington, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers |
11.15 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.76 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
4.54 |
Chemists |
4.02 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
3.98 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.89 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.64 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.59 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
3.47 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
3.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Williamsport, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.89 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
8.51 |
Funeral Attendants |
7.85 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.96 |
Gas Plant Operators |
6.84 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
6.20 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.66 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.66 |
Construction and Building Inspectors |
3.07 |
Environmental Engineers |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wichita Falls, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
6.41 |
Petroleum Engineers |
5.62 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.52 |
Dietetic Technicians |
4.12 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
4.00 |
Instructional Coordinators |
3.99 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.33 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.32 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
3.18 |
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists |
3.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wichita, KS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Avionics Technicians |
11.39 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
7.68 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
5.00 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.98 |
Etchers and Engravers |
4.25 |
Upholsterers |
4.07 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
4.00 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.77 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.68 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wheeling, WV-OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
129.65 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
85.18 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
56.28 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
27.33 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
15.74 |
Psychiatric Aides |
11.79 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
9.79 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
9.24 |
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film |
6.80 |
Funeral Attendants |
6.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wenatchee, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
55.55 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
28.57 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
26.04 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
22.58 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
13.58 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
11.55 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
5.45 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
5.35 |
Millwrights |
5.27 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
13.06 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
12.31 |
Millwrights |
6.23 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.45 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
5.12 |
Dietetic Technicians |
4.86 |
Pipelayers |
4.66 |
Legislators |
4.35 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
3.95 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
3.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wausau, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.05 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
14.67 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
9.24 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.49 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.23 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.33 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.94 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.42 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.98 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
4.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
14.81 |
Legislators |
9.72 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.06 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
8.81 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
7.92 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
7.43 |
Community Health Workers |
4.39 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.22 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.44 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.64 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.47 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.07 |
Counselors, All Other |
5.07 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.84 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.73 |
Mechanical Drafters |
4.58 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.36 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
4.30 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Political Scientists |
31.31 |
Economists |
17.61 |
Astronomers |
10.17 |
Geographers |
9.91 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
9.57 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
9.39 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
8.04 |
Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
7.24 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
7.10 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
6.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Warner Robins, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
16.40 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.57 |
Logisticians |
15.34 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
8.64 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
8.29 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
7.09 |
Production Workers, All Other |
6.86 |
Engineers, All Other |
5.23 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
4.43 |
Aerospace Engineers |
4.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Walla Walla, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
17.88 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.00 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
11.67 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
9.90 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.26 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.71 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
5.64 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.27 |
Civil Engineers |
3.88 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
3.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Waco, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
12.66 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
11.84 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.89 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
5.69 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
4.64 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.43 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
4.35 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
3.72 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
3.69 |
Curators |
3.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Visalia-Porterville, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
67.27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
28.61 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
20.06 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
13.35 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
10.07 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.89 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
9.56 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
9.36 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.46 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ship Engineers |
32.65 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
30.30 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
15.61 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
15.40 |
Riggers |
11.51 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
11.03 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
5.31 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
4.70 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
4.52 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
21.53 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
13.80 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
11.74 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
10.90 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
10.07 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
10.00 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.00 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.53 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.16 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
6.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Victoria, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Riggers |
12.66 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
9.69 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.90 |
New Accounts Clerks |
6.50 |
Sales and Related Workers, All Other |
5.43 |
Respiratory Therapists |
4.64 |
Instructional Coordinators |
4.13 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers |
2.74 |
Driver/Sales Workers |
2.70 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
2.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Vallejo-Fairfield, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pile Driver Operators |
10.67 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
10.32 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
5.86 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
5.17 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
4.09 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
3.47 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.32 |
Dietetic Technicians |
3.13 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers |
2.92 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
2.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Valdosta, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
16.01 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
11.81 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.00 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.18 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.58 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.30 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.14 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
3.71 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.24 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
3.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Utica-Rome, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
9.59 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.78 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
6.70 |
Legislators |
5.89 |
Financial Examiners |
5.62 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
5.40 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.81 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
4.75 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.74 |
Bailiffs |
4.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Urban Honolulu, HI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.35 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
7.22 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.18 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
6.16 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
5.56 |
Tapers |
5.54 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
5.18 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
5.11 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
5.00 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
4.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tyler, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
11.63 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.37 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.49 |
Petroleum Engineers |
5.34 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
4.51 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
4.48 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
4.07 |
Surveyors |
3.81 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
3.31 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
2.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Twin Falls, ID, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
21.97 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
11.25 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
11.00 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.73 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.62 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
6.79 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.17 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.10 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.44 |
Construction Laborers |
3.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tuscaloosa, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
24.04 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
20.00 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
14.21 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
10.76 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.28 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
9.85 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
8.33 |
Residential Advisors |
6.82 |
Pipelayers |
6.39 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tulsa, OK, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.32 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.83 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.46 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
5.46 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
4.67 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
4.12 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.04 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.97 |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
3.93 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
3.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tucson, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Science Research Assistants |
9.96 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
7.45 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
7.03 |
Hydrologists |
6.79 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
6.13 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
5.32 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
5.11 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
4.53 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
4.14 |
Electrical Engineers |
3.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Trenton, NJ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
11.09 |
Word Processors and Typists |
9.95 |
Epidemiologists |
8.56 |
Survey Researchers |
7.78 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
7.53 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
7.31 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
6.10 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
4.94 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
4.89 |
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Topeka, KS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
35.62 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
6.23 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
5.81 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
5.35 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
4.58 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.30 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
4.24 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
4.07 |
Audiologists |
4.02 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Toledo, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Telephone Operators |
6.05 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
4.64 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
4.47 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.34 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.02 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
3.95 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.43 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
3.39 |
Millwrights |
3.22 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in The Villages, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pipelayers |
11.06 |
Fence Erectors |
5.93 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.64 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
4.58 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.48 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
4.40 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
4.10 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.22 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
3.22 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Texarkana, TX-AR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
9.75 |
Upholsterers |
7.64 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
6.25 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.56 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.51 |
Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other |
4.36 |
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers |
4.11 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.81 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Terre Haute, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.35 |
Power Plant Operators |
8.49 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.69 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.51 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.70 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.67 |
Athletic Trainers |
3.96 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.63 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.56 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Traffic Technicians |
3.99 |
Barbers |
3.95 |
Ship Engineers |
3.38 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
3.17 |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
3.13 |
Roofers |
3.00 |
Telemarketers |
2.81 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
2.77 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
2.69 |
Chiropractors |
2.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tallahassee, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
17.08 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
9.13 |
Counselors, All Other |
8.08 |
Judicial Law Clerks |
7.35 |
Management Analysts |
6.31 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
6.03 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.69 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
5.65 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
5.48 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Syracuse, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
10.74 |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.55 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.51 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
5.24 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
4.97 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
4.13 |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.01 |
Legislators |
3.97 |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.81 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sumter, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
10.39 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.97 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
8.96 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.63 |
Machinists |
4.75 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.88 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.86 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.83 |
Environmental Engineers |
3.45 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Stockton-Lodi, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
16.15 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
13.82 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.88 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
6.00 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.84 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.69 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
5.35 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
5.27 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
4.44 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
4.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatrists |
5.27 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
4.27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
3.99 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.51 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.23 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.14 |
Residential Advisors |
2.84 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
2.84 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
2.84 |
Tool and Die Makers |
2.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in State College, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Science Research Assistants |
6.14 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.67 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
4.65 |
Surveyors |
3.88 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.61 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
3.43 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
3.19 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
2.88 |
Veterinarians |
2.65 |
Technical Writers |
2.64 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.25 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
9.16 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.88 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
4.43 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.23 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.05 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.98 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
3.56 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
3.31 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, MO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Real Estate Brokers |
5.34 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.29 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.83 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.65 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
3.31 |
Telemarketers |
3.14 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.12 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.87 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
2.77 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
2.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nurse Anesthetists |
5.70 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.85 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
4.44 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.72 |
Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
3.56 |
Anesthesiologists |
3.54 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
3.43 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
