Data tables for OEWS area charts
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Virgin_Islands, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Passenger Attendants |
25.78 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
20.87 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
13.08 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
9.51 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.00 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
7.34 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
7.03 |
Budget Analysts |
6.51 |
Dietetic Technicians |
6.47 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
6.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Puerto_Rico, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
17.66 |
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers |
16.46 |
Bailiffs |
9.59 |
Pharmacy Aides |
8.45 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.38 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
8.18 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
8.10 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
6.63 |
Statistical Assistants |
5.95 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
5.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Guam, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
36.30 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
10.52 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
10.49 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
9.13 |
Administrative Services Managers |
7.74 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
7.08 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
6.59 |
Self-Enrichment Teachers |
6.13 |
Concierges |
5.88 |
Lodging Managers |
5.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wyoming, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
22.52 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
21.63 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
15.11 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.72 |
Gas Plant Operators |
13.46 |
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers |
12.73 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
11.10 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
10.66 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
10.60 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
8.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wisconsin, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.03 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.92 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
4.74 |
Taxi Drivers |
4.72 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.60 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
4.52 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.47 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.42 |
Food Science Technicians |
4.14 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
3.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West_Virginia, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
87.32 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
33.10 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
31.49 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
31.07 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
15.70 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
11.79 |
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other |
9.91 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
9.81 |
Desktop Publishers |
9.10 |
Psychiatric Aides |
8.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Washington, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
8.63 |
Web and Digital Interface Designers |
7.85 |
Tapers |
6.89 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
6.32 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.83 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.35 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
4.75 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
3.72 |
Ship Engineers |
3.63 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
3.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Virginia, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
8.64 |
Mathematicians |
8.41 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
7.70 |
Ship Engineers |
7.65 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
5.18 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
4.38 |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
4.12 |
Information Security Analysts |
4.04 |
Transit and Railroad Police |
3.96 |
Nuclear Engineers |
3.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Vermont, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
11.45 |
Fallers |
9.08 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.15 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
7.70 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.23 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
7.06 |
Etchers and Engravers |
6.96 |
Commercial Divers |
6.48 |
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling |
6.27 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
6.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Utah, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
15.38 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.11 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
6.05 |
Stonemasons |
6.04 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
4.55 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.40 |
Etchers and Engravers |
4.01 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
3.85 |
Sewers, Hand |
3.79 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Texas, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
7.14 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.45 |
Petroleum Engineers |
5.68 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
5.58 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
5.25 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
4.90 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.74 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.48 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
3.57 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
3.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tennessee, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
8.79 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
7.36 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
7.00 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.08 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
5.31 |
Tire Builders |
4.70 |
Statistical Assistants |
4.57 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.37 |
Surgical Assistants |
4.27 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
4.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South_Dakota, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
23.77 |
Choreographers |
23.00 |
Animal Scientists |
14.98 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
10.48 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.26 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
7.18 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.74 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
6.67 |
Agricultural Technicians |
6.63 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South_Carolina, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tire Builders |
16.21 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
10.25 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.13 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.40 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.91 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.60 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.30 |
Fallers |
5.29 |
Nuclear Technicians |
4.77 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rhode_Island, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
11.76 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.48 |
School Bus Monitors |
7.14 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
6.95 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.51 |
Physicians, Pathologists |
5.23 |
Radiation Therapists |
5.14 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.97 |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.86 |
Music Directors and Composers |
4.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pennsylvania, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shampooers |
4.96 |
Word Processors and Typists |
3.06 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
2.83 |
Actors |
2.80 |
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
2.73 |
Gas Plant Operators |
2.67 |
Actuaries |
2.55 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.54 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.53 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
2.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oregon, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
28.99 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
17.37 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
14.49 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
8.14 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
7.37 |
Clergy |
6.46 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.45 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
5.96 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
5.56 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oklahoma, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
17.46 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.73 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
9.52 |
Tire Builders |
9.16 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
8.89 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
8.54 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
8.31 |
Petroleum Engineers |
7.81 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.89 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
5.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ohio, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
4.72 |
Sewers, Hand |
4.29 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
4.06 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.50 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.31 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.98 |
Bailiffs |
2.83 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.79 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
2.75 |
Tool and Die Makers |
2.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North_Dakota, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
26.64 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
26.55 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
18.97 |
Gas Plant Operators |
17.45 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.38 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
13.16 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
12.90 |
Agricultural Engineers |
11.35 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.45 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North_Carolina, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.38 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.74 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.26 |
Upholsterers |
5.47 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
5.27 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
4.50 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
4.39 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
3.99 |
Floor Sanders and Finishers |
3.93 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
3.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_York, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fashion Designers |
6.44 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers |
5.36 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
5.08 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.91 |
School Bus Monitors |
4.38 |
Dancers |
4.31 |
Signal and Track Switch Repairers |
4.05 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
3.98 |
Bailiffs |
3.92 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_Mexico, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
12.79 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
12.61 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.45 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.50 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
7.14 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
6.81 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
6.23 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
5.90 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
5.66 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
5.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_Jersey, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shampooers |
6.21 |
Cardiologists |
5.80 |
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other |
5.66 |
Lighting Technicians |
4.67 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
4.49 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
4.08 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
3.99 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
3.87 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.60 |
File Clerks |
3.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New_Hampshire, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.92 |
Cooks, Short Order |
5.08 |
Commercial Divers |
4.52 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
4.47 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
4.47 |
Materials Scientists |
4.36 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
4.12 |
Credit Counselors |
3.99 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.57 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
3.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nevada, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
26.22 |
Gambling Dealers |
22.04 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
21.78 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
21.12 |
Taxi Drivers |
20.44 |
Gambling Managers |
15.08 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
14.56 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
14.38 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
11.40 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
10.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nebraska, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
10.13 |
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment |
9.89 |
Agricultural Engineers |
9.65 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.07 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
7.45 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
7.02 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.98 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
6.90 |
Dredge Operators |
6.70 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Montana, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
20.22 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
17.78 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
9.80 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
9.29 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
8.89 |
Conservation Scientists |
8.38 |
Foresters |
8.24 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
7.76 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.56 |
Hydrologists |
7.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Missouri, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.80 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.60 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
4.33 |
Dredge Operators |
4.17 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
3.82 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
3.60 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
3.50 |
Craft Artists |
3.49 |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
3.47 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
3.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mississippi, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
15.05 |
Fallers |
11.28 |
Psychiatric Aides |
8.56 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.29 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
8.02 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.87 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
7.57 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.76 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
6.49 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Minnesota, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
9.21 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
8.87 |
Animal Scientists |
7.12 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
6.39 |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
4.60 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
4.60 |
Pediatric Surgeons |
4.25 |
Dermatologists |
4.17 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
4.09 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
3.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Michigan, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
11.22 |
Model Makers, Wood |
9.67 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
6.20 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
5.91 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.80 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.60 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.56 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.49 |
Watch and Clock Repairers |
4.42 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Massachusetts, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
9.70 |
Microbiologists |
5.85 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
4.86 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
4.66 |
Model Makers, Wood |
4.32 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
3.93 |
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.53 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
3.51 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
3.16 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Maryland, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Astronomers |
12.50 |
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
12.16 |
Geographers |
9.37 |
Microbiologists |
6.24 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
6.03 |
Mathematicians |
5.97 |
Statisticians |
5.96 |
Orthodontists |
5.86 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
5.60 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Maine, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders |
22.31 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.06 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.04 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
7.47 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
6.36 |
Riggers |
5.68 |
Motorboat Operators |
5.39 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
5.35 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.25 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
4.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Louisiana, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other |
23.50 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
21.54 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
20.02 |
Dredge Operators |
17.17 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
16.75 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
11.29 |
Motorboat Operators |
11.10 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
11.05 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
10.37 |
Commercial Divers |
10.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kentucky, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
15.67 |
Embalmers |
6.69 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
4.95 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
4.78 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
4.77 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
4.41 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.30 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.95 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.87 |
Surgical Assistants |
3.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kansas, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
16.58 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
12.58 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
6.41 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
5.74 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.82 |
Furniture Finishers |
4.79 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.60 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.44 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
4.38 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
4.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Iowa, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.44 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
7.19 |
Animal Scientists |
6.06 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.04 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
5.96 |
Agricultural Technicians |
5.44 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
4.80 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.28 |
Tire Builders |
3.92 |
Dredge Operators |
3.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Indiana, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
9.02 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
6.33 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
4.80 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.59 |
Statistical Assistants |
4.26 |
Furniture Finishers |
4.21 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
3.92 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.91 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.90 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Illinois, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
3.56 |
Rail Car Repairers |
3.31 |
Agricultural Technicians |
2.54 |
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers |
2.40 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.39 |
Actors |
2.29 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
2.27 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
2.26 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
2.21 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
2.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Idaho, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
16.01 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
12.42 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
11.55 |
Nuclear Engineers |
10.16 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
8.68 |
Foresters |
7.01 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
6.26 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
6.17 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.87 |
Craft Artists |
5.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hawaii, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
32.29 |
Astronomers |
15.14 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
12.88 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
9.15 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
8.05 |
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.12 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
7.01 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.57 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
6.34 |
Passenger Attendants |
5.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Georgia, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.56 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.82 |
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters |
7.32 |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
6.09 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
5.64 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
5.25 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.03 |
Transit and Railroad Police |
4.55 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
4.54 |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
4.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Florida, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
5.10 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
4.79 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
3.74 |
Surgical Assistants |
3.22 |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
3.20 |
Commercial Divers |
3.01 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
2.96 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
2.94 |
Roofers |
2.88 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in District_of_Columbia, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Political Scientists |
131.46 |
Economists |
56.64 |
Public Relations Managers |
20.99 |
Historians |
17.41 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
17.01 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
16.03 |
Public Relations Specialists |
15.57 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
14.69 |
Survey Researchers |
12.15 |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
10.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Delaware, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
12.26 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
11.00 |
Chemical Engineers |
6.21 |
Financial Risk Specialists |
6.03 |
Shampooers |
5.59 |
Materials Scientists |
5.24 |
Chemists |
5.20 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
3.91 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
3.86 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
3.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Connecticut, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.93 |
Actuaries |
4.92 |
Order Clerks |
3.29 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
2.99 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
2.83 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
2.79 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.78 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.74 |
Bicycle Repairers |
2.64 |
Tool and Die Makers |
2.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Colorado, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
6.65 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
5.03 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
4.80 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.58 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
4.36 |
Real Estate Brokers |
4.10 |
Hydrologists |
3.89 |
Acupuncturists |
3.89 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
3.84 |
Geographers |
3.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in California, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Labor Contractors |
6.24 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
5.74 |
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes |
4.26 |
Passenger Attendants |
4.26 |
Personal Service Managers, All Other |
4.08 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
4.02 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
3.81 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
3.68 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
3.53 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
3.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Arkansas, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.19 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
6.90 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
6.53 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.27 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.40 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.11 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.30 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
4.27 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
4.24 |
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers |
4.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Arizona, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
4.63 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
3.81 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
3.43 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
3.37 |
Credit Counselors |
3.27 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
3.21 |
Geographers |
3.14 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
3.13 |
Hydrologists |
3.11 |
Astronomers |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Alaska, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
22.73 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
21.07 |
Ship Engineers |
18.84 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
17.30 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
16.67 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
14.90 |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
11.38 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
11.37 |
Commercial Pilots |
11.21 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
10.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Alabama, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.49 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.11 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.93 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
5.80 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.67 |
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators |
5.50 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.26 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
5.19 |
Aerospace Engineers |
4.98 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
4.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
21.67 |
Word Processors and Typists |
11.64 |
Pharmacy Aides |
10.05 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
7.38 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
6.53 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
6.32 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
6.23 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.98 |
Coaches and Scouts |
4.98 |
Biological Technicians |
4.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
27.06 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
18.34 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
17.59 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
16.56 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
15.84 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
15.55 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
13.72 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
12.85 |
Gas Plant Operators |
12.13 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
11.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
62.42 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
24.69 |
Gas Plant Operators |
23.33 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
20.92 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.66 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
17.21 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
16.98 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
16.90 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
13.98 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
12.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Science Technicians |
10.68 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
9.67 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.78 |
Furniture Finishers |
8.05 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
7.86 |
Food Batchmakers |
7.73 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.58 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
7.06 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.88 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.31 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
19.89 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
17.39 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
16.06 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
9.97 |
Food Science Technicians |
9.55 |
Food Batchmakers |
8.77 |
Taxi Drivers |
8.60 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.84 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.70 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
5.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
12.95 |
Foresters |
10.92 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
10.48 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
8.48 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
7.46 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.18 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.96 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
6.84 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.65 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foresters |
32.17 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
24.66 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
19.55 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
12.49 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
11.54 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
11.01 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
10.05 |
Legislators |
10.04 |
Food Batchmakers |
9.95 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
106.45 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
55.95 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
48.26 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
39.67 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
16.07 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
13.16 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
12.99 |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers |
10.60 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
10.55 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
8.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
35.16 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
24.73 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
24.34 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
21.48 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.32 |
Judicial Law Clerks |
6.57 |
Postal Service Clerks |
6.26 |
Surgeons, All Other |
6.09 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.31 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
5.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
26.80 |
Agricultural Technicians |
16.53 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
15.66 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.42 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
13.89 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
13.58 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.56 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
11.56 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
10.84 |
Foresters |
8.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
55.80 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
22.16 |
Foresters |
21.58 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
19.39 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
15.68 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.79 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.88 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
10.82 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
7.78 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.99 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
10.26 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.17 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
9.89 |
Foresters |
8.63 |
Bailiffs |
6.77 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.14 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.97 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.91 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
4.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
73.88 |
Engineers, All Other |
13.76 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
10.59 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
8.02 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.29 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
6.97 |
Bailiffs |
6.62 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.54 |
Electrical Engineers |
6.25 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
6.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
35.90 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
17.18 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
10.20 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.23 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.00 |
Foresters |
6.99 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.93 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
5.72 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
5.63 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
4.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
32.42 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
28.29 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
24.87 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
16.35 |
Telemarketers |
12.81 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
11.01 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.54 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
8.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.89 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furniture Finishers |
8.82 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
6.32 |
Food Science Technicians |
6.31 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.90 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
5.64 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.58 |
Food Batchmakers |
5.51 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
4.99 |
Social and Community Service Managers |
4.95 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
12.04 |
Psychiatric Aides |
9.19 |
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling |
9.08 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
7.35 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
6.69 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
6.41 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.19 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
