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Areas with the highest location quotient for Material Moving Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
23.40 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
11.16 |
Medford, OR |
6.84 |
Anchorage, AK |
5.94 |
Jacksonville, FL |
5.29 |
Pine Bluff, AR |
4.94 |
Sheboygan, WI |
4.58 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
4.51 |
Wausau, WI |
4.00 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
3.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mobile, AL |
20.33 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
13.03 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
8.59 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
5.66 |
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
5.47 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
5.33 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
4.56 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
4.43 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
3.40 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
3.28 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mine Shuttle Car Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
227.26 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
108.47 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
106.02 |
Charleston, WV |
90.09 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
73.86 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
49.42 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
48.22 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
38.05 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
33.90 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
25.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
7.09 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
6.49 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
6.14 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.97 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
3.71 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.57 |
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
3.51 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.43 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Wellhead Pumpers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Farmington, NM |
81.11 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
66.15 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
60.98 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
45.46 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
45.18 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
43.19 |
Midland, TX |
42.70 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
41.69 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
33.34 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
32.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
35.06 |
Longview, TX |
32.56 |
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
20.91 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
17.64 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
16.47 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
15.72 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
15.72 |
Kansas nonmetropolitan area |
12.67 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
12.14 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
10.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
91.00 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
50.27 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
38.06 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
28.57 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
26.52 |
Charleston, WV |
20.65 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
15.60 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
7.42 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
6.31 |
Jackson, MS |
6.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Packers and Packagers, Hand, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
6.08 |
Yakima, WA |
5.58 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
5.53 |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
4.11 |
Michigan City-La Porte, IN |
3.44 |
Janesville, WI |
3.14 |
Dalton, GA |
2.90 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
2.88 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
2.73 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.72 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Machine Feeders and Offbearers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
9.23 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
8.58 |
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
8.45 |
Medford, OR |
7.80 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
7.21 |
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
6.99 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
6.60 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.35 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.14 |
Bowling Green, KY |
6.02 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gadsden, AL |
2.99 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
2.95 |
Savannah, GA |
2.94 |
Springfield, OH |
2.77 |
Morristown, TN |
2.07 |
Monroe, MI |
2.06 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
2.01 |
Rockford, IL |
1.86 |
Dalton, GA |
1.86 |
York-Hanover, PA |
1.85 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.74 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
3.74 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
3.14 |
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.12 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
2.96 |
Yakima, WA |
2.50 |
Longview, WA |
2.37 |
Bay City, MI |
2.36 |
Danville, VA |
2.30 |
Dover, DE |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
7.21 |
Valdosta, GA |
4.10 |
Anderson, IN |
3.82 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
3.68 |
Racine, WI |
3.51 |
Stockton, CA |
3.49 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
3.44 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
3.26 |
Springfield, OH |
3.15 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
3.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Hoist and Winch Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
26.12 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
17.22 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
2.81 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.47 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
1.18 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
146.79 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
65.94 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
62.73 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
28.15 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
25.53 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
19.21 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
16.24 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
15.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
17.40 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
14.88 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
13.36 |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
11.04 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
9.51 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
8.65 |
Longview, TX |
8.49 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
8.12 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
7.34 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
7.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dredge Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
44.06 |
Columbus, OH |
4.75 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Crane and Tower Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lafayette, LA |
18.63 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
15.29 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
11.59 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
10.59 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
10.24 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
9.01 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
8.85 |
Mansfield, OH |
7.21 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
6.11 |
Bellingham, WA |
5.64 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Conveyor Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
17.91 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
12.95 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
12.27 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
11.81 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
10.67 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
10.00 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
9.98 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
9.73 |
East Central North Dakota |
9.56 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
9.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Transportation Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
13.22 |
Anchorage, AK |
8.05 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
5.23 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.49 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
4.45 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
4.12 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
4.02 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA |
3.57 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.56 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
3.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
12.91 |
Anchorage, AK |
5.77 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
5.13 |
Tyler, TX |
4.25 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.23 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.98 |
Glens Falls, NY |
3.87 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
3.36 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.23 |
El Paso, TX |
3.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Transportation Inspectors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
24.54 |