2.99 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
2.87 |
Data Entry Keyers |
2.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Commercial Divers |
6.80 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
5.04 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.89 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.71 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
4.02 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
3.87 |
Commercial Pilots |
3.64 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
3.34 |
Millwrights |
3.30 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
3.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Spartanburg, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
19.60 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
16.51 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.43 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.48 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
9.57 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.91 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
8.49 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.26 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
4.36 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
16.52 |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.28 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.69 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.64 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.48 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.34 |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
4.21 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.06 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.95 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
3.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sioux Falls, SD, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Correspondence Clerks |
19.34 |
Choreographers |
17.01 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
9.17 |
Residential Advisors |
7.07 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
6.49 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.42 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
5.85 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
5.23 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
4.30 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
4.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
24.95 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
18.07 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
12.04 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
11.81 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
11.13 |
Food Batchmakers |
10.23 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
8.18 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.85 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
5.77 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
5.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
37.91 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
14.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
6.39 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
5.88 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
5.61 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.53 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
3.80 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.29 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.26 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
2.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
15.84 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
10.46 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
10.06 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
9.28 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.05 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.05 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
6.73 |
Gambling Dealers |
6.12 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
5.97 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
4.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sherman-Denison, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
6.84 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.04 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
3.29 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.20 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.91 |
Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
2.81 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
2.80 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
2.54 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.40 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
2.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sheboygan, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
20.92 |
Tool and Die Makers |
12.30 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.03 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.94 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.91 |
Food Batchmakers |
5.37 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.71 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.53 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.20 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sebring, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
7.38 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
4.90 |
Roofers |
4.38 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.99 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
3.50 |
Driver/Sales Workers |
3.11 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
2.89 |
Food Preparation Workers |
2.85 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
2.65 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
2.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
14.33 |
Roofers |
8.39 |
Dietetic Technicians |
6.12 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
5.73 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
5.30 |
Commercial Pilots |
5.25 |
Upholsterers |
5.18 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
5.08 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
4.51 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
4.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Avionics Technicians |
11.51 |
Ship Engineers |
7.47 |
Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers |
6.87 |
Tapers |
6.87 |
Aerospace Engineers |
6.64 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.59 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
4.54 |
Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers |
4.46 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
3.45 |
Epidemiologists |
3.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Funeral Home Managers |
6.59 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.13 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
4.75 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
4.61 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.16 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.99 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.47 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
3.41 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
3.13 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Savannah, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
5.33 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.54 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.53 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
3.63 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
3.47 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
3.34 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
3.29 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
3.13 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.12 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Rosa, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
15.67 |
Tapers |
14.13 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.19 |
Nurse Midwives |
9.25 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
6.91 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
6.73 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.35 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
5.15 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
5.12 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
5.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
24.66 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
16.61 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
10.45 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.33 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
6.81 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
6.33 |
Tapers |
6.03 |
Materials Scientists |
5.78 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
4.69 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
4.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Fe, NM, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
11.37 |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
11.30 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
7.87 |
Emergency Management Directors |
7.19 |
Health Education Specialists |
7.07 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
6.64 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.13 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.97 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
5.92 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
5.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bicycle Repairers |
9.83 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.45 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.86 |
Pharmacy Aides |
5.46 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers |
5.03 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.13 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
4.10 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
3.99 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
3.81 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
3.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Technicians |
14.06 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
12.96 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
12.13 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
11.46 |
Psychiatrists |
9.03 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
8.34 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.51 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
6.61 |
Recreational Therapists |
5.17 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
10.73 |
Agricultural Engineers |
10.43 |
Bailiffs |
10.26 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
9.87 |
Word Processors and Typists |
9.85 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
9.80 |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
9.06 |
Couriers and Messengers |
6.55 |
Telephone Operators |
5.54 |
Statistical Assistants |
5.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
15.10 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
13.61 |
Astronomers |
10.62 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
9.43 |
Sales Engineers |
7.86 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
6.70 |
Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers |
6.65 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
6.10 |
Tapers |
6.05 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
5.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San German, PR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sewing Machine Operators |
103.87 |
Pharmacy Aides |
13.51 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
13.02 |
Butchers and Meat Cutters |
7.54 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.97 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
6.14 |
Couriers and Messengers |
4.61 |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
3.73 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians |
3.61 |
Pharmacy Technicians |
3.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sociologists |
9.28 |
Dancers |
5.74 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
4.77 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
4.68 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.60 |
Pile Driver Operators |
4.04 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
3.50 |
Flight Attendants |
3.39 |
Bicycle Repairers |
3.38 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
3.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Diego-Carlsbad, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
7.03 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
6.89 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
6.49 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
4.85 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
4.83 |
Carpet Installers |
3.98 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
3.93 |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
3.83 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
3.80 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
6.74 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.11 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.31 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
3.23 |
Telemarketers |
2.89 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
2.88 |
Millwrights |
2.84 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
2.55 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
2.50 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
2.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Angelo, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
12.76 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.23 |
New Accounts Clerks |
7.14 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
6.00 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
5.32 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
4.70 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
3.61 |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
3.19 |
Tax Preparers |
3.00 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
2.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salt Lake City, UT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sewers, Hand |
15.12 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
13.88 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
12.92 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
7.52 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
4.81 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
4.79 |
Bicycle Repairers |
4.42 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
4.35 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
4.31 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
4.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salisbury, MD-DE, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
28.69 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
12.55 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
11.75 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
8.99 |
Pile Driver Operators |
8.15 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
6.02 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.37 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
4.43 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
4.33 |
Fence Erectors |
3.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salinas, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
90.92 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
35.48 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
18.19 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
15.40 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
10.06 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
7.23 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
5.83 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
4.95 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.51 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
3.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salem, OR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
29.77 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
10.98 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
8.90 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
7.54 |
Clergy |
7.33 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.18 |
Foresters |
6.45 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.87 |
Drafters, All Other |
5.54 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. Louis, MO-IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
6.58 |
Etchers and Engravers |
5.54 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.18 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
4.04 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
3.77 |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
3.66 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
3.61 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
3.58 |
Brokerage Clerks |
3.45 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
3.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. Joseph, MO-KS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.37 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.95 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.46 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.83 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
4.79 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
4.56 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.29 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
4.11 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.20 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
3.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. George, UT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Stonemasons |
32.37 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
9.72 |
Counselors, All Other |
9.17 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
8.78 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
8.62 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
8.35 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
6.47 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
6.08 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
5.31 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
5.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. Cloud, MN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
26.74 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
19.42 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.62 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.05 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
5.99 |
Drafters, All Other |
5.66 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.84 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
4.68 |
Radiation Therapists |
4.29 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Saginaw, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Phlebotomists |
5.38 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.29 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.49 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.08 |
Millwrights |
3.75 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.72 |
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
3.34 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
2.85 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2.80 |
Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, and Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
2.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
9.55 |
Sociologists |
6.45 |
Tapers |
6.24 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.15 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
5.96 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
5.38 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.08 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
4.95 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
4.52 |
Management Analysts |
4.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rome, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
30.02 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
4.62 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.58 |
Athletic Trainers |
4.56 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.72 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.68 |
Respiratory Therapists |
3.21 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
3.13 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.12 |
Coaches and Scouts |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rocky Mount, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers--Electricians |
7.34 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
5.73 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.69 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
5.08 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.29 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
4.02 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.89 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.62 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.35 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rockford, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
14.89 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.78 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.49 |
Machinists |
7.55 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
6.87 |
Dietetic Technicians |
5.42 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.38 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.21 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.76 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.74 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rochester, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.98 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
8.31 |
Historians |
6.84 |
Music Directors and Composers |
6.55 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.99 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.03 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
3.86 |
Bailiffs |
3.70 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.26 |
Legislators |
3.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rochester, MN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
27.12 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
5.62 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
4.77 |
Registered Nurses |
4.74 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.73 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
4.61 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
4.44 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.98 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
3.98 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Roanoke, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
6.82 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.04 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.26 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
4.77 |
Financial Examiners |
4.43 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
4.40 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.26 |
Psychologists, All Other |
3.35 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
3.21 |
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
2.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
5.70 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
4.75 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
4.65 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
4.50 |
Tapers |
4.22 |
Sewers, Hand |
3.83 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
3.76 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