5.13 |
Foresters |
5.05 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Utah nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
32.69 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.83 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
9.88 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
9.28 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
8.30 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
7.60 |
Furniture Finishers |
6.91 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
6.37 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.26 |
Counselors, All Other |
5.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
52.44 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
30.05 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
19.75 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
16.78 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
16.09 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
14.87 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
13.74 |
Bicycle Repairers |
10.04 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.11 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
7.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
36.91 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
26.05 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.51 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
16.47 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
14.19 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
13.96 |
Petroleum Engineers |
10.08 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.37 |
Chemical Engineers |
7.28 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
7.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
34.19 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
25.77 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
25.62 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
22.58 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
15.44 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
11.99 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
10.55 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.82 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.42 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
4.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
14.25 |
Craft Artists |
10.74 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
10.53 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
9.84 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
8.90 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.66 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
8.13 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
7.73 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
7.53 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
7.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
19.29 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
12.65 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
11.87 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.42 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.30 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.80 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
4.80 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.61 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
3.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
12.34 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
8.77 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
8.73 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.13 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.05 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
7.01 |
Podiatrists |
6.64 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.09 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
4.98 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
4.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
75.37 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
52.23 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
35.58 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
35.39 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
26.06 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
18.30 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
17.62 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
17.60 |
Psychiatric Aides |
14.74 |
Petroleum Engineers |
14.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
20.82 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
18.72 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
18.48 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
14.37 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
13.84 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
13.51 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.71 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.55 |
Cooks, All Other |
8.26 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
8.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
29.35 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
19.98 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
13.50 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
12.59 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
11.73 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
10.89 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
9.37 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.94 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.89 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
19.52 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
18.82 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
10.76 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
10.27 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.27 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
7.19 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.93 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.37 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.35 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
38.93 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
33.99 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
22.98 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
9.29 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
9.13 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
8.84 |
Psychiatric Aides |
8.37 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.91 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
6.18 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
46.16 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
17.58 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
16.95 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
16.28 |
Conservation Scientists |
15.81 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
14.03 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
13.51 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
12.99 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.92 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
11.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Scientists |
30.76 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
30.57 |
Choreographers |
25.92 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
18.08 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
14.46 |
Agricultural Technicians |
13.75 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.20 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.68 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
12.05 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
11.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
36.08 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
24.67 |
Fallers |
12.09 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
9.23 |
Foresters |
8.16 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.93 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.88 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.03 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.00 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
24.06 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
16.68 |
Foresters |
11.76 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
11.56 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.07 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
9.05 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.83 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.21 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.26 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
4.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
54.10 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
44.69 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
19.85 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.67 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.37 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
8.11 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.20 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.72 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.12 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furniture Finishers |
12.81 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
9.57 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
8.27 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.67 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.60 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.33 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
7.01 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.95 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
6.55 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
26.97 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
22.78 |
Gas Plant Operators |
13.79 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
13.26 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
10.18 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.14 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
9.08 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
8.30 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.90 |
Tool and Die Makers |
7.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
11.13 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.49 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
7.66 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
7.61 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.04 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
6.52 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.50 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.25 |
Gas Plant Operators |
6.10 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
45.68 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
34.66 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
22.06 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
15.39 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
15.10 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.62 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
11.47 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
10.21 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
9.13 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
45.42 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
23.64 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
19.38 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
17.94 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
15.38 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
14.90 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
14.71 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
14.34 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
14.28 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
12.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
182.60 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
33.16 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
30.97 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
30.90 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
24.91 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
19.28 |
Foresters |
16.88 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
16.84 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
13.68 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
12.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
78.18 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
59.29 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
32.73 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
30.99 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
22.74 |
Gambling Managers |
17.66 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
14.87 |
Fallers |
14.20 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
10.80 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
10.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
34.25 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
32.77 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
25.79 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
20.63 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
16.54 |
Petroleum Engineers |
12.87 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
11.55 |
Gas Plant Operators |
11.54 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
10.25 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
9.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
32.40 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
27.76 |
Petroleum Engineers |
13.73 |
Gas Plant Operators |
12.76 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.13 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
11.96 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
11.02 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
10.71 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
10.22 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
10.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
54.82 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
30.68 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
28.24 |
Gambling Managers |
10.89 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
10.13 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
9.25 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
7.05 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
6.95 |
Gambling Dealers |
6.60 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
12.78 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
9.57 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.05 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.48 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.35 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
5.13 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.99 |
Legislators |
4.40 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.07 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
4.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Telephone Operators |
11.17 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
9.66 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.58 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
8.43 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.43 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.54 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
7.16 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.06 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.47 |
Legislators |
5.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous), May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
9.62 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
9.20 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
9.09 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
8.49 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
8.37 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
7.86 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.25 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.82 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
6.19 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
13.59 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
11.86 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.83 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.97 |
Tool and Die Makers |
8.50 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.49 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
7.35 |
Sewers, Hand |
7.06 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
6.68 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
21.87 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
15.44 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
14.02 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
12.84 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.83 |
Conservation Scientists |
10.22 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.34 |
Bailiffs |
9.13 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
8.77 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
7.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
97.39 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
94.80 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
67.57 |
Gas Plant Operators |
63.15 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
52.48 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
47.73 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
32.23 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
24.89 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
16.81 |
Petroleum Engineers |
13.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.36 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.16 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
8.23 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.16 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.00 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.78 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
4.73 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
4.33 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.28 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
23.11 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
18.48 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.78 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
12.42 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
12.38 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
10.88 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.43 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.26 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.12 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
6.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
17.80 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
10.82 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
10.75 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.82 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.33 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.15 |
Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.69 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
6.64 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
6.26 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
43.10 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
17.70 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
14.10 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
13.63 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
13.16 |
Tire Builders |
10.55 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.88 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.18 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.05 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.64 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Historians |
12.49 |
Legislators |
10.81 |
Animal Control Workers |
9.87 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
9.46 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
9.02 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.11 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.54 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
6.42 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.26 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.73 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
8.80 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
8.74 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
7.11 |
Legislators |
7.06 |
Materials Engineers |
6.93 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.40 |
Animal Control Workers |
5.73 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.20 |
Clergy |
5.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
21.30 |
Historians |
13.59 |
Psychiatric Aides |
13.40 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
11.17 |
Word Processors and Typists |
11.08 |
Legislators |
11.02 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
9.30 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
8.77 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
7.59 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
47.31 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
31.65 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
31.00 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
25.50 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
22.63 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
15.66 |
Gas Plant Operators |
11.96 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
10.81 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
7.49 |
Petroleum Engineers |
7.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
22.21 |
Recreational Therapists |
8.44 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
7.14 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
6.33 |
Legislators |
5.59 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.49 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
5.32 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.32 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.20 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
5.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
16.72 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
10.29 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.63 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.58 |
Cooks, Short Order |
6.51 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.68 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.47 |
Cardiologists |
5.29 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
4.56 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
8.61 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.34 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
6.03 |
Cooks, Short Order |
5.56 |
Foresters |
5.49 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.44 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
4.10 |
Recreational Therapists |
3.72 |
Surgeons, All Other |
3.66 |
Microbiologists |
3.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
10.32 |
Lodging Managers |
8.44 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.60 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.00 |
Cooks, Short Order |
5.95 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.82 |
Power Plant Operators |
5.51 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
5.20 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.57 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
4.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nevada nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
347.41 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
109.80 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
64.02 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
49.71 |
Gambling Managers |
41.72 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
31.56 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
24.17 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
24.11 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
20.85 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
20.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Technicians |
17.49 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
17.07 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.47 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
13.28 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
12.22 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
12.19 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
10.61 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
10.33 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
10.07 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
21.11 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
19.12 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
13.06 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.54 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
12.52 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.85 |
Food Science Technicians |
8.73 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.61 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
7.66 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
20.24 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
19.06 |
Rail Car Repairers |
10.76 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
10.19 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
9.13 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.98 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.65 |
Legislators |
6.33 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
5.20 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
4.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
83.47 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
51.49 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
24.96 |
Conservation Scientists |
20.72 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
18.00 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
15.42 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
14.28 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
14.16 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.81 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
10.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Montana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
47.76 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
14.95 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.59 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
8.71 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
7.35 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
6.02 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.97 |
Fence Erectors |
5.81 |
Conservation Scientists |
5.46 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
5.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
19.33 |
Hydrologists |
14.13 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
12.45 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
9.56 |
Conservation Scientists |
9.21 |
Psychiatric Aides |
9.21 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
9.08 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.03 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
7.74 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
7.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Musicians and Singers |
16.80 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
14.48 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
13.92 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
9.80 |
Concierges |
8.63 |
Travel Agents |
6.37 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
6.08 |
Agricultural Technicians |
5.84 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.37 |
Recreation Workers |
4.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
26.26 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.22 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
9.09 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
8.12 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.92 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.88 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
5.69 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
5.66 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.65 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
11.55 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
10.75 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
9.85 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.84 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.68 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
6.28 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.50 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.50 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.07 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.69 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
7.39 |
New Accounts Clerks |
6.09 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.74 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.48 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.09 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.79 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.33 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.01 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
76.34 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
30.25 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
28.71 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
21.14 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
20.08 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
15.72 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
8.95 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
8.60 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.06 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
7.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
26.72 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
24.91 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
22.67 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
20.84 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
18.81 |
Psychiatric Aides |
18.03 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
15.95 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
15.81 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.39 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.74 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
19.28 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.82 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
7.96 |
Psychiatric Aides |
6.98 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.82 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.74 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
6.31 |
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials |
5.72 |
Conservation Scientists |
5.11 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
69.74 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
29.74 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
27.76 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
21.30 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
15.36 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
14.49 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
9.72 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
9.13 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.89 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
8.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
22.73 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
16.02 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
12.53 |
Food Science Technicians |
11.72 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
6.87 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
6.70 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
6.65 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.65 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
6.24 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
44.77 |
Animal Scientists |
14.38 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
14.36 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
14.01 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
12.63 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
11.69 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
10.80 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
10.11 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
9.88 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
6.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
33.12 |
Foresters |
32.42 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
17.69 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
14.53 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
12.48 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
11.58 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.33 |
Power Plant Operators |
6.78 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.65 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
6.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
27.62 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
17.60 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.93 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
7.78 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.48 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.37 |
Foresters |
5.05 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.73 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
4.70 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
12.23 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.66 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.60 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
9.19 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.22 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.71 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.69 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.40 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.17 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
12.39 |
Craft Artists |
11.57 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.36 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
5.90 |
Legislators |
5.88 |
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling |
5.50 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.78 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.56 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.52 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.27 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
15.64 |
Foresters |
12.96 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
12.83 |
Legislators |
10.16 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
9.18 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.11 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.12 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.17 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.29 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
6.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Log Graders and Scalers |
14.93 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.89 |
Foresters |
11.07 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
10.94 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
9.61 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
9.33 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
9.30 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
7.67 |
Legislators |
6.75 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
6.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Curators |
10.37 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.23 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
6.95 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.17 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.07 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.89 |
Property Appraisers and Assessors |
3.88 |
Fundraising Managers |
3.82 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.81 |
Fundraisers |
3.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Maryland nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.59 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
8.40 |
Cooks, All Other |
8.28 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.53 |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
6.12 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
6.03 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.93 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.72 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
4.49 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
4.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
8.73 |
Animal Control Workers |
5.24 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
4.92 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.89 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
4.50 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
4.50 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
4.30 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
4.26 |
Taxi Drivers |
4.26 |
Statistical Assistants |
4.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
44.38 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
13.44 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.99 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
9.06 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
7.76 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
7.56 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.37 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.57 |
Lodging Managers |
6.44 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
32.06 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
26.95 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
23.36 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
22.87 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
16.77 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
14.33 |
Riggers |
13.14 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
12.89 |
Ship Engineers |
10.24 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
9.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
49.55 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