Stockton, CA |
4.64 |
Laredo, TX |
3.57 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.84 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
2.83 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
2.64 |
Savannah, GA |
2.53 |
Florence, SC |
2.43 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
2.27 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Traffic Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
9.53 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
4.94 |
Knoxville, TN |
4.74 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.53 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
1.94 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
1.88 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
1.34 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.31 |
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
1.23 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
1.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
12.81 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
9.40 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
8.69 |
Bend, OR |
8.68 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
7.66 |
Medford, OR |
6.88 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
6.85 |
Ocean City, NJ |
6.00 |
Salem, OR |
5.15 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
4.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Parking Lot Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
4.36 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.78 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.71 |
Honolulu, HI |
3.56 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.45 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.91 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.90 |
Mayaguez, PR |
2.80 |
Norwich-New London, CT-RI |
2.70 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
2.66 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bridge and Lock Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
33.70 |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
24.34 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
19.32 |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
14.51 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
12.81 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
9.93 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
8.30 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
8.06 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
6.66 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
6.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Ship Engineers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
97.22 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
46.11 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
24.79 |
Mobile, AL |
22.25 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
19.79 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
19.13 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
18.58 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
13.61 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
10.33 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
7.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Motorboat Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
46.01 |
South Florida nonmetropolitan area |
40.73 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
32.67 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
22.47 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
9.88 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
3.56 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
3.23 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.03 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.99 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
2.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
154.68 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
31.86 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
27.70 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
22.64 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
22.17 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
19.31 |
Fajardo, PR |
15.64 |
Lafayette, LA |
11.78 |
Mobile, AL |
9.83 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
8.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sailors and Marine Oilers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
100.23 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
47.26 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
23.22 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
21.36 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
19.48 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
15.13 |
Mobile, AL |
14.82 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
14.20 |
Lake Charles, LA |
9.72 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
9.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rail Transportation Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2.80 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.60 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
0.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
1.31 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
0.14 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
3.81 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.64 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
2.45 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
1.59 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1.54 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
1.21 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Locomotive Engineers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
1.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.64 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.18 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
4.58 |
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
4.03 |
Jacksonville, NC |
3.97 |
Dover, DE |
3.91 |
Grand Junction, CO |
3.65 |
Columbia, MO |
3.62 |
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.55 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
3.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
9.13 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
3.59 |
Billings, MT |
2.95 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.66 |
Pine Bluff, AR |
2.61 |
Rochester, MN |
2.58 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
2.39 |
Danville, VA |
2.39 |
Cheyenne, WY |
2.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
2.69 |
Dalton, GA |
2.43 |
Janesville, WI |
2.15 |
Grand Junction, CO |
2.12 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.04 |
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV |
1.92 |
Waterbury, CT |
1.84 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
1.78 |
Lancaster, PA |
1.77 |
Altoona, PA |
1.75 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.65 |
Joplin, MO |
5.38 |
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.14 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
4.02 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
3.86 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
3.77 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA |
3.67 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
3.58 |
Morristown, TN |
3.37 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.26 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Driver/Sales Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Great Falls, MT |
3.57 |
Salisbury, MD |
2.93 |
Warner Robins, GA |
2.91 |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
2.79 |
Cheyenne, WY |
2.73 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.62 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
2.60 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
2.59 |
Danville, IL |
2.54 |
Springfield, OH |
2.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bus Drivers, School or Special Client, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anderson, IN |
4.50 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.34 |
Kingston, NY |
3.56 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
3.41 |
East Central North Dakota |
3.40 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.30 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
3.09 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.09 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
3.08 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Honolulu, HI |
3.53 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
3.17 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.73 |
Rochester, MN |
2.72 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.71 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.69 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.67 |
Springfield, IL |
2.65 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.64 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
24.60 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
23.53 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
14.75 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
11.79 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
9.91 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
9.85 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
7.81 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
7.62 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
7.34 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
6.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Flight Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Honolulu, HI |
6.18 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.71 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
3.48 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
3.34 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.17 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
2.98 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.37 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
1.97 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