3.61 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
3.47 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Richmond, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
6.60 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
4.81 |
Operations Research Analysts |
4.24 |
Brokerage Clerks |
3.58 |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
3.30 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.29 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
3.16 |
Nuclear Engineers |
2.95 |
Actuaries |
2.87 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Reno, NV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
14.57 |
Carpet Installers |
9.23 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
8.59 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
7.63 |
Gambling Dealers |
7.60 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
7.58 |
Tapers |
7.50 |
Gambling Managers |
7.26 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
7.17 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
6.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Redding, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
13.45 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
12.88 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
11.86 |
Foresters |
10.74 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
7.59 |
Commercial Pilots |
6.69 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
6.66 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.53 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.31 |
Roofers |
4.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Reading, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
22.92 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
8.71 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.47 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.18 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
5.62 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
5.05 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
4.66 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.42 |
Shampooers |
3.72 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
3.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rapid City, SD, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Residential Advisors |
11.45 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
9.56 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
9.31 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
9.30 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
7.78 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.17 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
6.83 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
6.49 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
6.30 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
4.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Raleigh, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers |
12.59 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.66 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
4.68 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.38 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
3.55 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
3.25 |
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers |
3.24 |
Construction and Building Inspectors |
3.16 |
Civil Engineers |
3.11 |
Chemists |
3.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Racine, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
10.52 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
7.03 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
6.46 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.39 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.98 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
5.80 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
5.44 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
5.09 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.72 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Punta Gorda, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
6.19 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
4.78 |
Roofers |
4.69 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.61 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
4.54 |
Pest Control Workers |
4.53 |
Physical Therapists |
4.40 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
4.21 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
3.44 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
3.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pueblo, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Commercial Pilots |
7.02 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
5.95 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.26 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
4.20 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
3.79 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
3.68 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
3.54 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.46 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
3.43 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Provo-Orem, UT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
18.19 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
8.70 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
7.24 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
5.53 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
5.47 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
5.33 |
Telemarketers |
5.24 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
5.24 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
4.74 |
Recreational Therapists |
4.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Prescott, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lodging Managers |
9.83 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
8.47 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
6.91 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
5.90 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.52 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.94 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.74 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
3.57 |
Glaziers |
3.44 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Port St. Lucie, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
17.65 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.27 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.85 |
Roofers |
4.41 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
3.93 |
Commercial Pilots |
3.80 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
3.17 |
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
2.90 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
2.70 |
Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other |
2.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
20.53 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
16.88 |
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other |
6.39 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
5.10 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
5.01 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
4.96 |
Fashion Designers |
4.92 |
Drafters, All Other |
4.89 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.76 |
Music Directors and Composers |
4.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ponce, PR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
15.26 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.81 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.03 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.72 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
4.17 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.14 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
4.14 |
Couriers and Messengers |
4.13 |
Bakers |
4.04 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
3.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pocatello, ID, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
5.79 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
5.03 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
4.39 |
Loan Officers |
4.33 |
Mechanical Drafters |
3.86 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.57 |
Dental Assistants |
3.23 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
2.89 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
2.67 |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers |
2.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pittsburgh, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
5.08 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.00 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
4.58 |
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners |
4.56 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
4.52 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
4.14 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
3.77 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.32 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
3.25 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pine Bluff, AR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
18.31 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
17.01 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.30 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.15 |
Production Workers, All Other |
8.59 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
8.34 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
7.17 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
5.38 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
5.28 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
4.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
7.23 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
6.09 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
4.67 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.63 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
4.05 |
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers |
3.65 |
Credit Counselors |
3.63 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
3.53 |
Glaziers |
2.86 |
Real Estate Brokers |
2.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shampooers |
5.58 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
4.76 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.51 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
3.76 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
2.62 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
2.56 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
2.52 |
Statisticians |
2.43 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.35 |
Credit Analysts |
2.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Peoria, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
24.25 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
18.62 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.94 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
7.92 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.76 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
4.96 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
4.73 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.58 |
Legislators |
4.20 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
4.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.83 |
Commercial Pilots |
4.42 |
Athletic Trainers |
4.39 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.00 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.92 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
3.58 |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
3.46 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
3.40 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
3.22 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
3.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Funeral Attendants |
7.58 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.37 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
5.18 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
4.96 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
3.77 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping |
3.35 |
Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other |
3.03 |
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
2.70 |
Parts Salespersons |
2.59 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
2.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Panama City, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Air Traffic Controllers |
16.90 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
7.16 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.25 |
Helpers--Electricians |
5.15 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
4.50 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.46 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.36 |
Roofers |
3.92 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.61 |
Travel Agents |
3.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
46.42 |
Aerospace Engineers |
14.31 |
Avionics Technicians |
9.90 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
9.49 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
8.29 |
Engineers, All Other |
5.70 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.43 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
4.41 |
Telemarketers |
4.39 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
9.19 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
5.82 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
5.45 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
3.71 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
3.52 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.39 |
Dietetic Technicians |
3.29 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.26 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.24 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Owensboro, KY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
8.48 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.49 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.94 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.88 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.82 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
3.78 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.70 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
3.37 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.33 |
Loan Officers |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
20.34 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
14.34 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.98 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.39 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
9.62 |
Printing Press Operators |
9.44 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.00 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.97 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.69 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
7.17 |
Concierges |
6.11 |
Travel Agents |
4.00 |
Audio and Video Technicians |
3.68 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
3.60 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
3.43 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
3.00 |
Pipelayers |
2.86 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
2.86 |
Fallers |
2.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
7.97 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
6.30 |
Correspondence Clerks |
5.89 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
5.11 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
3.95 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.61 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
3.36 |
Actuaries |
3.16 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.08 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
3.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Olympia-Tumwater, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
33.65 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
21.19 |
Health Education Specialists |
14.02 |
Conservation Scientists |
13.67 |
Economists |
10.66 |
Hydrologists |
10.53 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
8.83 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.80 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
5.30 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
5.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oklahoma City, OK, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
13.84 |
Petroleum Engineers |
8.10 |
Choreographers |
7.57 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.91 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
6.51 |
Craft Artists |
6.51 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
5.69 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.26 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
4.62 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
4.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ogden-Clearfield, UT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
26.28 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
10.27 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
8.74 |
Sewers, Hand |
6.42 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.33 |
Skincare Specialists |
5.51 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
5.06 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.83 |
Counselors, All Other |
4.74 |
Stonemasons |
4.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Odessa, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
88.45 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
64.76 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
61.09 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
47.72 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
32.31 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
29.72 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
26.94 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
13.13 |
Petroleum Engineers |
12.65 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
9.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ocean City, NJ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
16.10 |
Shampooers |
14.42 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
12.86 |
Legislators |
7.73 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
6.72 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
6.55 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
4.76 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
4.69 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service and Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services |
4.36 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
4.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ocala, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Trainers |
10.38 |
Pipelayers |
7.05 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.54 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.52 |
Animal Caretakers |
5.00 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.68 |
Roofers |
4.25 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
3.83 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.66 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.11 |
Roofers |
5.26 |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
4.49 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.38 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
3.95 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
3.78 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.71 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.51 |
Glaziers |
3.39 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
3.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Niles-Benton Harbor, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.49 |
Tool and Die Makers |
8.61 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.73 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.92 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
4.63 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.56 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.22 |
Library Technicians |
4.05 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.89 |
Legislators |
3.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fashion Designers |
6.08 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers |
5.39 |
Transit and Railroad Police |
5.24 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
3.53 |
Editors |
3.44 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
3.38 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
3.30 |
Art Directors |
3.18 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
3.16 |
Producers and Directors |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Orleans-Metairie, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
29.95 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
20.04 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
14.30 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
13.86 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
13.30 |
Ship Engineers |
12.09 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
10.55 |
Petroleum Engineers |
10.44 |
Drafters, All Other |
10.10 |
Designers, All Other |
8.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Bern, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
14.08 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.41 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
11.94 |
Avionics Technicians |
11.87 |
Aerospace Engineers |
11.45 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
10.61 |
Logisticians |
8.87 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
7.03 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
6.15 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
7.62 |
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes |
5.24 |
Musicians and Singers |
5.09 |
Designers, All Other |
4.79 |
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film |
4.36 |
Judicial Law Clerks |
4.26 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.22 |
Pediatricians, General |
4.04 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
3.89 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tile and Stone Setters |
10.77 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
10.16 |
Stonemasons |
6.40 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.68 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
5.36 |
Interior Designers |
5.34 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
4.64 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
4.64 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
4.08 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Napa, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
59.79 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
50.03 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
42.69 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
28.40 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
17.59 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
15.18 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
11.02 |
Cooks, All Other |
10.69 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
9.26 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
6.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
5.20 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
4.87 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
4.67 |
Travel Agents |
4.34 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
4.33 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.93 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
3.55 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.55 |