15.65 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.22 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
14.20 |
Counselors, All Other |
13.74 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
12.25 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
11.55 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
8.91 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
8.07 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
7.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
54.93 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
41.29 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
39.66 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
33.19 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
22.08 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
15.53 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
15.19 |
Millwrights |
7.93 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
7.01 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
152.08 |
Embalmers |
19.15 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
18.77 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
13.94 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
12.27 |
Therapists, All Other |
11.51 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
10.18 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
10.16 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
9.72 |
Funeral Home Managers |
8.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
10.05 |
Embalmers |
8.94 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.07 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.70 |
Therapists, All Other |
6.59 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
6.58 |
Power Plant Operators |
6.19 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.78 |
Bailiffs |
5.08 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
13.34 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
12.57 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
9.56 |
Embalmers |
9.51 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.21 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.15 |
Therapists, All Other |
6.30 |
Surgical Assistants |
5.55 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
5.50 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
40.57 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
30.71 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
30.06 |
Ship Engineers |
22.90 |
Embalmers |
12.25 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.46 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.81 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
5.77 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.73 |
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians |
5.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
21.89 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
15.70 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
13.96 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
12.17 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
11.49 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.47 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
11.41 |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
10.89 |
Recreational Therapists |
7.22 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
6.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.83 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
9.10 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.60 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.72 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
7.53 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
7.51 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.48 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.43 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
7.10 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
14.56 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
12.62 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
9.63 |
Conservation Scientists |
7.22 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.89 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
6.16 |
Agricultural Technicians |
6.07 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.02 |
Food Science Technicians |
5.87 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
5.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
23.31 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
17.38 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
17.10 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
15.23 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
11.92 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
9.80 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
9.07 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
8.29 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.75 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
13.55 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
13.35 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
9.79 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
6.83 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.62 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
6.54 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
6.38 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
6.21 |
Conservation Scientists |
6.04 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
5.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
36.17 |
Furniture Finishers |
21.31 |
Upholsterers |
11.98 |
Power Plant Operators |
11.58 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
10.53 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.40 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
9.55 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
8.14 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.87 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
24.61 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
19.47 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
16.57 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
14.05 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
10.74 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
8.52 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
7.44 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.77 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.30 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
14.67 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
14.44 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
13.50 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
12.49 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
12.15 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.81 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.80 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.23 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
7.96 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
7.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
28.01 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
14.16 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.78 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
9.25 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.93 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
7.07 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
6.98 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
6.52 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.49 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.87 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
7.90 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.75 |
Legislators |
6.40 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
5.56 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.93 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.87 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.80 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.62 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
4.60 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
10.52 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
7.71 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
7.56 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
7.11 |
Dietetic Technicians |
7.05 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
6.59 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.18 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.98 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
5.94 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators |
41.21 |
Nuclear Engineers |
8.77 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
6.48 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.53 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.30 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.17 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
5.14 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
4.71 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.29 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
23.47 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
20.21 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
11.58 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
11.34 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.98 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
8.29 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
6.95 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.19 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.93 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.83 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
147.31 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
68.66 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
57.24 |
Foresters |
42.90 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
39.01 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
17.34 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
16.57 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
16.01 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
10.90 |
Millwrights |
8.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
62.44 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
32.41 |
Astronomers |
25.98 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
17.61 |
Judicial Law Clerks |
9.92 |
Passenger Attendants |
9.75 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
8.93 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.81 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
7.60 |
Power Plant Operators |
6.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
50.26 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
27.70 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
18.73 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
13.95 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
12.94 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
11.35 |
Fallers |
9.66 |
Riggers |
9.54 |
Foresters |
9.51 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
8.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
26.56 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
20.72 |
Foresters |
11.20 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
9.14 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
9.04 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
7.40 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
7.36 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
6.20 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
5.98 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
25.81 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
19.37 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
16.90 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
15.72 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
7.57 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.72 |
Foresters |
5.69 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.55 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.25 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
5.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
61.36 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
33.34 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
19.19 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
16.43 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.40 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
10.74 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
10.37 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.37 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.44 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
5.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Florida nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
49.50 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
47.25 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
19.58 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
14.69 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
12.52 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
12.00 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
9.71 |
Fallers |
8.97 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
8.56 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
7.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Florida nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
32.42 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
18.44 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
13.81 |
Lodging Managers |
12.02 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
11.93 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
11.86 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
10.62 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
10.12 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.70 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
7.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.14 |
Residential Advisors |
6.28 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.00 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.07 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.32 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
3.84 |
Emergency Medical Technicians |
3.73 |
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary |
3.71 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
3.61 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
3.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
16.43 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
15.08 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
12.26 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
12.10 |
Stonemasons |
11.89 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
10.66 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
10.31 |
Real Estate Brokers |
9.70 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
8.91 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
8.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
17.62 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
15.96 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
14.77 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
12.48 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.05 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
7.40 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
6.85 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
6.17 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
6.12 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
6.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
21.20 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
16.90 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
15.54 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
15.48 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
14.74 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
12.66 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
8.22 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
7.54 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
7.28 |
Conservation Scientists |
7.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
60.66 |
Fallers |
25.97 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
16.97 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
12.48 |
Foresters |
11.02 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
10.63 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
10.01 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
9.34 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
8.90 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
7.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
40.82 |
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
18.46 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
15.65 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
15.43 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
12.10 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
11.99 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
11.05 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.71 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.47 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
8.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fallers |
41.04 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
20.88 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
19.00 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
17.21 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
17.18 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
16.82 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
12.00 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
9.75 |
Helpers--Roofers |
8.01 |
Foresters |
7.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
30.39 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
24.45 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
23.73 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
20.14 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
16.44 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.56 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
12.45 |
Millwrights |
11.31 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
10.37 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
9.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
29.25 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
25.25 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
22.58 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
21.34 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
16.21 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
14.92 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
14.29 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.70 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
8.20 |
Foresters |
7.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
38.75 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
17.40 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
13.58 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.72 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.57 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.49 |
Legislators |
7.91 |
Materials Engineers |
7.25 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
7.15 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
23.08 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
16.64 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
10.79 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
9.49 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
8.52 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.99 |
Legislators |
5.82 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
5.52 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.50 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Arizona nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
35.56 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
26.67 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
13.44 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
12.00 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
10.63 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
8.72 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
8.63 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
7.19 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Alaska nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ship Engineers |
49.15 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
43.81 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
38.01 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
35.96 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
34.99 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
26.14 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
25.90 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
22.37 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
19.21 |
Power Plant Operators |
19.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
24.52 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
22.12 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
21.87 |
Commercial Pilots |
18.86 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
13.70 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.21 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
6.21 |
Foresters |
5.84 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
5.56 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
64.69 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
46.30 |
Hoist and Winch Operators |
28.07 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
20.57 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
18.80 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
16.71 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.32 |
Power Plant Operators |
14.93 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
12.89 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
11.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
42.02 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
37.93 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
28.45 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
10.75 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
10.59 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
9.52 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.03 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
8.72 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
8.41 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
8.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
15.57 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
15.13 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
14.33 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
13.63 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
11.32 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
9.64 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
8.19 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
8.05 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
7.82 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Worcester, MA-CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.63 |
Epidemiologists |
6.46 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
6.37 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
4.70 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
4.07 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
3.81 |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
3.75 |
Microbiologists |
3.62 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
3.60 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Waterbury, CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
13.96 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
8.44 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.61 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
5.18 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.11 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.63 |
Residential Advisors |
4.59 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.17 |
Machinists |
3.71 |
Social and Community Service Managers |
3.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, MA-CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
12.31 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.85 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
5.14 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.14 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.54 |
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs |
4.48 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
4.45 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.29 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.24 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
4.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.58 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
7.65 |
School Bus Monitors |
6.63 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.17 |
Radiation Therapists |
4.55 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.48 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
4.45 |
Physicians, Pathologists |
4.37 |
Etchers and Engravers |
4.12 |
Music Directors and Composers |
4.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Portsmouth, NH-ME, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
49.13 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
14.04 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
13.38 |
Fashion Designers |
6.65 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
5.55 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
5.26 |
Surgical Assistants |
4.88 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.62 |
Cooks, Short Order |
4.38 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Portland-South Portland, ME, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
7.53 |
Correspondence Clerks |
6.75 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
5.09 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
4.66 |
Political Scientists |
4.13 |
Order Clerks |
3.73 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.59 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.12 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
3.05 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
3.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pittsfield, MA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.99 |
Residential Advisors |
4.82 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
3.91 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.47 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
3.40 |
Word Processors and Typists |
2.95 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
2.93 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
2.89 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
2.85 |
Printing Press Operators |
2.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
19.08 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.96 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
5.27 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
4.72 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
4.22 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
4.05 |
Boilermakers |
3.87 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.85 |
Animal Trainers |
3.49 |
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other |
3.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Haven, CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.97 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.26 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.10 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4.64 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
4.61 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.34 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.08 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.00 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.96 |
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Bedford, MA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.20 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
10.96 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
10.72 |
Stonemasons |
9.22 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
6.40 |
Residential Advisors |
5.14 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
4.95 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
4.86 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.10 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Manchester, NH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.84 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.45 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
4.27 |
Interpreters and Translators |
4.13 |
Cooks, Short Order |
4.05 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.92 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
3.80 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.74 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
3.67 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lewiston-Auburn, ME, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
12.96 |
Psychologists, All Other |
8.48 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
8.31 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.17 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.98 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.86 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
4.77 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.91 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
3.52 |
Paramedics |
3.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Leominster-Gardner, MA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
11.09 |
Residential Advisors |
5.72 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.06 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
4.83 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.86 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
3.65 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
3.61 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
3.53 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists |
3.40 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Actuaries |
9.85 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
5.95 |
Insurance Underwriters |
5.31 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
5.29 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.89 |
Statistical Assistants |
4.07 |
Aerospace Engineers |
3.77 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.75 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
3.52 |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dover-Durham, NH-ME, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Credit Counselors |
16.04 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.69 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.97 |
Cooks, Short Order |
5.71 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.69 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.40 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
4.05 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.40 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.02 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Danbury, CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
5.72 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.57 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
5.15 |
Cooks, All Other |
4.21 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.00 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
3.24 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.14 |
Chemical Technicians |
3.10 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
2.92 |
Purchasing Managers |
2.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Burlington-South Burlington, VT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.58 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.20 |
Health Education Specialists |
5.66 |
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling |
5.41 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
5.31 |
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film |
5.21 |
Compliance Officers |
5.10 |
Pediatricians, General |
4.78 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
4.67 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
4.22 |
Personal Financial Advisors |
4.13 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
3.98 |
Brokerage Clerks |
3.65 |
Financial Managers |
3.62 |
Actuaries |
3.58 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.53 |
Financial and Investment Analysts |
3.44 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
3.16 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
3.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
11.87 |
Microbiologists |
6.96 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
5.93 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
4.75 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
3.92 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
3.67 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.54 |
Biological Technicians |
3.41 |
Sales Engineers |
3.26 |
Statistical Assistants |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Barnstable Town, MA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
16.77 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.46 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.00 |
Ship Engineers |
6.46 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
5.25 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
5.19 |
Environmental Engineers |
5.07 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.80 |
Riggers |
4.12 |
Residential Advisors |
3.54 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bangor, ME, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
10.49 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
10.45 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.01 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
7.90 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.03 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.76 |
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
4.51 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
3.95 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
3.51 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
3.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Yuma, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
22.49 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
19.18 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
18.14 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.57 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.47 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
3.62 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
3.57 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
2.91 |
Compliance Officers |
2.91 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Yuba City, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
11.24 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
8.88 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
7.18 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
7.05 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
6.82 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.52 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
6.05 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.73 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
5.55 |
Dietetic Technicians |
5.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.15 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
9.20 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.68 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.67 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.81 |
Bailiffs |
4.76 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.29 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.85 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.48 |
Telemarketers |
3.40 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in York-Hanover, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
5.17 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.04 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.74 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
3.73 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.73 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.48 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.43 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.43 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
3.16 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
3.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Yakima, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
87.27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
16.06 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
15.66 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
15.61 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
15.61 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.53 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
7.29 |
Food Science Technicians |
6.90 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
6.64 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
3.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Winston-Salem, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.16 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
8.77 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.92 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.07 |
Upholsterers |
6.25 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
5.88 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
4.74 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.54 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.01 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Winchester, VA-WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Emergency Medicine Physicians |
7.11 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
5.22 |
Radiologists |
4.91 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
4.14 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
4.13 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.02 |