Cooks, Restaurant |
3.51 |
Lodging Managers |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Muskegon, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
61.73 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
16.04 |
Tool and Die Makers |
7.14 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.04 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
6.28 |
Millwrights |
5.31 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.98 |
Machinists |
4.76 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.23 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Muncie, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
26.60 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
9.80 |
Tool and Die Makers |
8.86 |
Physician Assistants |
5.03 |
Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric |
4.29 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
3.67 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.35 |
Mechanical Drafters |
3.20 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.11 |
Childcare Workers |
2.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
18.07 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
13.77 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
11.13 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.70 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.60 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.78 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.57 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.48 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.41 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Morristown, TN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
53.00 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
29.24 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
10.04 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
9.23 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
9.22 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
7.22 |
Production Workers, All Other |
6.78 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.23 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
4.92 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Morgantown, WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
5.73 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
5.15 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
4.83 |
Surgical Technologists |
4.26 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
3.98 |
Health Education Specialists |
3.68 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
3.56 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
3.40 |
Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
3.24 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
3.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Montgomery, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Emergency Management Directors |
7.73 |
Archivists |
6.95 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.59 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
6.38 |
Podiatrists |
5.03 |
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers |
4.05 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.89 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.75 |
Rail Car Repairers |
3.50 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Monroe, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
13.22 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
6.31 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.83 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.41 |
Machinists |
5.18 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
5.07 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.04 |
Mechanical Engineers |
4.48 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
4.40 |
Electrical Engineers |
4.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Monroe, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
18.21 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
6.18 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.56 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
4.39 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
4.14 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
4.04 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
3.98 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
3.95 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
3.74 |
Food Preparation Workers |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Modesto, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
17.09 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
10.78 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
9.89 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
8.51 |
Tapers |
7.95 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
6.96 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
6.44 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
5.31 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.16 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
4.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mobile, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
16.81 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
15.65 |
Commercial Divers |
8.13 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
6.67 |
Riggers |
5.98 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.48 |
Chemical Engineers |
5.26 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.81 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.67 |
Materials Engineers |
4.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Missoula, MT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
29.13 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
11.90 |
Foresters |
11.81 |
Conservation Scientists |
10.00 |
Broadcast Technicians |
6.93 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
6.36 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.12 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.71 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.62 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Scientists |
7.62 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
6.39 |
Survey Researchers |
4.75 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
4.02 |
Desktop Publishers |
3.97 |
Choreographers |
3.72 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.61 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
3.09 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
2.87 |
Geographers |
2.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.37 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.26 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.44 |
Printing Press Operators |
3.36 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
3.35 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
3.17 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.01 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
2.94 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
2.93 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Midland, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
102.66 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
92.64 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
84.41 |
Petroleum Engineers |
70.52 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
69.63 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
60.26 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
43.79 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
35.84 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
15.82 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
8.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Midland, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
53.43 |
Chemists |
45.33 |
Chemical Engineers |
29.24 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
15.13 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.06 |
Coaches and Scouts |
6.01 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
3.54 |
Human Resources Managers |
2.62 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
2.52 |
Medical and Health Services Managers |
2.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Michigan City-La Porte, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.50 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.58 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.55 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.86 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
3.32 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
3.27 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.15 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
2.92 |
Machinists |
2.66 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers |
2.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
6.54 |
Watch and Clock Repairers |
5.09 |
Travel Agents |
5.02 |
Shampooers |
4.58 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.33 |
Flight Attendants |
3.83 |
Parking Attendants |
3.40 |
Commercial Pilots |
3.29 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers |
3.27 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
3.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Merced, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
39.64 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
31.22 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
16.09 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
12.89 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.94 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
7.97 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
7.35 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.50 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.07 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Memphis, TN-MS-AR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
9.39 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.54 |
Ship Engineers |
5.66 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
5.35 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.77 |
Craft Artists |
3.67 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
3.30 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.19 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
3.14 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
3.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Medford, OR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
19.51 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
13.03 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
10.52 |
Music Directors and Composers |
9.35 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.81 |
Clergy |
7.83 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
7.11 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
6.91 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
6.79 |
Food Batchmakers |
5.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
8.57 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.53 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.19 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
6.53 |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
5.42 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
5.23 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
4.50 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
4.41 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
3.99 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
2.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mayaguez, PR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sewing Machine Operators |
30.01 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
11.88 |
Couriers and Messengers |
7.29 |
Helpers--Electricians |
6.27 |
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.09 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
4.89 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.61 |
Orderlies |
4.32 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
4.06 |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
3.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mansfield, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.22 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.40 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.08 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.91 |
Materials Engineers |
5.10 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.33 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
3.62 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.23 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.22 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mankato-North Mankato, MN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.39 |
Printing Press Operators |
7.44 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
6.20 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
5.42 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.30 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
5.11 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.11 |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.82 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.60 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
4.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Manhattan, KS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
22.77 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
14.53 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.39 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
5.14 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
4.53 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
4.01 |
Fundraisers |
3.47 |
Floral Designers |
3.11 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
2.94 |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
2.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Madison, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.80 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.81 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
5.68 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
4.31 |
Broadcast Technicians |
4.11 |
Hydrologists |
4.06 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
4.01 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.81 |
Radiation Therapists |
3.77 |
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators |
3.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Madera, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
70.90 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
39.39 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
30.35 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
27.40 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
19.44 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
10.87 |
Pest Control Workers |
5.78 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.77 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
5.41 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
5.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Macon, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.91 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance |
5.72 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
4.28 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
4.20 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.15 |
Millwrights |
4.12 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.09 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.99 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
3.84 |
Cooks, All Other |
3.77 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lynchburg, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
11.36 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
7.44 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
6.85 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
6.43 |
Production Workers, All Other |
5.57 |
Upholsterers |
4.71 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.84 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.63 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
3.61 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lubbock, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
7.10 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
6.43 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
5.82 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
4.70 |
Desktop Publishers |
4.66 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers |
4.08 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
3.94 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.67 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
3.51 |
Orderlies |
3.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Statistical Assistants |
18.50 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
17.18 |
Millwrights |
3.56 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.47 |
Animal Trainers |
3.42 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.39 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
3.05 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
2.93 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
2.91 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
2.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance |
10.95 |
Actors |
8.23 |
Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
7.99 |
Film and Video Editors |
7.04 |
Fashion Designers |
6.08 |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
5.93 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
5.76 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
5.60 |
Media and Communication Workers, All Other |
5.36 |
Costume Attendants |
5.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Longview, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
66.80 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
65.75 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
32.30 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
29.12 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.20 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.91 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
11.03 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
8.95 |
Roofers |
6.76 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Longview, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
22.61 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
21.49 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
16.28 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
8.65 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
5.62 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.78 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.13 |
Petroleum Engineers |
4.07 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
4.07 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Logan, UT-ID, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
15.80 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.94 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.59 |
Production Workers, All Other |
7.36 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.92 |
Tapers |
6.25 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
5.99 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.75 |
Home Appliance Repairers |
5.07 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.06 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
6.46 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
5.79 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.69 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
3.64 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
3.50 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
3.20 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
2.94 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
2.89 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
2.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lincoln, NE, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Scientists |
25.64 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
11.88 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.55 |
Survey Researchers |
4.93 |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
4.85 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
4.82 |
Hydrologists |
4.52 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
4.19 |
Telemarketers |
3.98 |
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lima, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
13.60 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.27 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
12.58 |
Millwrights |
6.74 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.18 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.16 |
Home Appliance Repairers |
3.97 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.64 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
2.84 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
2.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lexington-Fayette, KY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Breeders |
35.26 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
19.61 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.55 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
6.81 |
Animal Trainers |
6.59 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.50 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
5.30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
4.13 |
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers |
4.10 |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lewiston, ID-WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Millwrights |
13.77 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.91 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
10.90 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
6.25 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
6.10 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.64 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.54 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
2.92 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
2.60 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists |
2.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lebanon, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
10.53 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
7.76 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.64 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.94 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.91 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.79 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.74 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.62 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.20 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lawton, OK, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Cage Workers |
12.61 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
9.67 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.11 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
4.70 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
4.57 |
Procurement Clerks |
4.01 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
3.98 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.97 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
3.10 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
3.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lawrence, KS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Printing Press Operators |
11.45 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.44 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
5.66 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.63 |
Instructional Coordinators |
5.15 |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.10 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers |
3.94 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
3.81 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.69 |
Library Technicians |
2.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
34.07 |
Gambling Dealers |
28.86 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
23.55 |
Dentists, All Other Specialists |
18.00 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
13.33 |
Gambling Managers |
12.97 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
12.33 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
10.84 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
8.29 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
8.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Las Cruces, NM, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
14.65 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
10.75 |
Interpreters and Translators |
8.44 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.37 |
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers |
4.34 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.33 |
Credit Counselors |
3.95 |
Aerospace Engineers |
3.93 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
3.82 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
3.77 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Laredo, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
17.78 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
16.82 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
6.34 |
Compliance Officers |
6.28 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance |
4.61 |
Data Entry Keyers |
3.78 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
3.75 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
3.57 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.42 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists |
3.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lansing-East Lansing, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.32 |
Physicists |
8.84 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
7.63 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
6.29 |
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners |
6.12 |
Actuaries |
4.98 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
4.83 |
Insurance Underwriters |
4.64 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
4.64 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
4.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lancaster, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Chemists |
8.56 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.97 |
Furniture Finishers |
5.72 |
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators |
4.94 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.57 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.52 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
4.29 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
3.98 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.48 |
Printing Press Operators |
3.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers |
4.39 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.23 |
Roofers |
4.18 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
4.14 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
3.30 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
3.16 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
3.13 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.02 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
2.95 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tile and Stone Setters |
6.24 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.80 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
4.60 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.48 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.38 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
4.32 |
Firefighters |
3.93 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
3.85 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.83 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lake Charles, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Boilermakers |
28.10 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
23.89 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
22.85 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
21.07 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
20.62 |
Riggers |
15.95 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
14.21 |
Millwrights |
13.74 |
Chemical Engineers |
13.31 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
13.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
20.41 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.57 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
10.53 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
10.13 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
9.44 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.73 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
7.29 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
6.45 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
5.97 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lafayette, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
26.13 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
19.40 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
13.49 |
Riggers |
13.27 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
10.83 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
10.73 |
Drafters, All Other |
10.57 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.90 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
6.72 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
6.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Batchmakers |
5.50 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.37 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
5.20 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.17 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
4.24 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.96 |
Printing Press Operators |
3.92 |
File Clerks |
3.91 |
Athletic Trainers |
3.88 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kokomo, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers--Production Workers |
8.80 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
7.89 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.71 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.41 |
Dental Hygienists |
2.22 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
2.13 |
Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, and Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
2.07 |
Community Health Workers |
2.04 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
1.97 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
1.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Knoxville, TN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Technicians |
13.80 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
9.83 |
Nuclear Engineers |
9.15 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
6.62 |
Physicists |
6.38 |
Funeral Home Managers |
4.61 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
4.09 |
Chemical Engineers |
4.07 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.74 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
3.31 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kingston, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.30 |
Legislators |
6.35 |
Bailiffs |
5.99 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.77 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
4.59 |
Postal Service Clerks |
4.21 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
3.82 |
Clergy |
3.78 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
3.72 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
3.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
11.85 |
Materials Engineers |
8.33 |
Chemical Technicians |
7.99 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.93 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.31 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.20 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.45 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
4.30 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
4.28 |
Boilermakers |
3.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Killeen-Temple, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
14.25 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.38 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
5.13 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.88 |
Avionics Technicians |
4.81 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.37 |
Radiation Therapists |
3.97 |
Sales and Related Workers, All Other |
3.86 |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
3.54 |
Pediatricians, General |
3.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kennewick-Richland, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
32.64 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
21.27 |
Nuclear Technicians |
20.59 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
16.72 |
Environmental Engineers |
14.36 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
13.67 |
Tapers |
13.44 |
Chemical Engineers |
10.09 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
8.93 |
Chemists |
8.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kansas City, MO-KS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers |
6.39 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
4.84 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
4.55 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
4.54 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
3.41 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
3.39 |
Models |
3.06 |
Embalmers |
2.89 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
2.64 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
2.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kankakee, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Technicians |
32.34 |
Food Batchmakers |
10.66 |
Legislators |
5.09 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.06 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
3.36 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
2.98 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers |
2.71 |
Library Technicians |
2.55 |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.54 |
Industrial Engineers |
2.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.26 |
Orthotists and Prosthetists |
6.14 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.68 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.10 |
Mechanical Drafters |
3.61 |
Self-Enrichment Teachers |
3.51 |
Pediatricians, General |
3.47 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.96 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
2.92 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
2.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
19.00 |
Dancers |
13.14 |
Concierges |
10.82 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
10.39 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
10.14 |
Lodging Managers |
9.81 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
8.89 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
8.55 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
6.70 |
Musicians and Singers |
5.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Joplin, MO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Batchmakers |
13.80 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.73 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.69 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.96 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.94 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.32 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.98 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
3.97 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
3.67 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
3.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jonesboro, AR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
8.39 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.34 |
Nurse Practitioners |
4.83 |
Residential Advisors |
4.38 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.30 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.16 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
3.03 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
2.91 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
2.60 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
2.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Johnstown, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
12.78 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.35 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
5.86 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.39 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
4.56 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
4.11 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
4.11 |
Residential Advisors |
3.67 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
3.64 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Johnson City, TN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
8.77 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
7.32 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.84 |
Production Workers, All Other |
6.80 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
5.25 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
5.24 |
Psychiatric Aides |
5.13 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
4.84 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4.25 |
Residential Advisors |
4.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jefferson City, MO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Statisticians |
11.01 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
7.28 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
6.00 |
Environmental Engineers |
5.79 |
Health Education Specialists |
5.71 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
5.38 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
4.83 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
4.80 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.77 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
4.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Janesville-Beloit, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.21 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.62 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.16 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
5.07 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.53 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.27 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.14 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
3.95 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.70 |
Chemical Engineers |
3.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jacksonville, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
10.35 |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers |
5.58 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
5.29 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.20 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
4.87 |
Pipelayers |
4.62 |
Driver/Sales Workers |
3.80 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.73 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.62 |
Animal Caretakers |
3.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jacksonville, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ship Engineers |
21.54 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
5.87 |
Commercial Divers |
4.33 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
4.14 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
3.86 |
Pipelayers |
3.77 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
3.77 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.63 |
Avionics Technicians |
3.25 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jackson, TN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
25.79 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
6.68 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.87 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.80 |
Residential Advisors |
5.51 |
Psychiatric Aides |
5.44 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
5.32 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.79 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
4.77 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jackson, MS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Historians |
19.75 |
Psychiatric Aides |
15.29 |
Conservation Scientists |
14.24 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
5.63 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
3.66 |
Telephone Operators |
3.59 |
Environmental Engineers |
3.23 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers |
2.99 |
Emergency Management Directors |
2.97 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jackson, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
18.15 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.73 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.79 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.76 |
Machinists |
7.50 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.74 |
New Accounts Clerks |
6.13 |
Mechanical Engineers |
5.00 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.32 |
Library Technicians |
4.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ithaca, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
21.90 |
Fundraisers |
10.89 |
Instructional Coordinators |
10.76 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.08 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
5.73 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
5.16 |
Cooks, All Other |
5.06 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
4.65 |
Legislators |
4.23 |
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists |
4.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Iowa City, IA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
14.26 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
10.78 |
Statistical Assistants |
8.17 |
Biological Technicians |
7.46 |
Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
7.21 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
6.99 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
6.34 |
Microbiologists |
5.06 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.14 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
5.38 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
4.20 |
Podiatrists |
2.95 |
Medical Equipment Repairers |
2.79 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
2.69 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
2.47 |
Chemists |
2.44 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand |
2.30 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
2.29 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Idaho Falls, ID, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
78.47 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
12.10 |
Telemarketers |
10.69 |
Chemical Engineers |
8.91 |
Physicists |
8.49 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
8.10 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.10 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
6.91 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.45 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
5.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Huntsville, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineers |
29.90 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
20.25 |
Engineers, All Other |
11.90 |
Logisticians |
9.00 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
8.62 |
Materials Engineers |
8.15 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
7.35 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
7.32 |
Budget Analysts |
7.31 |
Electrical Engineers |
6.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
14.04 |
Psychiatric Aides |
7.41 |
Telemarketers |
6.97 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
6.80 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.44 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
3.89 |
Gas Plant Operators |
3.77 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.76 |
Pipelayers |
2.90 |
Funeral Attendants |
2.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Engineers |
13.83 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
7.68 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
7.50 |
Gas Plant Operators |
7.47 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.86 |
Boilermakers |
6.45 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
6.41 |
Chemical Engineers |
5.84 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
5.66 |
Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other |
5.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Houma-Thibodaux, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
166.24 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
76.14 |
Riggers |
47.59 |
Ship Engineers |
25.50 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
18.08 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
15.26 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.48 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
10.80 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
10.40 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
10.31 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hot Springs, AR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
14.08 |
Lodging Managers |
6.43 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.22 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
4.05 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.77 |
Residential Advisors |
3.62 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.32 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
3.20 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.12 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
2.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Homosassa Springs, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
15.09 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
10.32 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
10.29 |
Residential Advisors |
6.87 |
Roofers |
5.62 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
4.96 |
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity |
4.94 |
Pest Control Workers |
4.47 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
4.03 |
Speech-Language Pathologists |
3.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hinesville, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
9.31 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
6.49 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
5.50 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
5.38 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
4.68 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.94 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
3.82 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
3.03 |
Logisticians |
2.76 |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
2.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
30.16 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
11.70 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.45 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.47 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
5.40 |
Massage Therapists |
4.63 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
4.50 |
Pest Control Workers |
4.20 |
Concierges |