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.79 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.32 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
3.25 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
3.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wilmington, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
21.11 |
Chemists |
7.20 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.34 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.94 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
5.00 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
4.33 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.34 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.29 |
Curators |
3.26 |
Microbiologists |
2.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Williamsport, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
13.87 |
Gas Plant Operators |
9.10 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.42 |
Physicians, All Other |
5.04 |
Athletic Trainers |
4.38 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.30 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.01 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.86 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
3.23 |
Orderlies |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wichita Falls, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
23.17 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
18.23 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
5.99 |
Petroleum Engineers |
4.87 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.69 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.37 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.09 |
Instructional Coordinators |
4.00 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.81 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wichita, KS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
70.61 |
Avionics Technicians |
13.22 |
Aerospace Engineers |
13.20 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
6.15 |
Furniture Finishers |
4.18 |
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers |
4.15 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
4.13 |
Commercial Pilots |
3.83 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
3.59 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
3.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wheeling, WV-OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
194.73 |
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
71.51 |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
70.55 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
24.94 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.89 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
8.67 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
6.69 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.47 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.42 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
3.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wenatchee, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
92.01 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
15.54 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
14.87 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
10.41 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
8.64 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
7.50 |
Power Plant Operators |
6.86 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
6.55 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.66 |
Coaches and Scouts |
3.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
17.27 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
14.22 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.58 |
Legislators |
5.50 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.32 |
Millwrights |
5.03 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
4.38 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.06 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
4.02 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Wausau, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Science Technicians |
13.20 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
12.88 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.37 |
Food Batchmakers |
9.32 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
9.24 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.37 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.07 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
6.51 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.31 |
Mechanical Drafters |
6.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Legislators |
10.29 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.07 |
Word Processors and Typists |
9.93 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
8.71 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
7.60 |
School Bus Monitors |
6.22 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
6.10 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.68 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.56 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
13.30 |
Mechanical Engineers |
8.30 |
Industrial Engineers |
5.28 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
5.14 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
5.01 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.85 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
4.66 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.62 |
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.55 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Political Scientists |
34.33 |
Economists |
16.96 |
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
11.29 |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other |
10.03 |
Geographers |
9.69 |
Astronomers |
9.26 |
Legal Support Workers, All Other |
8.46 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
7.89 |
Statisticians |
7.17 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
6.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Warner Robins, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
18.69 |
Logisticians |
15.67 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
14.19 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
7.87 |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
5.62 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
5.23 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.74 |
Aerospace Engineers |
4.59 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.59 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
4.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Walla Walla, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
26.37 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.52 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
8.61 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
5.24 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.97 |
Printing Press Operators |
4.38 |
Legislators |
3.90 |
Civil Engineers |
3.72 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
3.27 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Waco, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
5.49 |
Telemarketers |
5.28 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
4.46 |
Avionics Technicians |
3.98 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
3.56 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
3.46 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
3.44 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
3.40 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.39 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
3.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Visalia-Porterville, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Labor Contractors |
68.88 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
64.84 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
30.00 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
23.02 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
14.34 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
13.70 |
Food Science Technicians |
11.02 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
10.65 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
9.76 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ship Engineers |
39.90 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
31.30 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
17.35 |
Nuclear Engineers |
11.72 |
Riggers |
9.41 |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
6.44 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
5.93 |
Pile Driver Operators |
4.98 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
4.36 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
4.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
14.01 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
13.61 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
13.43 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
12.79 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
12.55 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
12.44 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
11.70 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
9.94 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
9.12 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
8.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Victoria, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
25.82 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
13.31 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
11.42 |
Petroleum Engineers |
9.00 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
6.05 |
Instructional Coordinators |
3.88 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
3.35 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.31 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.10 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
2.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Vallejo-Fairfield, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
4.81 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
4.68 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.63 |
Food Science Technicians |
4.34 |
Fence Erectors |
4.13 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
3.83 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.77 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
3.59 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.32 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
3.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Valdosta, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.97 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
7.25 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
6.44 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
5.52 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.52 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.38 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.86 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.62 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
3.38 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Utica-Rome, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
12.97 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
7.76 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
7.75 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.87 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.15 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
6.07 |
Financial Examiners |
5.84 |
Legislators |
5.52 |
School Bus Monitors |
5.38 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Urban Honolulu, HI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
13.94 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
11.36 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
9.46 |
Acupuncturists |
7.78 |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
7.06 |
Tapers |
6.69 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.36 |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.04 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
5.87 |
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers |
5.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tyler, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
6.69 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
6.42 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
4.75 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.63 |
Petroleum Engineers |
3.52 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
3.44 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
3.10 |
Phlebotomists |
2.93 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
2.91 |
Broadcast Technicians |
2.74 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Twin Falls, ID, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
18.35 |
Agricultural Technicians |
13.44 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
11.95 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
10.53 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
9.96 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.89 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.69 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.64 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
4.73 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
3.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tuscaloosa, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
27.84 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
20.17 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
15.15 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
13.28 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
10.55 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
10.09 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
9.73 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.56 |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
8.50 |
Gas Plant Operators |
6.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tulsa, OK, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
10.75 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
9.33 |
Petroleum Engineers |
8.49 |
Paperhangers |
8.46 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
6.13 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
5.91 |
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars |
5.79 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
5.67 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.32 |
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians |
5.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tucson, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Science Research Assistants |
8.77 |
Hydrologists |
7.52 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
5.77 |
Interpreters and Translators |
5.42 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.99 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
4.98 |
Gambling Managers |
4.20 |
Avionics Technicians |
4.04 |
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.01 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
3.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Trenton, NJ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Natural Sciences Managers |
14.95 |
Sociologists |
12.34 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
8.49 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
8.34 |
Brokerage Clerks |
7.62 |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.44 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
6.98 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
6.68 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.60 |
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Topeka, KS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
44.14 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
6.79 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
6.17 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
4.81 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
4.66 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
4.42 |
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars |
4.29 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
3.93 |
Recreational Therapists |
3.79 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Toledo, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
14.11 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.77 |
Millwrights |
5.61 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
4.93 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.53 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.34 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
3.92 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.68 |
Bailiffs |
3.61 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in The Villages, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
6.18 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
4.64 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.09 |
Helpers--Electricians |
4.08 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
3.82 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.82 |
Construction Laborers |
3.48 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
3.22 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
3.10 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Texarkana, TX-AR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
9.13 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.51 |
Rail Car Repairers |
7.26 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
6.86 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
6.82 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
5.64 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.58 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.15 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.93 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Terre Haute, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
10.69 |
Power Plant Operators |
6.31 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
5.31 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
5.15 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.70 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
4.28 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.07 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
3.67 |
Athletic Trainers |
3.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
4.85 |
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers |
3.97 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
3.82 |
Telemarketers |
3.57 |
Commercial Divers |
2.94 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
2.91 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
2.90 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
2.85 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
2.75 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
2.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Tallahassee, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
35.88 |
Psychiatric Aides |
15.10 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
11.63 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
9.65 |
Judicial Law Clerks |
8.50 |
Management Analysts |
7.81 |
Counselors, All Other |
7.57 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
6.05 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.91 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
5.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Syracuse, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.04 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
5.56 |
Music Directors and Composers |
5.53 |
School Bus Monitors |
4.19 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.18 |
Nuclear Engineers |
4.11 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
4.11 |
Clergy |
3.58 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.51 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sumter, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
20.26 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
6.00 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
4.77 |
Machinists |
4.64 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.43 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.89 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.87 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.79 |
Budget Analysts |
2.91 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Stockton-Lodi, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
11.33 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
10.54 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
8.70 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
7.15 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.12 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.08 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
5.90 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
5.43 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.51 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
4.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Machinists |
5.38 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.14 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.99 |
Psychiatrists |
3.81 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.80 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
3.59 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.31 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.19 |
Tool and Die Makers |
2.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in State College, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.66 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
4.47 |
Physicians, All Other |
3.45 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
3.08 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
2.99 |
Coaches and Scouts |
2.63 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
2.38 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
2.30 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2.21 |
Surveyors |
2.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
28.46 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.42 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.38 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
5.20 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.15 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.15 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.96 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.17 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
3.15 |
Legislators |
2.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, MO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
New Accounts Clerks |
6.10 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
5.99 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
4.93 |
Telemarketers |
3.82 |
Traffic Technicians |
3.50 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.45 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
3.37 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
3.30 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.18 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
3.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Springfield, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.39 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.93 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
5.51 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
5.28 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.16 |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
4.86 |
Legislators |
4.80 |
Emergency Management Directors |
4.55 |
Transportation Inspectors |
4.25 |
Power Plant Operators |
4.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
6.53 |
Tapers |
5.66 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
3.30 |
Foresters |
3.30 |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
3.24 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
3.19 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.02 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
2.86 |
Community Health Workers |
2.83 |
Materials Scientists |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Spartanburg, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
24.88 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
14.66 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.87 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
10.43 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.75 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
7.71 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
7.66 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.25 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.45 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
5.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
17.42 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians |
6.02 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.30 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.97 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.84 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.80 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.70 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
3.53 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.50 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sioux Falls, SD, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Choreographers |
25.97 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
17.08 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
13.33 |
Animal Scientists |
11.95 |
Correspondence Clerks |
8.74 |
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio |
8.09 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.97 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.83 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.40 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
19.71 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
17.27 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
13.05 |
Food Batchmakers |
13.02 |
Food Science Technicians |
10.77 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
9.37 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.95 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.76 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.47 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
32.24 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
9.23 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
7.27 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.32 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
4.92 |
Budget Analysts |
4.90 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.48 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.06 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.83 |
Compliance Officers |
3.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
38.44 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
7.47 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
7.28 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
7.12 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
5.59 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
5.40 |
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other |
5.17 |
Cooks, All Other |
5.08 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
4.96 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
4.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sherman-Denison, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
44.25 |
Glaziers |
5.39 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
5.19 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.87 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
3.68 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.48 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
2.99 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
2.89 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
2.79 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
2.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sheboygan, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
12.01 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
11.89 |
Food Batchmakers |
11.24 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.28 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.65 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.49 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.92 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.86 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.55 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
5.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sebring, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
7.57 |
Roofers |
2.77 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
2.49 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
2.42 |
Pest Control Workers |
2.34 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
2.27 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
2.12 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
2.06 |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers |
2.03 |
Nursing Assistants |
2.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
7.96 |
Roofers |
7.44 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
6.81 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.40 |
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling |
4.84 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
4.20 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
3.81 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
3.31 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
3.24 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
3.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Order Clerks |
12.64 |
Web and Digital Interface Designers |
12.40 |
Tapers |
8.10 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
7.03 |
Ship Engineers |
5.27 |
Aerospace Engineers |
5.05 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.84 |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers |
4.38 |
Software Developers |
3.98 |
Radiologists |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.27 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.18 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.66 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.50 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
4.32 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
4.18 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.74 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.69 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.15 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
2.93 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Savannah, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
25.02 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
7.13 |
Transportation Inspectors |
6.51 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
6.50 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
4.67 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.11 |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
3.99 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
3.84 |
Desktop Publishers |
3.37 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
3.31 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Rosa, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
18.26 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.93 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.85 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
6.38 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
6.36 |
Tapers |
6.12 |
Food Science Technicians |
6.09 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
5.26 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
5.25 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
4.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
26.13 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
11.87 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
8.00 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.13 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
6.25 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
4.88 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
4.48 |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
4.45 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.11 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Fe, NM, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Education Specialists |
15.18 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
14.75 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
9.79 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
7.88 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.79 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
5.04 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.93 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
4.87 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
4.37 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
9.63 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
8.31 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
7.07 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.23 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.19 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
4.30 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
4.22 |
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling |
4.14 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
4.14 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
4.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
14.83 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
12.25 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.92 |
Recreational Therapists |
7.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.43 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.27 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.36 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
5.06 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
4.57 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers |
22.02 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
15.66 |
Bailiffs |
12.50 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.84 |
Statistical Assistants |
7.77 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
7.68 |
Pharmacy Aides |
7.21 |
Telephone Operators |
6.35 |
Couriers and Messengers |
5.89 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
5.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
13.50 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
13.47 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
9.77 |
Sales Engineers |
8.68 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
6.62 |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers |
6.58 |
Software Developers |
6.55 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
6.12 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.03 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
5.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San German, PR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sewing Machine Operators |
103.22 |
Pharmacy Aides |
16.92 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
11.79 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
6.95 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.84 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
5.05 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
4.41 |
Bakers |
3.77 |
Paramedics |
3.21 |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
3.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
6.07 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
5.76 |
Sociologists |
5.69 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.92 |
Acupuncturists |
4.81 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
4.02 |
Pile Driver Operators |
3.98 |
Parking Enforcement Workers |
3.62 |
Passenger Attendants |
3.55 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
3.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Diego-Carlsbad, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
7.78 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
6.64 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
6.46 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
5.43 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
5.32 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
4.74 |
Real Estate Brokers |
3.93 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
3.87 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
3.80 |
Tapers |
3.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Telemarketers |
5.13 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.07 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
2.70 |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers |
2.62 |
Epidemiologists |
2.59 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
2.56 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
2.55 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
2.50 |
Upholsterers |
2.46 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in San Angelo, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
16.03 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
15.59 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
7.31 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
6.89 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
5.49 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
5.37 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
4.93 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
4.29 |
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
2.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
2.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salt Lake City, UT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
26.62 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
4.81 |
Sewers, Hand |
4.67 |
Costume Attendants |
4.58 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
4.44 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
4.43 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
4.39 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
4.35 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
4.25 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salisbury, MD-DE, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
24.52 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
10.11 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.08 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
6.52 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
6.45 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.60 |
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other |
5.46 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.14 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
4.88 |
Dermatologists |
4.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salinas, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
86.24 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
40.28 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
22.11 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
21.37 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
15.87 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
13.30 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
11.10 |
Interpreters and Translators |
6.85 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.71 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
6.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Salem, OR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
21.71 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
21.08 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
10.46 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
8.33 |
Hydrologists |
8.07 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
7.92 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.03 |
Tapers |
6.62 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
6.17 |
Foresters |
5.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. Louis, MO-IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Museum Technicians and Conservators |
6.69 |
Craft Artists |
5.04 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
3.88 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
3.60 |
Statistical Assistants |
3.59 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.58 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
3.56 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
3.53 |
Dredge Operators |
3.50 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
3.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. Joseph, MO-KS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.37 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.93 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.02 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.97 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
3.21 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.10 |
Mechanical Drafters |
2.81 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
2.71 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2.57 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. George, UT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
20.02 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
10.71 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
9.18 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
7.66 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
7.23 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
6.28 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
5.55 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
5.14 |
Counselors, All Other |
4.83 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
4.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in St. Cloud, MN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
21.52 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
11.62 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
7.86 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.64 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.49 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.35 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
4.30 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
4.19 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
3.95 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
3.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Saginaw, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.98 |
New Accounts Clerks |
6.88 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.15 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.57 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
4.26 |
Phlebotomists |
4.04 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.92 |
Millwrights |
3.67 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.54 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
9.93 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
8.47 |
Tapers |
6.54 |
Sociologists |
6.51 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.16 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.62 |
Pile Driver Operators |
5.34 |
Personal Service Managers, All Other |
4.69 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
4.55 |
Counselors, All Other |
4.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rome, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
45.71 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
22.75 |
Athletic Trainers |
5.38 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
5.19 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
3.78 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.62 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.62 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
3.09 |
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other |
2.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rocky Mount, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
14.18 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.40 |
Industrial Engineers |
4.46 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
4.44 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.41 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.31 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
3.42 |
Pipelayers |
3.13 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.02 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rockford, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Machinists |
9.15 |
Tool and Die Makers |
8.04 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.06 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.85 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.47 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.33 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.06 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
4.91 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.57 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rochester, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
9.68 |
Music Directors and Composers |
6.51 |
School Bus Monitors |
5.64 |
Word Processors and Typists |
5.57 |
Materials Scientists |
4.85 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.71 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
4.65 |
Musicians and Singers |
4.07 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
4.04 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.86 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rochester, MN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nurse Anesthetists |
29.99 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
7.51 |
Physician Assistants |
6.89 |
Psychiatrists |
6.80 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
6.66 |
Physicians, All Other |
6.51 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
5.69 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
5.58 |
Surgical Technologists |
5.50 |
Social Workers, All Other |
5.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Roanoke, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
7.00 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
5.09 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.07 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.71 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.30 |
Psychologists, All Other |
3.11 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.05 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
2.87 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
2.66 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
2.63 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.13 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
5.70 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
5.29 |
Tapers |
5.04 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
4.83 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.46 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
4.12 |
Paperhangers |
4.04 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
4.00 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
3.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Richmond, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Life Scientists, All Other |
5.92 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
4.64 |
Historians |
3.61 |
Operations Research Analysts |
3.42 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.34 |
Credit Analysts |
3.28 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
3.06 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.97 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
2.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
2.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Reno, NV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
10.66 |
Gambling Dealers |
10.06 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
9.90 |
Gambling Managers |
9.34 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
9.32 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
8.54 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
8.22 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
6.06 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
5.91 |
Tapers |
5.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Redding, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
21.04 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
12.66 |
Social Workers, All Other |
5.54 |
Dietetic Technicians |
5.34 |
Power Plant Operators |
4.48 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.32 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
4.20 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
4.08 |
Roofers |
3.90 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
3.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Reading, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
11.88 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
11.07 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
9.93 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
8.85 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.94 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.33 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
4.09 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
4.02 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
3.90 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.89 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Rapid City, SD, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
10.68 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
10.12 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
8.69 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
8.58 |
Foresters |
8.16 |
Residential Advisors |
7.93 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
7.14 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
6.54 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.78 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
5.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Raleigh, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.07 |
Floor Sanders and Finishers |
7.14 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
5.01 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
3.78 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
3.60 |
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio |
3.59 |
Hydrologic Technicians |
3.45 |
Materials Scientists |
3.44 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
3.39 |
Pipelayers |
3.31 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Racine, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
8.62 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.43 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
5.21 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
4.92 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.86 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.33 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
4.24 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.23 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.99 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Punta Gorda, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.71 |
Pest Control Workers |
4.86 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.77 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
4.72 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.63 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
4.54 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
4.25 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
4.00 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
3.89 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
3.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pueblo, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
4.55 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
4.46 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.43 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
3.85 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.70 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
3.64 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
3.53 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.49 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
3.35 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Provo-Orem, UT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Stonemasons |
10.87 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
10.54 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
7.89 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
7.82 |
Telemarketers |
6.06 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
5.40 |
Credit Counselors |
5.16 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
4.86 |
Web Developers |
4.52 |
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners |
4.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Prescott, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
19.93 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
19.33 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
7.00 |
Lodging Managers |
3.98 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
3.79 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.79 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
3.76 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
3.63 |
Carpet Installers |
3.50 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
3.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Port St. Lucie, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
15.11 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.55 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
5.47 |
Roofers |
5.08 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
4.34 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.22 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.11 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
3.74 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
3.58 |
Riggers |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
24.26 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
12.64 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
6.39 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
5.76 |
Logging Workers, All Other |
4.87 |
Clergy |
4.54 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.22 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
4.14 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.98 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
3.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ponce, PR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sewing Machine Operators |
17.73 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
10.96 |
Pharmacy Aides |
9.29 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
6.99 |
Word Processors and Typists |
6.47 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
5.44 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
4.94 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.89 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
4.64 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pocatello, ID, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.12 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
4.31 |
Loan Officers |
3.66 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
3.54 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
3.06 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
2.84 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
2.70 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
2.50 |
Chief Executives |
2.45 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
2.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pittsburgh, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Technicians |
7.52 |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
4.80 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
4.33 |
Gas Plant Operators |
4.15 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
3.75 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
3.62 |
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners |
3.37 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
3.20 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.03 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pine Bluff, AR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
18.35 |
Production Workers, All Other |
12.14 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
11.60 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
7.10 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
5.89 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
4.93 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.25 |
Budget Analysts |
3.49 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
3.47 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
3.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
6.10 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
3.97 |
Credit Counselors |
3.77 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
3.66 |
Neurologists |
3.44 |
Radiologists |
2.95 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
2.95 |
Tapers |
2.90 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
2.88 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
2.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Shampooers |
9.66 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
3.81 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
3.69 |
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
3.31 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.11 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
2.98 |
Biological Technicians |
2.96 |
Materials Scientists |
2.91 |
Chemical Engineers |
2.90 |
Actuaries |
2.87 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Peoria, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.21 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
5.65 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.63 |
Mechanical Engineers |
4.46 |
Legislators |
4.42 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.37 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
4.20 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
4.03 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.77 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
3.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
7.29 |
Commercial Pilots |
4.79 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
4.60 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
4.52 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
4.11 |
Brokerage Clerks |
4.05 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.96 |
Roofers |
3.64 |
Avionics Technicians |
3.57 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
3.56 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
12.05 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
10.79 |
Funeral Attendants |
6.82 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
5.07 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
5.07 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping |
3.78 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
3.43 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.24 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.16 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Panama City, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.46 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.28 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.08 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.83 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.73 |
Helpers--Electricians |
3.57 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
3.56 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
3.44 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
3.41 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
59.65 |
Aerospace Engineers |
13.98 |
Avionics Technicians |
7.84 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
7.49 |
Commercial Divers |
7.47 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
6.49 |
Engineers, All Other |
6.03 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
5.94 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.55 |
Electrical Engineers |
4.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
8.58 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
7.03 |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.08 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.55 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
4.37 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
4.18 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
4.02 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
3.94 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
3.91 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
3.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Owensboro, KY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Science Technicians |
10.06 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
8.48 |
Surgical Assistants |
5.36 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.18 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.12 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.76 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.35 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.96 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.82 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.64 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
25.46 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
16.65 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
10.72 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
8.12 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.32 |
Printing Press Operators |
6.27 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.00 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.19 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.06 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
4.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
14.51 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
8.75 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
7.22 |
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other |
5.03 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
3.88 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
3.62 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
3.60 |
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services |
3.57 |
Travel Agents |
3.50 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
3.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.94 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
6.67 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.22 |
Orthodontists |
6.02 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
5.56 |
Statistical Assistants |
5.28 |
Medical Dosimetrists |
4.86 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
4.76 |
Brokerage Clerks |
3.71 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
3.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Olympia-Tumwater, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
18.65 |
Urban and Regional Planners |
17.26 |
Epidemiologists |
16.59 |
Health Education Specialists |
14.60 |
Conservation Scientists |
13.82 |
Economists |
11.74 |
Hydrologists |
11.21 |
Foresters |
8.11 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
6.57 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
5.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Oklahoma City, OK, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
12.45 |
Petroleum Engineers |
8.59 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
6.53 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
5.90 |
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians |
5.88 |
Craft Artists |
5.36 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
5.30 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
5.22 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
4.92 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ogden-Clearfield, UT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
10.42 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
9.31 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians |
7.63 |
Tapers |
6.28 |
Materials Scientists |
5.80 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
5.09 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
5.09 |
Avionics Technicians |
5.03 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
4.66 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Odessa, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
77.31 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
29.56 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
29.06 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
24.49 |
Petroleum Engineers |
18.77 |
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians |
15.89 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
11.43 |
Riggers |
8.82 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians |
8.26 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
7.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ocean City, NJ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
13.37 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
10.61 |
Lodging Managers |
10.55 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.55 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
9.38 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
9.33 |
Bicycle Repairers |
7.33 |
Legislators |
6.24 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
5.99 |
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services |
5.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ocala, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Trainers |
9.75 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
8.96 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
8.31 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
7.96 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.18 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.02 |
Animal Caretakers |
3.99 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
3.79 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
3.73 |
Roofers |
3.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cardiologists |
5.72 |
Roofers |
5.69 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.66 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.49 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
5.01 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners |
4.73 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.07 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
4.03 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.73 |
Musicians and Singers |
3.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Niles-Benton Harbor, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
14.39 |
Tool and Die Makers |
8.88 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.57 |
Legislators |
6.18 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
5.64 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.40 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.16 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.13 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.12 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Subway and Streetcar Operators |
7.77 |
Fashion Designers |
6.35 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers |
5.32 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
4.84 |
Concierges |
4.08 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators |
3.63 |
Dancers |
3.50 |
Word Processors and Typists |
3.50 |
School Bus Monitors |
3.49 |
Financial Examiners |
3.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Orleans-Metairie, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other |
58.37 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
27.32 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
21.79 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
18.83 |
Ship Engineers |
16.98 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
15.40 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
13.70 |
Commercial Divers |
13.59 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
9.60 |
Designers, All Other |
8.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in New Bern, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
12.87 |
Avionics Technicians |
11.52 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.39 |
Logisticians |
9.48 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
9.22 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
7.86 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.86 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
6.20 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
5.81 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
7.92 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.62 |
Statistical Assistants |
6.51 |
Surgical Assistants |
6.07 |
Musicians and Singers |
6.02 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
5.68 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.58 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
5.36 |
Music Directors and Composers |
5.14 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
4.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
9.12 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
8.72 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
7.70 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
7.65 |
Interior Designers |
5.65 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
5.25 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
5.24 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
5.10 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
4.81 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
4.60 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Napa, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
60.47 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
43.34 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
27.81 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
25.21 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
23.18 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
21.15 |
Food Science Technicians |
15.56 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
11.63 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
9.67 |
Counselors, All Other |
9.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Travel Agents |
7.63 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
5.06 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
4.84 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
3.85 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
3.80 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.72 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
3.48 |
Pest Control Workers |
3.43 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.20 |
Recreation Workers |
3.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Muskegon, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
112.66 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
23.31 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
22.78 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
17.84 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
8.96 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.14 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.97 |
Millwrights |
4.77 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.76 |
Machinists |
3.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Muncie, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.92 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.18 |
Telemarketers |
4.30 |
Physicians, All Other |
3.13 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.10 |
Childcare Workers |
2.97 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
2.89 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
2.70 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
2.45 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
2.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
14.56 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.36 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
9.80 |
Conservation Scientists |
7.21 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.74 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.42 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
5.00 |
Millwrights |
4.98 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
4.90 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Morristown, TN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
39.63 |
Tool and Die Makers |
26.98 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
13.15 |
Cooks, All Other |
9.50 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.13 |
Upholsterers |
5.92 |
Production Workers, All Other |
5.92 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.76 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.06 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
4.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Morgantown, WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
18.39 |
Statistical Assistants |
11.09 |
Surgeons, All Other |
8.64 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.75 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
6.83 |
Physicians, All Other |
5.07 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.68 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
3.59 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
3.53 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
3.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Montgomery, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
8.75 |
Archivists |
8.09 |
Emergency Management Directors |
8.06 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
6.68 |
Database Administrators |
5.27 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.45 |
Environmental Engineers |
3.38 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
3.33 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.28 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
3.27 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Monroe, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
58.55 |
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators |
51.56 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
36.30 |
Nuclear Technicians |
26.22 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.71 |
Millwrights |
7.03 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.67 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
6.33 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.10 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Monroe, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
15.86 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
8.96 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
5.95 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.84 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
5.50 |
Cooks, All Other |
4.88 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
4.79 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
4.75 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.48 |
Millwrights |
4.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Modesto, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
15.77 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
15.68 |
Food Science Technicians |
11.10 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
7.70 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.89 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.45 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.06 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
5.04 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
5.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mobile, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
27.19 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
23.05 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
13.64 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
13.23 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
11.33 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
5.40 |
Riggers |
4.57 |
Ship Engineers |
4.44 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.28 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Missoula, MT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
26.78 |
Foresters |
17.30 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
10.54 |
Conservation Scientists |
8.14 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