4.04 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
100.93 |
Upholsterers |
100.27 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
45.64 |
Furniture Finishers |
33.18 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
28.61 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
26.04 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
21.00 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
19.16 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
18.45 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
12.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hattiesburg, MS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
7.14 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.95 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
4.12 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.51 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.35 |
Nurse Practitioners |
3.23 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
2.99 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
2.74 |
Pest Control Workers |
2.72 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
2.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Harrisonburg, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
12.32 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.05 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
7.50 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
7.48 |
Interpreters and Translators |
5.47 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
4.34 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.01 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.78 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
3.52 |
Athletic Trainers |
3.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.91 |
Historians |
7.78 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
4.86 |
Economists |
4.70 |
Emergency Management Directors |
4.69 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.40 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
3.97 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.53 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
3.21 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
2.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hanford-Corcoran, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
48.72 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
27.88 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
21.53 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.50 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.75 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.63 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
3.10 |
Procurement Clerks |
2.74 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
2.71 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
2.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hammond, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
15.81 |
Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, and Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
10.51 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
8.63 |
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
8.55 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
8.49 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
7.53 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.40 |
Couriers and Messengers |
5.80 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
5.36 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
4.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
6.72 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
6.52 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
6.39 |
Helpers--Roofers |
5.97 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
5.75 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
4.49 |
Psychologists, All Other |
4.35 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
4.14 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.11 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Managers |
24.56 |
Gambling Dealers |
18.98 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
17.56 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
14.00 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
13.76 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
13.27 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
13.03 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
9.06 |
Boilermakers |
7.93 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
5.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Guayama, PR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pharmacy Aides |
25.84 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
14.77 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
12.25 |
Chemists |
9.78 |
Tutors and Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.76 |
Industrial Engineers |
4.63 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
3.50 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education |
3.31 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers |
2.65 |
Industrial Production Managers |
2.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
12.50 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
11.79 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.49 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
6.38 |
Machinists |
4.28 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.14 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.14 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
3.64 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.41 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greenville, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.95 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.78 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.16 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
6.27 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
5.75 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
4.44 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
3.81 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
3.60 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
3.48 |
Instructional Coordinators |
3.27 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greensboro-High Point, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
15.98 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.46 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
15.38 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.38 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.31 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
6.78 |
Furniture Finishers |
6.36 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.24 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.17 |
Avionics Technicians |
4.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Green Bay, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.02 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.33 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
6.32 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
6.25 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.71 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.51 |
Printing Press Operators |
5.24 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.74 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
4.41 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
4.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greeley, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
42.75 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
31.16 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
28.59 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
10.69 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
10.49 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.19 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
9.08 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
6.99 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
6.71 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Great Falls, MT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Clergy |
6.58 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.35 |
Musicians and Singers |
5.22 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.84 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
4.76 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
4.58 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.00 |
Bartenders |
3.61 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.58 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
3.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grants Pass, OR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
12.10 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
11.09 |
Clergy |
10.07 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.24 |
Social Workers, All Other |
6.02 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.59 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.17 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
4.14 |
Tax Preparers |
3.66 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
10.00 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
8.60 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.23 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
7.02 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.42 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
5.01 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.56 |
Dietetic Technicians |
4.42 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
4.26 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
3.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Junction, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
16.84 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
6.90 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
6.62 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
6.32 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
5.24 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
4.15 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.07 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.04 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.83 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
3.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Island, NE, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.25 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
13.60 |
Tool and Die Makers |
7.00 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
6.13 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
5.12 |
Mechanical Drafters |
4.58 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
4.55 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.32 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.17 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
3.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Forks, ND-MN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.37 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
8.97 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
6.55 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.27 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
5.84 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
4.75 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
4.57 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.07 |
Legislators |
3.75 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
3.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Goldsboro, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatrists |
9.50 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
5.78 |
Pipelayers |
5.37 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.81 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.78 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
3.52 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
3.51 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
3.24 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.19 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
2.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Glens Falls, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.27 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.75 |
Legislators |
8.15 |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.61 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.74 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
6.68 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
5.40 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
4.84 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
4.60 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gettysburg, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
14.02 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.25 |
Food Batchmakers |
9.88 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
9.38 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.43 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.66 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.87 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.81 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.91 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gainesville, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
22.32 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
16.38 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
10.89 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
9.16 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.46 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
5.92 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.97 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.98 |
Pipelayers |
3.81 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
3.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gainesville, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
28.81 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
7.91 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.42 |
Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
4.71 |
Biological Technicians |
4.12 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4.11 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
4.08 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.86 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
3.45 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gadsden, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Medical Transcriptionists |
5.35 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
5.27 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.76 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.63 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.53 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
3.13 |
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers |
2.88 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
2.83 |
Legislators |
2.81 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
2.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fresno, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
30.50 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
13.02 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
9.54 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
8.22 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
6.35 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.95 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
5.50 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
5.49 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
5.35 |
Carpet Installers |
4.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fort Wayne, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
10.56 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.01 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
7.62 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
5.57 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.42 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
3.93 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.73 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
3.70 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
3.39 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fort Smith, AR-OK, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
24.47 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
15.47 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
15.12 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.96 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
5.26 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.79 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
3.42 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.22 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.19 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
3.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fort Collins, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Conservation Scientists |
24.93 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
11.47 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.58 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.74 |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
7.48 |
Foresters |
7.31 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
6.74 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.99 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
5.73 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
5.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fond du Lac, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Workers, All Other |
6.58 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.76 |
Food Batchmakers |
5.47 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.41 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.77 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.59 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
3.57 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.54 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance |
3.37 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.91 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.60 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.04 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
6.67 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.38 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.20 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.19 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.05 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.10 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Florence, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
10.07 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
7.32 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.16 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.44 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.80 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.60 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.93 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.37 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.77 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping |
3.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Flint, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.67 |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
5.08 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.80 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
3.67 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
3.61 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.31 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.28 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
3.12 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
2.69 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
2.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Flagstaff, AZ, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
35.26 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
24.72 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
18.04 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
10.25 |
Lodging Managers |
9.71 |
Commercial Pilots |
8.78 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
6.66 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.06 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
5.91 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
5.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
13.96 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
11.97 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.98 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
6.39 |
Interior Designers |
4.60 |
Microbiologists |
3.73 |
Logisticians |
3.72 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
3.70 |
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers |
2.93 |
Buyers and Purchasing Agents |
2.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fayetteville, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
10.59 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.09 |
Budget Analysts |
4.85 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
4.71 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
4.04 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
3.71 |
Pipelayers |
3.64 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
3.57 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
3.46 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
3.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Farmington, NM, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
46.83 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
40.27 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
28.41 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
26.89 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
24.64 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
12.16 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
11.17 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
10.95 |
Petroleum Engineers |
8.50 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
8.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fargo, ND-MN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
11.50 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.49 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
5.24 |
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers |
5.00 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
4.53 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.31 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.13 |
Gambling Dealers |
4.00 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
3.82 |
Interpreters and Translators |
3.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fairbanks, AK, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
14.34 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
7.51 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
7.46 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
6.44 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
5.18 |
Civil Engineers |
5.00 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
5.00 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
4.74 |
Environmental Engineers |
3.93 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Evansville, IN-KY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
9.47 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.93 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.26 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.31 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.16 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.75 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
4.26 |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
4.07 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.75 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eugene, OR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.42 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
10.49 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
10.27 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
9.23 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
9.11 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.39 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
7.13 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
6.79 |
Music Directors and Composers |
6.46 |
Foresters |
6.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Erie, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.42 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
6.29 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.07 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.83 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
5.56 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.36 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.25 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.89 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.70 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Enid, OK, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
35.96 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
11.69 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.27 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.20 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
4.01 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
3.77 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
3.29 |
Food Preparation Workers |
3.08 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists |
2.82 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in El Paso, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
8.58 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
7.83 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.77 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
6.70 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.13 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
4.06 |
Psychiatric Aides |
2.92 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
2.85 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.83 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
2.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Elmira, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
15.12 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
8.96 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.78 |
Legislators |
5.56 |
Clergy |
5.09 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.85 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
4.65 |
Machinists |
4.38 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
4.11 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Elkhart-Goshen, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
28.85 |
Furniture Finishers |
23.14 |
Upholsterers |
20.40 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
17.90 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
14.93 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
13.47 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
12.22 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
12.01 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.54 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
10.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping |
7.37 |
Budget Analysts |
5.09 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.58 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.19 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
4.14 |
Human Resources Specialists |
3.79 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.65 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.26 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
2.84 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
2.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in El Centro, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
57.88 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
41.41 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
33.05 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
15.77 |
Power Plant Operators |
10.19 |
Compliance Officers |
5.10 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.49 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
3.24 |
School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other |
3.23 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eau Claire, WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.02 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.05 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.69 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
4.37 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.09 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.07 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
3.98 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.71 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.07 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
3.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Stroudsburg, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Athletic Trainers |
6.46 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.81 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
4.31 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
3.59 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.09 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
3.08 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
3.03 |
School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other |
2.87 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
2.87 |
Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity |
2.87 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
20.38 |
Statisticians |
9.43 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
7.70 |
Chemists |
7.26 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
7.22 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
7.15 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
6.70 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
6.13 |
Materials Scientists |
4.78 |
Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
4.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Duluth, MN-WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other |
37.02 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
9.58 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.90 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
6.68 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
6.53 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.50 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
5.48 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.24 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
5.08 |
Conservation Scientists |
5.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dubuque, IA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
8.04 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
6.09 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.56 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
4.97 |
Mechanical Engineers |
4.48 |
Carpet Installers |
4.39 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
4.36 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.40 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
3.34 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dover, DE, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
6.60 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
6.50 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
4.52 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
4.47 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.37 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
4.28 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
3.88 |
Pipelayers |
3.64 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
3.45 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
3.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dothan, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.22 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.65 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.12 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
4.07 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.82 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
3.66 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
3.62 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
2.66 |
Legislators |
2.66 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
2.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
9.50 |
Mechanical Engineers |
7.40 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
6.34 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.00 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.82 |
Industrial Engineers |
4.47 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.23 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.74 |
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners |
3.70 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Actuaries |
5.03 |
Financial Examiners |
4.95 |
Insurance Underwriters |
4.73 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
4.10 |
Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
4.09 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
3.57 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
3.50 |
Traffic Technicians |
3.45 |
Statistical Assistants |
3.20 |
Credit Analysts |
3.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
6.38 |
Real Estate Brokers |
5.32 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
5.09 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.54 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
4.05 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
3.90 |
Bicycle Repairers |
3.80 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
3.75 |
Geographers |
3.68 |
Massage Therapists |
3.64 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Commercial Pilots |
7.39 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.97 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
4.93 |
Roofers |
4.08 |
Traffic Technicians |
3.86 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
3.62 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.36 |
Glaziers |
3.17 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
2.80 |
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
2.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Decatur, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Millwrights |
17.42 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.94 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers |
3.67 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.27 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
2.94 |
Machinists |
2.38 |
Legislators |
2.30 |
Industrial Engineers |
2.00 |
Tellers |
2.00 |
Food Service Managers |
1.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Decatur, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
22.60 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
14.47 |
Millwrights |
11.61 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
8.74 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
6.57 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.61 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.36 |
Chemical Technicians |
5.36 |
Chemical Engineers |
5.17 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
4.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dayton, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineers |
7.68 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
7.31 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
6.97 |
Materials Engineers |
5.01 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.65 |
Materials Scientists |
4.49 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.19 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.92 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.62 |
Physicists |
3.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
14.14 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
11.97 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
5.45 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.12 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
5.09 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.64 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.42 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.06 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.70 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
3.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.77 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
4.55 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.21 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
4.16 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
4.03 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
3.97 |
Lodging Managers |
3.84 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.61 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.36 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Danville, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
5.60 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.30 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
4.48 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
4.40 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists |
4.01 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
3.69 |
Library Technicians |
3.63 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
3.48 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
3.40 |
Legislators |
3.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dalton, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
319.37 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
218.17 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
113.63 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
97.22 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
96.76 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
84.22 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
13.03 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.61 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
6.22 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
6.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
3.83 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
3.55 |
Petroleum Engineers |
3.29 |
Barbers |
3.23 |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
3.14 |
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers |
3.04 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
2.73 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
2.46 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
2.44 |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
2.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cumberland, MD-WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.88 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.90 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
3.70 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.62 |
Residential Advisors |
3.60 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.52 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
3.30 |
Occupational Therapists |
3.26 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
2.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
2.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Technical Writers |
8.16 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators |
7.22 |
Aerospace Engineers |
6.14 |
Engineers, All Other |
5.71 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
5.37 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.57 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.19 |
Budget Analysts |
4.16 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.08 |
Avionics Technicians |
4.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Corvallis, OR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
40.27 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
26.60 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
17.45 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
16.24 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
14.87 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.90 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
12.78 |
Cooks, All Other |
11.59 |
Clergy |
8.72 |
Conservation Scientists |
7.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Corpus Christi, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
17.67 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
14.84 |
Pile Driver Operators |
10.36 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
9.23 |
Boilermakers |
9.06 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
8.51 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.53 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
7.24 |
Riggers |
6.61 |
Chemical Engineers |
6.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbus, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Therapists, All Other |
4.39 |
Sociologists |
3.89 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
3.64 |
Hydrologists |
3.61 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
3.54 |
Interpreters and Translators |
3.50 |
Epidemiologists |
3.17 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
3.14 |
Correspondence Clerks |
3.06 |
Actuaries |
2.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbus, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
18.05 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
13.57 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.88 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.61 |
Industrial Production Managers |
6.83 |
Machinists |
6.68 |
Industrial Engineers |
6.60 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.58 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
5.39 |
Mechanical Drafters |
5.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbus, GA-AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
7.68 |
Psychiatric Aides |
6.27 |
Credit Analysts |
5.62 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
5.44 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.23 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.12 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
4.08 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
3.91 |
Bailiffs |
3.82 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbia, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
16.16 |
Hydrologists |
5.20 |
Emergency Management Directors |
4.05 |
Economists |
3.97 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
3.03 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.92 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
2.71 |
Couriers and Messengers |
2.65 |
Nuclear Engineers |
2.63 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
2.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbia, MO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Science Research Assistants |
14.55 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
10.78 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.44 |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
4.52 |
Insurance Underwriters |
4.48 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
3.79 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.42 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
3.37 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
3.36 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Colorado Springs, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Religious Workers, All Other |
10.01 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
7.21 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
5.32 |
Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
5.05 |
Massage Therapists |
4.76 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.55 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
4.41 |
Information Security Analysts |
3.92 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
3.61 |
Driver/Sales Workers |
3.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in College Station-Bryan, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Scientists |
91.66 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
61.27 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
29.68 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
29.08 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
24.86 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
16.21 |
Desktop Publishers |
14.88 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
14.49 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.06 |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Coeur d'Alene, ID, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
6.25 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
5.30 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.13 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
4.97 |
Carpenters |
3.78 |
Surveyors |
3.18 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.16 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
3.14 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
2.97 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
2.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cleveland-Elyria, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
10.01 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.96 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.99 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.66 |
Orthotists and Prosthetists |
4.50 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.49 |
Telemarketers |
3.61 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
3.52 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
3.40 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
3.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cleveland, TN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
12.15 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.23 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
5.94 |
Chemical Technicians |
4.57 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.59 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.40 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.03 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
2.81 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
2.67 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
2.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Clarksville, TN-KY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
11.30 |
Production Workers, All Other |
7.59 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.79 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.76 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
3.35 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
3.15 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
3.13 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.03 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
2.89 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
2.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.50 |
Aerospace Engineers |
3.19 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
3.17 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.07 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.02 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
2.86 |
Actuaries |
2.78 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
2.74 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
2.55 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
2.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chico, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