7.54 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
7.38 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
7.32 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
6.98 |
Social Workers, All Other |
5.46 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
8.19 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
6.96 |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
6.45 |
Animal Scientists |
6.19 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
4.98 |
Pediatric Surgeons |
4.83 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
4.16 |
Dermatologists |
3.92 |
Brokerage Clerks |
3.23 |
Genetic Counselors |
3.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
7.48 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.91 |
Taxi Drivers |
4.76 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.58 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
3.38 |
Mechanical Drafters |
3.34 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
3.31 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.29 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.23 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Midland, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
105.92 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
97.56 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
97.11 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
79.17 |
Petroleum Engineers |
41.74 |
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians |
41.18 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
32.50 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
26.43 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
23.53 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
13.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Midland, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Chemical Engineers |
32.84 |
Chemists |
32.81 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
30.68 |
Chemical Technicians |
9.07 |
Logisticians |
6.32 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.45 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
4.34 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.06 |
Purchasing Managers |
3.97 |
Industrial Production Managers |
3.91 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Michigan City-La Porte, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.10 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.64 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.12 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.85 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.68 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.46 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.28 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.26 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.25 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
3.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
8.10 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
6.52 |
Travel Agents |
5.01 |
Flight Attendants |
4.46 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
3.93 |
Ship Engineers |
3.83 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
3.31 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
3.28 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.27 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
3.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Merced, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
35.27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
18.06 |
Food Science Technicians |
16.19 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
14.41 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
14.26 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
13.67 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
12.54 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.42 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
7.17 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Memphis, TN-MS-AR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
11.63 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
9.09 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
8.94 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.87 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
6.76 |
Cooks, All Other |
5.93 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
5.21 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
4.09 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
3.89 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
3.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Medford, OR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
41.06 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
13.14 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
12.65 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.71 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
8.05 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
7.75 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
7.62 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
7.18 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
7.00 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.20 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
6.26 |
Telemarketers |
4.94 |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
4.87 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
4.66 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
3.78 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
3.71 |
Cooks, All Other |
2.96 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
2.90 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
2.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mayaguez, PR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sewing Machine Operators |
27.58 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
12.73 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
8.29 |
Helpers--Electricians |
7.68 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
7.42 |
Pharmacy Aides |
6.53 |
Couriers and Messengers |
5.14 |
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.89 |
Orderlies |
4.25 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.12 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mansfield, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.20 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.11 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.83 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.28 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.19 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.61 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
4.48 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
4.18 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.10 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Mankato-North Mankato, MN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
8.88 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.13 |
Printing Press Operators |
6.76 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
5.55 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
5.06 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
4.28 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
4.25 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.16 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.06 |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Manhattan, KS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Technicians |
30.55 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
11.49 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4.52 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.38 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
4.00 |
Biological Technicians |
3.49 |
Coaches and Scouts |
3.34 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.28 |
Fundraisers |
3.18 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Madison, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
24.35 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
12.98 |
Microbiologists |
11.73 |
Agricultural Technicians |
6.90 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
6.71 |
Animal Scientists |
6.01 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.91 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
5.81 |
Taxi Drivers |
5.34 |
Web Developers |
5.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Madera, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
71.37 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
32.21 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
22.01 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
21.59 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
16.96 |
Food Science Technicians |
9.44 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.43 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
5.02 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.01 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists |
3.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Macon, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
9.05 |
Helpers--Roofers |
7.67 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.84 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
4.70 |
Cooks, All Other |
4.31 |
Insurance Underwriters |
4.05 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
3.97 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
3.89 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.46 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lynchburg, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
14.39 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.92 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.71 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
4.49 |
Upholsterers |
4.06 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.77 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.51 |
Millwrights |
3.30 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
3.18 |
Machinists |
3.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lubbock, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
7.04 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.33 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
4.90 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.71 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.63 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.47 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.45 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
3.14 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
3.10 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
3.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Statistical Assistants |
18.38 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
5.30 |
Community Health Workers |
5.07 |
Embalmers |
3.83 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
3.63 |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
3.55 |
Animal Trainers |
3.53 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.48 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
2.99 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes |
10.74 |
Passenger Attendants |
9.79 |
Film and Video Editors |
7.80 |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
6.84 |
Producers and Directors |
6.57 |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
6.41 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
5.89 |
Media and Communication Workers, All Other |
5.45 |
Costume Attendants |
5.20 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
4.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Longview, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
62.45 |
Log Graders and Scalers |
56.19 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
41.84 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
25.72 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
22.82 |
Foresters |
12.65 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
11.48 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
8.88 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
8.57 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
8.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Longview, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
20.55 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
16.66 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
15.87 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
8.01 |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.79 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
6.73 |
Riggers |
6.41 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
4.53 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
3.52 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.49 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Logan, UT-ID, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.25 |
Tapers |
6.09 |
Production Workers, All Other |
5.98 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.88 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.71 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.63 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.25 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
4.07 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
4.05 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
12.81 |
Agricultural Technicians |
5.61 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
5.38 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
3.65 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.20 |
Audiologists |
3.17 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.04 |
Broadcast Technicians |
2.93 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.75 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.74 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lincoln, NE, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
14.68 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
10.82 |
Statistical Assistants |
8.83 |
Agricultural Technicians |
8.36 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.86 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
7.00 |
Survey Researchers |
6.73 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.59 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
5.72 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
5.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lima, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
16.85 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
12.43 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.52 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
5.04 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
4.34 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.17 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.89 |
Millwrights |
3.86 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.25 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
3.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lexington-Fayette, KY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
16.36 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
10.06 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
9.70 |
Animal Trainers |
8.72 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
5.69 |
Animal Caretakers |
4.18 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
3.70 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.67 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
3.39 |
Chemical Technicians |
3.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lewiston, ID-WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
14.09 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
11.51 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.23 |
Millwrights |
5.81 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.97 |
Machinists |
3.95 |
Phlebotomists |
3.11 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.01 |
Biological Technicians |
2.93 |
Community Health Workers |
2.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lebanon, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furniture Finishers |
7.18 |
Carpet Installers |
5.92 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.04 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.72 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.69 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.56 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.04 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.80 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.25 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lawton, OK, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
37.41 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
17.86 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
14.86 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
8.52 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
7.27 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
4.37 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.36 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.27 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.97 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.88 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lawrence, KS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
12.13 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
10.43 |
Printing Press Operators |
10.00 |
Athletic Trainers |
5.96 |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.01 |
Instructional Coordinators |
4.61 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.44 |
Library Technicians |
3.35 |
Coaches and Scouts |
3.34 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.11 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Taxi Drivers |
27.99 |
Gambling Dealers |
26.13 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
25.08 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
24.67 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
16.11 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
15.33 |
Gambling Managers |
13.82 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
13.41 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
10.47 |
Carpet Installers |
9.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Las Cruces, NM, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
21.73 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
9.84 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
8.26 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
7.95 |
Aerospace Engineers |
6.22 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
4.64 |
Psychiatric Aides |
4.51 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.39 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.39 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
4.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Laredo, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
17.92 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
16.07 |
Compliance Officers |
6.10 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
4.26 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance |
4.20 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
3.79 |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
3.43 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.16 |
Data Entry Keyers |
3.15 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
2.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lansing-East Lansing, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Scientists |
7.91 |
Physicists |
6.67 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
6.66 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.56 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.37 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
6.18 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
5.11 |
Actuaries |
4.73 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
4.22 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
4.15 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lancaster, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Furniture Finishers |
7.87 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.28 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
5.15 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.95 |
Carpet Installers |
4.15 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
4.08 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
3.71 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.53 |
Chemical Technicians |
3.31 |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
3.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
14.74 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
10.94 |
Traffic Technicians |
4.57 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.80 |
Roofers |
3.27 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
3.15 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
3.10 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
3.09 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
2.78 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
2.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
6.77 |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
6.69 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.86 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.54 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
4.31 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
4.17 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.14 |
Fence Erectors |
4.09 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
3.77 |
Lodging Managers |
3.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lake Charles, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
30.85 |
Gambling Managers |
23.85 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
19.07 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
16.13 |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
14.46 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
13.90 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
13.66 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
13.65 |
Boilermakers |
13.52 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
11.07 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
20.00 |
Agricultural Technicians |
15.38 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
6.21 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
5.71 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
5.43 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.39 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
5.16 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.67 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
4.28 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
3.95 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Lafayette, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
74.42 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
53.10 |
Riggers |
23.65 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.83 |
Choreographers |
10.09 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
9.07 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
9.04 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
7.99 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
7.89 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Taxi Drivers |
10.36 |
Food Batchmakers |
8.01 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
6.70 |
Food Science Technicians |
6.13 |
Printing Press Operators |
4.27 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
3.73 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.69 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
3.65 |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
3.35 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kokomo, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Labor Relations Specialists |
7.21 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.57 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.61 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
4.36 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
3.85 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.37 |
Electricians |
3.02 |
Industrial Production Managers |
3.01 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
2.29 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
2.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Knoxville, TN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
14.63 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
12.91 |
Cooks, All Other |
6.55 |
Statistical Assistants |
6.41 |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.07 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
5.40 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.40 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
5.19 |
Therapists, All Other |
5.01 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kingston, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
10.64 |
Bailiffs |
6.72 |
Legislators |
5.59 |
School Bus Monitors |
5.28 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.78 |
Postal Service Clerks |
4.71 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
4.66 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
4.23 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
3.91 |
Tile and Stone Setters |
3.48 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
7.83 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.45 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.58 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.55 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
4.41 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.26 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.86 |
Cooks, All Other |
3.61 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.26 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Killeen-Temple, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
7.31 |
Psychologists, All Other |
4.94 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.86 |
Dermatologists |
3.92 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
3.74 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers |
3.69 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
3.63 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
3.54 |
Surgeons, All Other |
3.34 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
3.32 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kennewick-Richland, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
25.76 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
22.19 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
15.64 |
Tapers |
10.42 |
Food Science Technicians |
9.79 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
9.63 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
8.95 |
Chemical Engineers |
8.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
8.46 |
Environmental Engineers |
7.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kansas City, MO-KS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Scientists |
7.00 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
4.80 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.60 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.07 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
3.56 |
Furniture Finishers |
3.26 |
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars |
3.26 |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
2.96 |
Dredge Operators |
2.94 |
Telephone Operators |
2.81 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kankakee, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Legislators |
6.38 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.14 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.02 |
Chemists |
4.24 |
Library Technicians |
2.48 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
2.44 |
Industrial Production Managers |
2.43 |
Tool and Die Makers |
2.31 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
2.30 |
Clergy |
2.25 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
10.42 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
7.87 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.40 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.55 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.24 |
Chemists |
3.81 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.79 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.64 |
Surgical Assistants |
3.56 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
103.74 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
26.04 |
Passenger Attendants |
19.70 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
17.38 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
7.49 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
6.78 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
6.24 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.16 |
Cooks, All Other |
5.31 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
5.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Joplin, MO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Batchmakers |
13.66 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.91 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.81 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.83 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.31 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.14 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
4.03 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
4.01 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
3.59 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.57 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jonesboro, AR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.90 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.00 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.66 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
6.04 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
5.75 |
Residential Advisors |
5.17 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
3.44 |
Nurse Practitioners |
3.42 |
Respiratory Therapists |
3.25 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Johnstown, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
6.23 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.74 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
4.54 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
4.51 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
4.44 |
Emergency Medical Technicians |
4.42 |
Bus Drivers, School |
4.39 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
4.37 |
Paramedics |
3.92 |
Residential Advisors |
3.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Johnson City, TN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Woodworkers, All Other |
25.17 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
16.83 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
8.38 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
8.22 |
Cooks, All Other |
7.52 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.45 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.26 |
Social Workers, All Other |
5.06 |
Materials Engineers |
5.06 |
Psychiatric Aides |
4.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jefferson City, MO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Statisticians |
17.71 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
10.59 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
9.24 |
Traffic Technicians |
8.00 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
7.09 |
Health Education Specialists |
6.93 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
6.62 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
6.26 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
6.11 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
4.59 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Janesville-Beloit, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.66 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
5.55 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
5.19 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.06 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
4.75 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.22 |
Chemical Engineers |
3.45 |
Legislators |
3.30 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
3.25 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.16 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jacksonville, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
13.43 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
6.68 |
Avionics Technicians |
6.54 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
6.37 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
5.06 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
4.91 |
Pipelayers |
4.74 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.40 |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
3.25 |
Procurement Clerks |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jacksonville, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Avionics Technicians |
4.09 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
4.06 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
3.75 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.36 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
3.19 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
3.12 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
3.03 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
2.99 |
Roofers |
2.48 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
2.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jackson, TN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
13.97 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.81 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
8.36 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
8.27 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.71 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
6.50 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.79 |
Pipelayers |
5.47 |
Residential Advisors |
5.25 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jackson, MS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Conservation Scientists |
15.32 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
6.40 |
Emergency Management Directors |
4.34 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
3.60 |
Environmental Engineers |
3.33 |
Forensic Science Technicians |
2.96 |
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
2.83 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.80 |
Nurse Practitioners |
2.68 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
2.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Jackson, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.87 |
Tool and Die Makers |
8.73 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.70 |
Machinists |
5.82 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.13 |
Electrical Engineers |
4.61 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.56 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
4.54 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.38 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Ithaca, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
5.94 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
4.78 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
4.36 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers |
4.12 |
Legislators |
3.73 |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval |
3.55 |
Public Relations Specialists |
3.55 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.52 |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks |
3.42 |
Residential Advisors |
3.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Iowa City, IA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
14.74 |
Choreographers |
12.91 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
12.41 |
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
9.72 |
Biological Technicians |
8.66 |
Bicycle Repairers |
7.26 |
Psychologists, All Other |
5.26 |
Fundraising Managers |
4.81 |
Recreational Therapists |
4.12 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Crematory Operators |
4.14 |
Dancers |
4.14 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
3.43 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
3.25 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
3.13 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
2.98 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
2.93 |
Avionics Technicians |
2.83 |
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers |
2.70 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Idaho Falls, ID, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Engineers |
100.55 |
Bicycle Repairers |
8.37 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
7.03 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
6.73 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
5.97 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.41 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
4.36 |
Biological Technicians |
4.15 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.91 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
3.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Huntsville, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
37.45 |
Aerospace Engineers |
36.13 |
Engineers, All Other |
12.56 |
Logisticians |
10.48 |
Materials Engineers |
9.68 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
7.54 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
7.03 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
6.99 |
Budget Analysts |
6.53 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
5.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Psychiatric Aides |
8.33 |
Surgical Assistants |
6.57 |
Millwrights |
4.92 |
Psychologists, All Other |
3.97 |
Surgeons, All Other |
3.90 |
Therapists, All Other |
3.56 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.48 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
3.44 |
Telemarketers |
3.03 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Engineers |
12.88 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
9.67 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
8.86 |
Chemical Engineers |
7.83 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
7.26 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