10.24 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.26 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
5.23 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
4.71 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.23 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.06 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
3.53 |
Community Health Workers |
3.42 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
3.35 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
7.73 |
Survey Researchers |
3.36 |
Actuaries |
2.85 |
Flight Attendants |
2.83 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
2.59 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
2.32 |
Marketing Managers |
2.32 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
2.30 |
Shampooers |
2.25 |
Compensation and Benefits Managers |
2.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cheyenne, WY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
10.81 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
6.87 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
6.56 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.50 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.60 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
4.80 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
4.62 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
4.47 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.47 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chattanooga, TN-GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Correspondence Clerks |
7.90 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.69 |
Cooks, Short Order |
6.06 |
Anesthesiologists |
5.37 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
5.08 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.01 |
Traffic Technicians |
4.96 |
Psychiatric Aides |
4.42 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.32 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
3.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charlottesville, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
20.23 |
Fallers |
15.59 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.18 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
6.35 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
5.49 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
5.47 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.06 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
5.05 |
Survey Researchers |
4.74 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
4.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.44 |
Financial Examiners |
7.06 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.86 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
5.81 |
Flight Attendants |
3.86 |
Pipelayers |
3.79 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
3.71 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
3.56 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
3.40 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charleston-North Charleston, SC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.44 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
6.11 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
5.80 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.71 |
Ship Engineers |
5.05 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
4.97 |
Materials Engineers |
4.88 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
4.60 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
4.48 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charleston, WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
13.48 |
Epidemiologists |
11.34 |
Telephone Operators |
10.53 |
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists |
9.71 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
7.08 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
7.00 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
6.46 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
6.21 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
5.54 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
5.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Champaign-Urbana, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
9.90 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
9.67 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
7.25 |
Materials Scientists |
6.40 |
Pediatricians, General |
5.74 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.63 |
Community Health Workers |
4.52 |
Library Technicians |
3.58 |
Instructional Coordinators |
3.36 |
Residential Advisors |
3.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
14.14 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
5.30 |
Mechanical Drafters |
3.80 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.66 |
Sales Engineers |
3.65 |
Residential Advisors |
3.48 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.08 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.06 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
2.91 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cedar Rapids, IA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Statistical Assistants |
5.57 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.44 |
Millwrights |
5.40 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
4.54 |
Electrical Engineers |
4.02 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.97 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers |
3.49 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.45 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
3.35 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Casper, WY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
23.39 |
Petroleum Engineers |
23.28 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
20.15 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
20.03 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.80 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
17.66 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
12.76 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
5.51 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
4.86 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
4.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Carson City, NV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
21.83 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
15.25 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
7.48 |
Community Health Workers |
7.18 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.92 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.54 |
Budget Analysts |
5.48 |
Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, and Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
5.07 |
Civil Engineers |
4.90 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
4.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Carbondale-Marion, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
7.10 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
4.87 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
4.76 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
4.50 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4.37 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
4.03 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
3.77 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
3.52 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
3.34 |
Legislators |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
6.64 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
5.30 |
Conservation Scientists |
5.12 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.78 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.91 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.66 |
Phlebotomists |
3.32 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
3.22 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
2.95 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roofers |
9.56 |
Motorboat Operators |
9.04 |
Glaziers |
6.30 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
5.94 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
5.52 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
5.44 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.52 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
4.24 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
3.88 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Canton-Massillon, OH, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Telemarketers |
8.70 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
6.48 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.74 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
5.12 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
4.76 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.27 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.68 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.44 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.35 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in California-Lexington Park, MD, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineers |
48.16 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
34.97 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
34.42 |
Logisticians |
21.01 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
20.66 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
19.67 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
17.40 |
Operations Research Analysts |
17.12 |
Engineers, All Other |
14.85 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
14.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Burlington, NC, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
64.84 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
42.06 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
29.20 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
19.76 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians |
11.70 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.00 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.37 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.89 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
4.88 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.86 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
4.62 |
Clergy |
4.51 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
3.97 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.56 |
Music Directors and Composers |
3.29 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
3.17 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
3.12 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
3.11 |
Historians |
3.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Brunswick, GA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
11.50 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.82 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
7.74 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
6.40 |
Compliance Officers |
6.20 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.90 |
Pest Control Workers |
4.93 |
Transportation Inspectors |
4.65 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
4.46 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Music Directors and Composers |
8.08 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.87 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
7.27 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
6.14 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
6.02 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
4.30 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.18 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.71 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.13 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
3.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bremerton-Silverdale, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
115.51 |
Riggers |
44.18 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
31.32 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
13.80 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
6.11 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.66 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.18 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
4.11 |
Engineers, All Other |
3.95 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
3.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bowling Green, KY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.29 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.19 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.81 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.66 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.47 |
Printing Press Operators |
3.88 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.62 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.54 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.37 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
3.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Boulder, CO, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Physicists |
42.24 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
12.53 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
10.89 |
Aerospace Engineers |
10.26 |
Chemical Engineers |
9.30 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
8.98 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
8.85 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.42 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
7.61 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
7.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Boise City, ID, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
9.39 |
Music Directors and Composers |
7.47 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.92 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
5.65 |
Fence Erectors |
5.45 |
Hydrologists |
4.68 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.11 |
Telemarketers |
3.80 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
3.79 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Athletic Trainers |
14.54 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.28 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.93 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
7.03 |
Physician Assistants |
5.30 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
4.92 |
Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, and Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
4.49 |
Occupational Therapists |
3.77 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.68 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bloomington, IN, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
33.65 |
Curators |
10.61 |
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers |
10.44 |
Chemists |
6.52 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.39 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
4.85 |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers |
4.51 |
Computer Programmers |
3.91 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.27 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
2.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bloomington, IL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Insurance Underwriters |
25.53 |
Computer Systems Analysts |
12.68 |
Operations Research Analysts |
7.42 |
Information Security Analysts |
7.27 |
Emergency Management Directors |
5.71 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
4.66 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers |
4.01 |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.64 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.54 |
Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers |
3.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
20.48 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.03 |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.00 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.58 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.66 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.18 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.17 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.21 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.82 |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bismarck, ND, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
15.14 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
10.24 |
Gambling Dealers |
8.73 |
Legislators |
6.72 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.71 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.43 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.42 |
Conservation Scientists |
5.00 |
Broadcast Technicians |
4.45 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
4.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Birmingham-Hoover, AL, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
4.94 |
Financial Examiners |
4.90 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
4.65 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
4.40 |
Pipelayers |
4.26 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.12 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
3.76 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
3.63 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.58 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Binghamton, NY, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Music Directors and Composers |
10.95 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.63 |
Legislators |
5.37 |
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.84 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
4.68 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
3.96 |
Clergy |
3.95 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
3.94 |
Animal Control Workers |
3.91 |
File Clerks |
3.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Billings, MT, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
17.67 |
Music Directors and Composers |
8.89 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.06 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.48 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
6.32 |
Petroleum Engineers |
5.95 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
5.94 |
Geological and Hydrologic Technicians |
4.71 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
4.66 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
4.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bend-Redmond, OR, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
14.46 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.95 |
Music Directors and Composers |
8.20 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.94 |
Real Estate Brokers |
7.58 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
6.90 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.44 |
Commercial Pilots |
5.89 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
5.49 |
Drafters, All Other |
4.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bellingham, WA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
31.93 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
15.52 |
Tapers |
7.41 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.19 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
6.63 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.85 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
5.72 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.90 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
4.46 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Beckley, WV, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
13.86 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
12.33 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
10.68 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
4.65 |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers |
4.05 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
4.05 |
Postal Service Clerks |
3.92 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.81 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
3.73 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
37.37 |
Boilermakers |
37.07 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
34.67 |
Chemical Engineers |
19.47 |
Pile Driver Operators |
16.82 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
10.47 |
Chemical Technicians |
7.42 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
7.38 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.81 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
5.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bay City, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
10.16 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
7.31 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
5.56 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.34 |
Coaches and Scouts |
4.39 |
Health Education Specialists |
3.67 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
3.51 |
Library Technicians |
2.84 |
Machinists |
2.69 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
2.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Battle Creek, MI, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.06 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.01 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.73 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.87 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.52 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.34 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.10 |
Industrial Production Managers |
2.98 |
Orderlies |
2.92 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Baton Rouge, LA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Boilermakers |
14.33 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
14.27 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
14.07 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
13.68 |
Riggers |
13.67 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
12.45 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
11.48 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
10.82 |
Drafters, All Other |
10.53 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
9.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.60 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.19 |
Shampooers |
3.99 |
Geographers |
3.73 |
Epidemiologists |
3.69 |
Information Security Analysts |
3.42 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
3.35 |
Therapists, All Other |
3.28 |
Residential Advisors |
3.19 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
3.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bakersfield, CA, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
58.29 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
21.74 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
20.99 |
Petroleum Engineers |
17.18 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
15.24 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.81 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
12.46 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
11.72 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
11.29 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
9.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Austin-Round Rock, TX, May 2020
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Geographers |
9.00 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
5.91 |
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers |
4.04 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
3.83 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
3.59 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
3.46 |
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