7.12 |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
6.27 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
6.27 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.25 |
Hydrologic Technicians |
6.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Houma-Thibodaux, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
144.33 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
101.73 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
57.47 |
Riggers |
42.91 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
42.20 |
Ship Engineers |
25.80 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
15.06 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
13.05 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
12.20 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
12.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hot Springs, AR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Animal Trainers |
16.14 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.25 |
Lodging Managers |
4.75 |
Glaziers |
4.26 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.84 |
Animal Caretakers |
3.21 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
3.11 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
3.05 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.02 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
2.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Homosassa Springs, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Roofers |
5.73 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.04 |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
4.98 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
4.61 |
Pest Control Workers |
4.57 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.63 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
3.00 |
Glaziers |
2.87 |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors |
2.78 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
2.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hinesville, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
17.00 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
15.94 |
Social Workers, All Other |
7.89 |
Procurement Clerks |
5.37 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
4.77 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.42 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.95 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
3.58 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
3.51 |
Sales and Related Workers, All Other |
3.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Dancers |
28.52 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.74 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
4.92 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers |
4.84 |
Athletic Trainers |
4.58 |
Recreation Workers |
4.29 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
3.83 |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education |
3.55 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
3.55 |
Audio and Video Technicians |
3.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
97.69 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
76.38 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
52.49 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
50.09 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
26.64 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
22.50 |
Furniture Finishers |
22.24 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
18.86 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
17.86 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
16.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hattiesburg, MS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Equipment Operators |
7.50 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
7.00 |
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other |
5.84 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
5.26 |
Power Plant Operators |
3.86 |
Psychiatric Aides |
3.44 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
3.24 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
3.20 |
Nurse Practitioners |
3.02 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
3.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Harrisonburg, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
15.14 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
10.64 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
9.85 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
9.42 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.37 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
8.71 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.53 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
8.49 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.34 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
7.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
9.02 |
Historians |
4.95 |
Economists |
4.60 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
4.52 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
4.45 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.32 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.06 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
3.58 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
3.57 |
Emergency Management Directors |
3.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hanford-Corcoran, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
29.87 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
27.96 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
16.14 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.38 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.07 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.53 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.89 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.71 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
4.13 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists |
4.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hammond, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
13.16 |
Cooks, All Other |
10.64 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
10.31 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
8.73 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other |
8.61 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
8.23 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
5.10 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.22 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.39 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
3.26 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
7.81 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.35 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.73 |
Editors |
3.69 |
Light Truck Drivers |
3.37 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
3.27 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
3.26 |
Social Workers, All Other |
3.12 |
Data Entry Keyers |
2.97 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
2.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Dealers |
26.67 |
Gambling Managers |
22.64 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
22.56 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
17.41 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
16.18 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
13.42 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
11.81 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
10.57 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
9.65 |
Boilermakers |
7.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Guayama, PR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pharmacy Aides |
15.59 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
12.14 |
Chemists |
8.51 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
7.02 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
6.72 |
Industrial Engineers |
5.20 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
4.59 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
2.91 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education |
2.90 |
Coaches and Scouts |
2.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
17.36 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
11.90 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
11.20 |
Fallers |
9.08 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.47 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
5.04 |
Embalmers |
4.99 |
Machinists |
4.68 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.07 |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians |
4.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greenville, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.54 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
7.30 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
4.97 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.11 |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.09 |
Physicians, All Other |
3.91 |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
3.67 |
Surgical Assistants |
3.58 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
3.34 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greensboro-High Point, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Upholsterers |
16.12 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.03 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
12.26 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
11.87 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
11.34 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
10.25 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.34 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.99 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.19 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
6.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Green Bay, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.20 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
7.79 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
7.24 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
6.40 |
Printing Press Operators |
6.13 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
5.83 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.53 |
Food Batchmakers |
5.23 |
Food Science Technicians |
5.19 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Greeley, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
41.89 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
12.59 |
Petroleum Engineers |
8.29 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
6.42 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
5.01 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
4.62 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
4.42 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
4.22 |
Pipelayers |
3.88 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Great Falls, MT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.57 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
4.28 |
Lodging Managers |
3.80 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
3.54 |
Bartenders |
3.41 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.18 |
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors |
3.00 |
Commercial Pilots |
2.97 |
Clergy |
2.89 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
2.76 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grants Pass, OR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
11.58 |
Clergy |
10.46 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
10.35 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
9.61 |
Social Workers, All Other |
7.64 |
New Accounts Clerks |
7.16 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
5.20 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.19 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
3.79 |
Fundraisers |
3.72 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Dietetic Technicians |
8.97 |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
8.72 |
Tool and Die Makers |
7.84 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
7.01 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.37 |
Watch and Clock Repairers |
5.87 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.58 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.81 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.44 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
4.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Junction, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
17.69 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
9.16 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.38 |
Family Medicine Physicians |
5.49 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
4.84 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.46 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
4.18 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
3.83 |
Petroleum Engineers |
3.64 |
Library Technicians |
3.24 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Island, NE, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
10.88 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
10.68 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.68 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
10.32 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.17 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.74 |
Mechanical Drafters |
4.60 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
3.68 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.56 |
Tire Repairers and Changers |
3.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Grand Forks, ND-MN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
10.75 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
8.55 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
7.05 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
5.06 |
Gambling Dealers |
4.62 |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
4.38 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
3.86 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
3.70 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
3.48 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Goldsboro, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors |
7.00 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
6.90 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.53 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.48 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.92 |
Nursing Assistants |
3.77 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
3.36 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.34 |
Production Workers, All Other |
3.31 |
Pipelayers |
3.22 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Glens Falls, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
14.06 |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.34 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
8.01 |
Taxi Drivers |
7.89 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
6.90 |
Legislators |
6.80 |
Bailiffs |
6.53 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
6.05 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
5.75 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
5.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gettysburg, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
15.35 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
6.39 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.30 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.18 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
6.06 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
5.64 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.49 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
4.25 |
Printing Press Operators |
3.99 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gainesville, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
30.84 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
23.59 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
20.20 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
15.18 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
13.32 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.96 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
7.28 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.67 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
5.82 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
5.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gainesville, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
7.43 |
Library Technicians |
5.56 |
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
5.29 |
Psychiatric Aides |
4.93 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.51 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
4.19 |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
3.72 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
3.60 |
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists |
3.41 |
Medical Transcriptionists |
3.23 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Gadsden, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Helpers--Production Workers |
18.69 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
5.28 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.11 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
4.20 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
4.19 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
4.05 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.43 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.18 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
3.08 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
3.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fresno, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
26.98 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
14.19 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
14.04 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
12.10 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers |
8.27 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
7.24 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.11 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
6.38 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
6.25 |
Forest and Conservation Workers |
4.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fort Wayne, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Calibration Technologists and Technicians |
9.06 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.44 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
6.67 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
4.93 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
4.66 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
4.56 |
Machinists |
4.45 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.31 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.78 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.70 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fort Smith, AR-OK, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
23.98 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
20.94 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
20.18 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders |
11.11 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
10.30 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
9.27 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
7.56 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.98 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.46 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.47 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fort Collins, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Conservation Scientists |
24.84 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
21.87 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
16.29 |
Animal Scientists |
10.24 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
9.25 |
Real Estate Brokers |
8.33 |
Microbiologists |
8.14 |
Foresters |
7.10 |
Acupuncturists |
6.58 |
Exercise Physiologists |
6.38 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fond du Lac, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
13.27 |
Taxi Drivers |
11.16 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.80 |
Food Batchmakers |
6.04 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers |
5.23 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.14 |
Mechanical Drafters |
4.78 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
4.56 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.42 |
Industrial Engineers |
4.20 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
15.41 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
5.93 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.36 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.30 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.65 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.28 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
4.16 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.97 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
3.55 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
3.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Florence, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
9.74 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.25 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.64 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
5.26 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.77 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
4.69 |
Athletic Trainers |
4.28 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
4.22 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.19 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
3.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Flint, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.98 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
5.64 |
Special Education Teachers, All Other |
5.12 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.30 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.43 |
Audiologists |
3.43 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians |
3.32 |
School Bus Monitors |
3.08 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.05 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.03 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Flagstaff, AZ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
15.86 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
15.12 |
Lodging Managers |
10.44 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
8.27 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
7.80 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.41 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.92 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.55 |
Dietetic Technicians |
5.14 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
4.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
15.46 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
12.52 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
9.97 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
7.69 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
5.24 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
4.77 |
Interior Designers |
4.58 |
Agricultural Technicians |
4.28 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
3.26 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fayetteville, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
10.60 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
9.40 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.33 |
Budget Analysts |
4.95 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
4.92 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.86 |
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
4.69 |
Pipelayers |
4.19 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.88 |
Logisticians |
3.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Farmington, NM, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
39.28 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
35.42 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
26.00 |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
25.30 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
16.97 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
7.43 |
Petroleum Engineers |
6.58 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
5.45 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
5.40 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
4.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fargo, ND-MN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
9.99 |
Agricultural Technicians |
9.81 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
9.73 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
6.29 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.14 |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
5.87 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.36 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.15 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.83 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
3.43 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Fairbanks, AK, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
29.75 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
18.15 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
9.95 |
Power Plant Operators |
9.70 |
Conservation Scientists |
9.56 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
5.55 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
5.37 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
5.35 |
Medical Records Specialists |
4.78 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.77 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Evansville, IN-KY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
8.10 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
8.08 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.05 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
5.64 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
5.53 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
4.67 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.51 |
Chemical Technicians |
4.45 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
4.20 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.85 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eugene, OR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
50.15 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
19.74 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
13.10 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
11.92 |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
10.27 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
9.24 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
8.27 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
7.97 |
Clergy |
7.56 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
6.96 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Erie, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
9.79 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.35 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
5.75 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.81 |
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.80 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.64 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.37 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.27 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.17 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Enid, OK, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wind Turbine Service Technicians |
30.55 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
21.10 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
5.82 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics |
5.80 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
3.40 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.01 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
2.18 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers |
2.17 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
2.16 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
2.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in El Paso, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.66 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
6.15 |
Telemarketers |
6.00 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
4.13 |
Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
4.06 |
Community Health Workers |
2.92 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
2.79 |
Psychiatric Aides |
2.77 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
2.75 |
School Bus Monitors |
2.75 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Elmira, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.41 |
Legislators |
5.06 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
4.95 |
Machinists |
4.92 |
New Accounts Clerks |
4.84 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.79 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
3.49 |
Clergy |
3.34 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.31 |
Pharmacy Aides |
3.18 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Elkhart-Goshen, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
59.90 |
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
44.67 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters |
39.14 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
30.60 |
Furniture Finishers |
24.91 |
Upholsterers |
18.12 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
15.75 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
14.65 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
13.48 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
11.97 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
9.24 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping |
7.92 |
Budget Analysts |
5.47 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
5.18 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.25 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.22 |
Computer Occupations, All Other |
4.03 |
Human Resources Specialists |
3.51 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
3.06 |
Bus Drivers, School |
2.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in El Centro, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
54.06 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
43.74 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
18.31 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
18.01 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
16.60 |
Power Plant Operators |
10.86 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
8.21 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
7.84 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
6.61 |
Compliance Officers |
5.14 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Eau Claire, WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Judicial Law Clerks |
4.52 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.28 |
Material Moving Workers, All Other |
4.00 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.92 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
3.74 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand |
3.51 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.30 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
2.99 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
2.92 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
2.92 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in East Stroudsburg, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
37.86 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.18 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
6.73 |
Chemical Engineers |
5.28 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
4.41 |
Lodging Managers |
3.44 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.32 |
Procurement Clerks |
2.97 |
Chemical Technicians |
2.89 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
2.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Sociologists |
18.68 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
16.28 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
9.76 |
Statisticians |
9.51 |
Chemists |
7.30 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
7.11 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
6.53 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
6.23 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
6.18 |
Psychologists, All Other |
5.94 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Duluth, MN-WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
129.52 |
Gambling Service Workers, All Other |
15.97 |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
11.49 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.50 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
7.12 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
7.07 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
6.89 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.49 |
Conservation Scientists |
5.00 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
4.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dubuque, IA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
8.02 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
7.69 |
Mechanical Engineers |
6.64 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.08 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.85 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
4.15 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.51 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
3.24 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
3.17 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dover, DE, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Urban and Regional Planners |
6.87 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.79 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
4.89 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.74 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
4.62 |
Residential Advisors |
4.33 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
4.33 |
Animal Trainers |
4.28 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.74 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
3.65 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dothan, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
8.90 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
5.36 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
4.78 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
4.45 |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors |
3.78 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
3.77 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
3.71 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.54 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
3.19 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.17 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
19.20 |
Model Makers, Wood |
11.90 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
9.62 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
8.59 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
7.01 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.41 |
Watch and Clock Repairers |
6.39 |
Mechanical Engineers |
6.16 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.17 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
5.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
7.88 |
Statistical Assistants |
7.21 |
Actuaries |
7.11 |
Agricultural Technicians |
6.71 |
Financial Risk Specialists |
6.69 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
5.91 |
Animal Scientists |
5.15 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
4.95 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
4.74 |
Financial Examiners |
4.68 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
6.09 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
5.46 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
5.23 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
4.71 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
4.60 |
Geographers |
4.58 |
Epidemiologists |
4.31 |
Real Estate Brokers |
3.99 |
Flight Attendants |
3.99 |
Petroleum Engineers |
3.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
11.26 |
Real Estate Brokers |
6.52 |
Commercial Pilots |
6.10 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
4.52 |
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers |
4.15 |
Roofers |
3.68 |
Chiropractors |
3.39 |
Fence Erectors |
3.18 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
3.16 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
3.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Decatur, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
8.66 |
Industrial Production Managers |
3.80 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists |
3.70 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.33 |
Industrial Engineers |
2.91 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
2.78 |
Construction Managers |
2.77 |
Legislators |
2.73 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
2.59 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
2.52 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Decatur, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
23.53 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.95 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
8.70 |
Materials Engineers |
6.64 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
6.06 |
Chemical Technicians |
5.88 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
5.35 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
5.17 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
5.10 |
Chemical Engineers |
5.02 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dayton, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
7.84 |
Aerospace Engineers |
7.29 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
7.12 |
Materials Engineers |
5.45 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
4.77 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.73 |
Engineers, All Other |
4.59 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
4.13 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.81 |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
3.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
13.86 |
Bridge and Lock Tenders |
9.76 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
4.55 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.09 |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors |
3.48 |
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand |
3.20 |
Logisticians |
3.19 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
3.13 |
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers |
3.10 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
9.84 |
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services |
4.58 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
4.49 |
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term |
3.94 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
3.36 |
Lodging Managers |
3.11 |
Waiters and Waitresses |
3.08 |
Fence Erectors |
2.94 |
Counter and Rental Clerks |
2.94 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
2.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Danville, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
5.25 |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
4.86 |
Legislators |
4.27 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
4.15 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
3.90 |
Public Safety Telecommunicators |
3.27 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.19 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
2.93 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
2.92 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
2.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dalton, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
352.87 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
258.80 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
121.41 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
100.07 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
92.23 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
60.04 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
13.97 |
Production Workers, All Other |
7.45 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
6.83 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
6.06 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
4.10 |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
3.58 |
Sales Engineers |
3.56 |
Wellhead Pumpers |
3.52 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
3.46 |
Flight Attendants |
3.37 |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
3.08 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
3.04 |
Operations Research Analysts |
2.91 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
2.79 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cumberland, MD-WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Residential Advisors |
7.71 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
7.58 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
7.49 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
5.32 |
Funeral Attendants |
5.16 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
4.34 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.18 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
4.02 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.91 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers |
3.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Motorboat Operators |
17.79 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
9.59 |
Aerospace Engineers |
8.45 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
7.98 |
Engineers, All Other |
6.15 |
Technical Writers |
5.88 |
Materials Engineers |
5.54 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.16 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.03 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
5.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Corvallis, OR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
72.18 |
Agricultural Technicians |
35.35 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
27.78 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
16.52 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
15.00 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
14.45 |
Biological Technicians |
14.10 |
Clergy |
10.76 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
10.71 |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
10.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Corpus Christi, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
18.73 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
17.47 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
12.14 |
Boilermakers |
8.88 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
8.81 |
Gas Plant Operators |
6.82 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
6.46 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
6.07 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.64 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
5.28 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbus, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
4.84 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
3.88 |
Commercial Pilots |
3.79 |
Sociologists |
3.76 |
Hydrologists |
3.21 |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
3.09 |
Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
2.90 |
Bailiffs |
2.56 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
2.54 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
2.53 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbus, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
35.00 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
18.12 |
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
8.29 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.21 |
Machinists |
6.98 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.82 |
Industrial Engineers |
6.60 |
Industrial Production Managers |
6.46 |
Tool and Die Makers |
6.35 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.27 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbus, GA-AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
10.32 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
7.49 |
Psychiatric Aides |
6.43 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
4.45 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other |
4.27 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
4.13 |
Bailiffs |
3.95 |
Recreational Therapists |
3.74 |
Psychologists, All Other |
3.65 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
3.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbia, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
16.75 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
15.47 |
Choreographers |
5.15 |
Hydrologists |
5.03 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
4.25 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
4.16 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
3.80 |
Nuclear Engineers |
3.65 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
3.65 |
Emergency Management Directors |
3.41 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Columbia, MO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Science Research Assistants |
15.96 |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
6.31 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
5.34 |
Radiation Therapists |
5.32 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
5.23 |
Loan Officers |
5.10 |
New Accounts Clerks |
5.00 |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
4.82 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
4.54 |
Financial Examiners |
3.35 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Colorado Springs, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Religious Workers, All Other |
12.80 |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other |
6.52 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
5.74 |
Aerospace Engineers |
5.18 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other |
5.04 |
Massage Therapists |
4.54 |
Aircraft Service Attendants |
4.03 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
3.88 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
3.82 |
Computer Network Architects |
3.58 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in College Station-Bryan, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
26.93 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
15.26 |
Materials Scientists |
14.49 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
12.83 |
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers |
9.38 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
8.74 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.33 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.89 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
7.65 |
Nuclear Engineers |
7.50 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Coeur d'Alene, ID, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Foresters |
13.20 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.79 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.68 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
4.54 |
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers |
4.44 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
4.18 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.77 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
3.63 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers |
3.28 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
3.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cleveland-Elyria, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Orthodontists |
8.14 |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
6.50 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.94 |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.83 |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers |
4.11 |
Watch and Clock Repairers |
4.00 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.80 |
Bailiffs |
3.71 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
3.62 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.46 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cleveland, TN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
26.15 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
6.27 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
5.96 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.89 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
4.64 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
3.95 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.86 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
3.68 |
Tool and Die Makers |
3.62 |
Stockers and Order Fillers |
3.61 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Clarksville, TN-KY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Education Administrators, All Other |
9.73 |
Production Workers, All Other |
7.63 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.90 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
4.39 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
4.15 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
4.06 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.68 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.65 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
3.39 |
Millwrights |
3.37 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.69 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.56 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
3.18 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
3.00 |
Aerospace Engineers |
2.74 |
Bailiffs |
2.69 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
2.46 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
2.39 |
Gambling Cage Workers |
2.34 |
Food Scientists and Technologists |
2.33 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chico, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
8.26 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
4.88 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
4.71 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
4.07 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
4.02 |
Tutors |
3.91 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other |
3.89 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.81 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
3.71 |
Dietetic Technicians |
3.67 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other |
3.47 |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
3.04 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
2.80 |
Flight Attendants |
2.78 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
2.45 |
Materials Scientists |
2.33 |
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other |
2.31 |
Actuaries |
2.30 |
Actors |
2.27 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
2.27 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cheyenne, WY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
8.00 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
7.38 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
5.92 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
5.86 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.95 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
3.82 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.76 |
Budget Analysts |
3.52 |
Surgeons, All Other |
3.25 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.09 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chattanooga, TN-GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
12.48 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
9.81 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
7.96 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.57 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other |
6.94 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
5.75 |
Woodworkers, All Other |
5.42 |
Cooks, All Other |
5.14 |
Traffic Technicians |
4.83 |
Food Processing Workers, All Other |
4.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charlottesville, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
20.36 |
Fallers |
10.19 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters |
6.86 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
6.79 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
6.38 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers |
6.06 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
5.99 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators |
5.64 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.63 |
Landscape Architects |
5.44 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
7.56 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
6.75 |
Financial Risk Specialists |
5.06 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.57 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
4.11 |
Archivists |
4.02 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
3.98 |
Credit Analysts |
3.85 |
Pipelayers |
3.15 |
Sociologists |
3.01 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charleston-North Charleston, SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
8.78 |
Ship Engineers |
6.88 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
6.76 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.21 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
5.13 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.02 |
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners |
4.28 |
Archivists |
3.93 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.88 |
Materials Engineers |
3.78 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Charleston, WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators |
20.85 |
Epidemiologists |
11.55 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
11.39 |
Surgeons, All Other |
8.89 |
Statistical Assistants |
7.62 |
Environmental Engineers |
7.62 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
6.75 |
Transportation Inspectors |
6.33 |
Legislators |
6.05 |
Financial Clerks, All Other |
5.98 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Champaign-Urbana, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Agricultural Technicians |
10.26 |
Soil and Plant Scientists |
8.55 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
8.20 |
Neurologists |
6.35 |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
5.99 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
4.01 |
Legislators |
3.75 |
Community Health Workers |
3.74 |
Cardiologists |
3.70 |
Physicians, All Other |
3.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
7.49 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
4.41 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
3.94 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
3.80 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.65 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
3.24 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.10 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
3.09 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
3.07 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
2.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cedar Rapids, IA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Fence Erectors |
5.25 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.77 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
4.52 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.04 |
Millwrights |
3.93 |
Electrical Engineers |
3.62 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers |
3.19 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
3.13 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.03 |
New Accounts Clerks |
2.90 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Casper, WY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Wellhead Pumpers |
20.74 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
19.85 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.48 |
Petroleum Engineers |
15.09 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
14.25 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
8.14 |
Gas Plant Operators |
8.12 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
8.04 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
7.42 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines |
4.87 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Carson City, NV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
7.92 |
Budget Analysts |
7.08 |
Community Health Workers |
6.42 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
6.40 |
Environmental Engineers |
5.25 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
5.04 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.91 |
Production Workers, All Other |
4.86 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other |
4.84 |
Radiologists |
4.84 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Carbondale-Marion, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Legislators |
5.02 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.91 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
3.90 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
3.35 |
Optometrists |
3.23 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
3.17 |
Opticians, Dispensing |
3.15 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
2.85 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
2.84 |
Computer Network Support Specialists |
2.69 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Conservation Scientists |
4.78 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
3.96 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.60 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians |
3.49 |
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars |
3.47 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
3.24 |
Printing Press Operators |
3.18 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan |
3.07 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
2.94 |
Medical Equipment Preparers |
2.77 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
7.42 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
7.16 |
Roofers |
7.09 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
5.73 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
5.54 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
5.36 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
4.05 |
Mechanical Door Repairers |
3.86 |
Real Estate Sales Agents |
3.80 |
Transportation Security Screeners |
3.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Canton-Massillon, OH, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
20.72 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
9.01 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.05 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
5.67 |
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.50 |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
5.30 |
Telemarketers |
4.76 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.55 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
4.07 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.87 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in California-Lexington Park, MD, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Aerospace Engineers |
60.30 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
34.96 |
Avionics Technicians |
22.76 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
21.15 |
Logisticians |
19.65 |
Financial Specialists, All Other |
16.76 |
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians |
15.99 |
Engineers, All Other |
15.74 |
Operations Research Analysts |
12.85 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
12.21 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Burlington, NC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
57.15 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
38.72 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
32.03 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
21.42 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians |
8.72 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
6.83 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
6.81 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.36 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.82 |
Phlebotomists |
4.08 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
8.58 |
School Bus Monitors |
4.83 |
Financial Examiners |
4.44 |
Bill and Account Collectors |
4.25 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
3.89 |
Music Directors and Composers |
3.77 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
3.57 |
Cargo and Freight Agents |
3.47 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.41 |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other |
3.34 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Brunswick, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
13.99 |
Education Administrators, All Other |
8.33 |
Logging Equipment Operators |
8.14 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.16 |
Compliance Officers |
6.19 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.83 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
5.60 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
5.09 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
4.04 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
4.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
7.35 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
5.36 |
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
5.27 |
Health Education Specialists |
4.58 |
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
4.41 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.21 |
Compliance Officers |
2.89 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
2.89 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
2.75 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
2.71 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bremerton-Silverdale, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
116.17 |
Riggers |
52.73 |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
39.87 |
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
22.46 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other |
12.29 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
10.56 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
8.56 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other |
7.07 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
6.06 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
5.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bowling Green, KY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders |
8.92 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.95 |
Cooks, Fast Food |
4.50 |
Tool and Die Makers |
4.22 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
4.08 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.05 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
3.97 |
Food Batchmakers |
3.87 |
Athletic Trainers |
3.55 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
3.39 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Boulder, CO, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Physicists |
30.94 |
Aerospace Engineers |
16.03 |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
11.94 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
10.19 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
9.05 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
8.31 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
8.27 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
6.55 |
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric |
6.48 |
Chemical Engineers |
6.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Boise City, ID, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
11.17 |
Semiconductor Processing Technicians |
8.67 |
Hydrologists |
6.18 |
Bicycle Repairers |
6.00 |
Craft Artists |
5.35 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
5.07 |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.99 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
4.57 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
4.48 |
Exercise Physiologists |
3.99 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service |
5.26 |
Word Processors and Typists |
4.84 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
4.09 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
3.90 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
3.35 |
Residential Advisors |
3.24 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists |
3.15 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists |
3.08 |
Registered Nurses |
3.04 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
3.00 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bloomington, IN, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
56.05 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
26.35 |
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners |
6.85 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.31 |
Public Relations Managers |
6.17 |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.78 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
4.67 |
Computer Programmers |
4.27 |
Industrial Engineers |
3.72 |
Machinists |
3.19 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bloomington, IL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
11.56 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.38 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.93 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.07 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
3.68 |
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary |
3.56 |
Legislators |
3.44 |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
3.02 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
3.01 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
2.87 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
32.97 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
18.80 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
18.14 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
11.35 |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
11.26 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.69 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
9.61 |
Biological Technicians |
9.27 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
8.21 |
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
7.42 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bismarck, ND, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
19.43 |
Hydrologists |
10.56 |
Airfield Operations Specialists |
10.21 |
Power Plant Operators |
9.13 |
Agricultural Inspectors |
8.98 |
Gambling Dealers |
8.76 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
7.54 |
Community Health Workers |
4.68 |
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
4.61 |
Conservation Scientists |
4.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Birmingham-Hoover, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
7.33 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
5.34 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
4.77 |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
4.11 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.10 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
3.71 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
3.67 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
3.64 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
3.46 |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
3.30 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Binghamton, NY, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Word Processors and Typists |
7.23 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
6.25 |
Music Directors and Composers |
5.95 |
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.92 |
Highway Maintenance Workers |
4.02 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.81 |
Legislators |
3.75 |
Clergy |
3.64 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.58 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
3.55 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Billings, MT, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
17.49 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
9.06 |
Religious Workers, All Other |
7.48 |
Petroleum Engineers |
5.99 |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
5.67 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
5.36 |
Motorcycle Mechanics |
5.32 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
5.22 |
Commercial Pilots |
4.90 |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
4.73 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bend-Redmond, OR, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Forest and Conservation Technicians |
14.03 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other |
10.02 |
Clergy |
8.84 |
Music Directors and Composers |
8.25 |
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians |
7.92 |
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
6.49 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
6.28 |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians |
5.61 |
Bicycle Repairers |
5.48 |
Tour and Travel Guides |
4.66 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bellingham, WA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Logging Workers, All Other |
20.95 |
Tapers |
15.19 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
5.93 |
Farm and Home Management Educators |
5.89 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
5.24 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
5.24 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood |
5.13 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
4.26 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
4.15 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
4.10 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Beckley, WV, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Tour and Travel Guides |
14.06 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
6.72 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
6.70 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
5.04 |
Postal Service Clerks |
4.39 |
Social Workers, All Other |
4.38 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers |
4.07 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
3.91 |
Funeral Attendants |
3.74 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
3.62 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
32.32 |
Boilermakers |
28.46 |
Chemical Engineers |
12.10 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
10.96 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
8.91 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
8.47 |
Choreographers |
7.92 |
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
6.76 |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
6.75 |
Helpers--Carpenters |
6.36 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bay City, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Chemists |
11.55 |
Chemical Engineers |
5.79 |
Tool and Die Makers |
5.12 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
4.82 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
4.28 |
Funeral Attendants |
4.05 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
3.69 |
New Accounts Clerks |
3.63 |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
2.99 |
Machinists |
2.77 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Battle Creek, MI, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
7.95 |
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
5.83 |
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
5.44 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators |
4.98 |
Food Batchmakers |
4.72 |
Machinists |
4.17 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
3.53 |
Industrial Engineers |
3.34 |
Industrial Production Managers |
3.27 |
Tool and Die Makers |
2.82 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Baton Rouge, LA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other |
26.48 |
Motorboat Operators |
24.92 |
Boilermakers |
20.32 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers |
20.15 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
17.21 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
14.94 |
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
13.14 |
Hydrologic Technicians |
12.21 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
11.76 |
Transportation Workers, All Other |
11.29 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Astronomers |
8.07 |
Transit and Railroad Police |
6.47 |
Therapists, All Other |
5.54 |
Orthodontists |
5.54 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
5.47 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other |
4.75 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other |
4.55 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
4.42 |
Life Scientists, All Other |
4.31 |
Biological Technicians |
3.80 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Bakersfield, CA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
70.16 |
Farm Labor Contractors |
49.09 |
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
18.82 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
18.43 |
Petroleum Engineers |
14.17 |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
14.06 |
Agricultural Workers, All Other |
13.94 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
9.79 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
9.51 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators |
9.04 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Austin-Round Rock, TX, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Geographers |
10.47 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
5.87 |
Rock Splitters, Quarry |
5.41 |
Petroleum Engineers |
3.64 |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
3.43 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
3.29 |
Operations Research Analysts |
3.18 |
Desktop Publishers |
3.17 |
Choreographers |
3.09 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
3.05 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Nuclear Technicians |
20.34 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
16.48 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
16.05 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
10.86 |
Surgical Assistants |
7.69 |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
5.19 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
5.03 |
Dentists, All Other Specialists |
4.78 |
Judicial Law Clerks |
4.59 |
Nuclear Engineers |
4.51 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Auburn-Opelika, AL, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
6.98 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
6.93 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
6.91 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
6.76 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.70 |
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
5.63 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.73 |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.52 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
4.47 |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
4.13 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Gambling Dealers |
61.97 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
42.53 |
Gambling Managers |
27.76 |
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
25.16 |
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
20.77 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
10.40 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
8.45 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other |
8.42 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers |
8.27 |
Shampooers |
5.45 |
Occupations with the highest location quotient in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, May 2021
Occupation |
Location Quotient |
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters |
11.11 |
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers |
5.89 |
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
4.67 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians |
4.48 |
Mathematical Science | |