1.71 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.65 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Airfield Operations Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
9.65 |
Anchorage, AK |
5.61 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.00 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
3.84 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
3.56 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.38 |
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
3.00 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
2.53 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC |
1.99 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
1.55 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Air Traffic Controllers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anchorage, AK |
11.74 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
8.10 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
6.33 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.52 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.10 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.81 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
2.80 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.62 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
2.22 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
2.06 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Commercial Pilots, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
26.48 |
Fairbanks, AK |
21.64 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
19.26 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
16.55 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
10.16 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
8.76 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
6.68 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
6.46 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
6.24 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
5.89 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anchorage, AK |
10.07 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
4.05 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.60 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
3.34 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2.96 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
2.93 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
2.90 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.66 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
1.89 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.32 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.56 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
2.53 |
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
2.52 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.44 |
Kingston, NY |
2.25 |
Laredo, TX |
2.23 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.20 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.19 |
Longview, WA |
2.14 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
3.13 |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
3.08 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.96 |
Danville, IL |
2.62 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
2.29 |
Dalton, GA |
2.26 |
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
2.25 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
2.24 |
Savannah, GA |
2.15 |
Springfield, OH |
2.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anchorage, AK |
12.94 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
11.40 |
Lafayette, LA |
4.40 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.22 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
3.70 |
Columbus, OH |
3.64 |
Tulsa, OK |
2.98 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
2.49 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
2.38 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Transportation and Material Moving Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
2.35 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
1.98 |
Dalton, GA |
1.97 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
1.94 |
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
1.89 |
Joplin, MO |
1.79 |
Springfield, OH |
1.75 |
Lebanon, PA |
1.72 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
1.72 |
Longview, WA |
1.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Production Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
9.06 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
8.36 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
8.26 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
8.04 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
7.37 |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA |
7.29 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
6.01 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.90 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
5.70 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
5.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Production Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Kokomo, IN |
9.02 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
8.18 |
Dalton, GA |
7.65 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
6.43 |
Reading, PA |
6.39 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
5.60 |
Gadsden, AL |
5.42 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
5.27 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
5.26 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tire Builders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
15.65 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.67 |
Knoxville, TN |
3.92 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.80 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
2.45 |
Toledo, OH |
1.43 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
1.35 |
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
0.40 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
28.46 |
Green Bay, WI |
22.52 |
Longview, WA |
15.33 |
Wausau, WI |
14.47 |
Appleton, WI |
10.93 |
Glens Falls, NY |
9.79 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
7.65 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
7.10 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
7.07 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
6.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
15.79 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
6.35 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
6.14 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
4.79 |
Dubuque, IA |
4.58 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.54 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
4.34 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
4.19 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
4.04 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
3.74 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Etchers and Engravers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rapid City, SD |
14.52 |
Toledo, OH |
12.26 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
5.58 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
5.32 |
Boise City-Nampa, ID |
4.28 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
3.73 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
3.64 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.42 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
2.35 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
2.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
26.24 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
19.28 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
15.79 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
12.93 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
11.64 |
Jackson, MS |
10.80 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
8.67 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
7.95 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
7.85 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
7.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
22.04 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
18.83 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
14.05 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
9.24 |
Merced, CA |
8.43 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
7.96 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
7.78 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
7.49 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.97 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
6.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
23.88 |
Danville, VA |
21.59 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
13.34 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
13.07 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
9.82 |
Sherman-Denison, TX |
8.45 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
7.47 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.30 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
6.63 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Cleveland, TN |
10.45 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA |
3.65 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
3.51 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
3.38 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
3.22 |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA |
3.06 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
2.79 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
2.57 |
Toledo, OH |
2.45 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Semiconductor Processors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
19.01 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
16.89 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
11.10 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
6.57 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
5.80 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
4.81 |
Worcester, MA-CT |
3.94 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA |
3.55 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.46 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
3.26 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Altoona, PA |
6.02 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
6.01 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
5.77 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.21 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
4.20 |
Johnson City, TN |
3.72 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
3.57 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
3.56 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
3.41 |
Ocala, FL |
3.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Painters, Transportation Equipment, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
17.57 |
Columbus, IN |
7.98 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
7.22 |
Longview, TX |
6.31 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
5.09 |
Hot Springs, AR |
4.15 |
Waco, TX |
3.76 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
3.02 |
Springfield, OH |
2.87 |
Lafayette, IN |
2.85 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
8.51 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
8.06 |
Wausau, WI |
7.30 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
7.15 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.51 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
5.65 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.65 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.52 |
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
5.43 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
5.23 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Logan, UT-ID |
6.45 |
Sheboygan, WI |
6.33 |
Stockton, CA |
6.04 |
New Bedford, MA |
6.00 |
Merced, CA |
5.52 |
Anderson, IN |
5.43 |
Napa, CA |
5.27 |
Danville, IL |
5.00 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
4.92 |
Winchester, VA-WV |
4.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
St. Cloud, MN |
15.06 |
Jonesboro, AR |
6.97 |
Pueblo, CO |
6.04 |
Rochester, NY |
5.72 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
5.56 |
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
3.74 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
3.54 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.45 |
Boulder, CO |
3.34 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
3.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Appliance Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
10.57 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
8.91 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
8.72 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
5.99 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
5.00 |
Bellingham, WA |
3.96 |
Springfield, MO |
3.42 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2.97 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
2.76 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.58 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dental Laboratory Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gainesville, GA |
11.08 |
Dubuque, IA |
5.52 |
Glens Falls, NY |
4.97 |
Green Bay, WI |
4.21 |
Huntsville, AL |
4.20 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
4.16 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
3.90 |
Fargo, ND-MN |
3.89 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.52 |
Bay City, MI |
3.46 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
8.87 |
Rapid City, SD |
7.60 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
7.37 |
Santa Fe, NM |
5.37 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
4.31 |
Albuquerque, NM |
4.04 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
4.03 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.76 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
3.45 |
Honolulu, HI |
3.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Columbus, IN |
4.45 |
Burlington, NC |
3.92 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
3.89 |
Morristown, TN |
3.70 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.62 |
Dalton, GA |
3.36 |
Spartanburg, SC |
3.17 |
Logan, UT-ID |
2.83 |
Evansville, IN-KY |
2.82 |
Danville, IL |
2.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
19.40 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
17.71 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
11.02 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
10.93 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
9.80 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
9.78 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
9.44 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
9.05 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
8.91 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
8.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gadsden, AL |
14.15 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
11.06 |
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
11.02 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
9.97 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
9.54 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
7.54 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
6.71 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.60 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.34 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
6.21 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sheboygan, WI |
13.76 |
Lebanon, PA |
11.27 |
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
10.00 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
9.10 |
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.38 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.15 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
5.91 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
5.82 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
5.76 |
Wausau, WI |
5.70 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cutters and Trimmers, Hand, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
42.64 |
Dalton, GA |
16.20 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
11.23 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
10.47 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
9.48 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
7.25 |
Kansas nonmetropolitan area |
6.41 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.26 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
6.16 |
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
5.88 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA |
13.86 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
6.89 |
Terre Haute, IN |
5.89 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.50 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.37 |
Decatur, AL |
5.16 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.85 |
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
4.74 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
4.66 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.64 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
15.25 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
15.22 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
14.06 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
12.05 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
10.01 |
Carson City, NV |
7.90 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
6.73 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
6.04 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.55 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
5.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
13.18 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
10.66 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
8.45 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
8.43 |
Michigan City-La Porte, IN |
8.33 |
Chico, CA |
8.24 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
7.90 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
6.84 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
6.45 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
6.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Napa, CA |
63.35 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
23.61 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
15.41 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
12.07 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
11.39 |
Merced, CA |
11.34 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
10.64 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
9.27 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
8.19 |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
7.46 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
16.66 |
Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area |
9.99 |
Lima, OH |
9.02 |
Decatur, AL |
7.96 |
Mobile, AL |
7.04 |
Lake Charles, LA |
6.74 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
6.48 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
6.47 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
6.27 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA |
6.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Plant and System Operators, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fairbanks, AK |
15.88 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
9.71 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
9.53 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.33 |
Merced, CA |
5.71 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
5.13 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
4.72 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
4.34 |
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
4.14 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.81 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
38.10 |
Lake Charles, LA |
36.16 |
Farmington, NM |
30.60 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
22.42 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
19.62 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
15.16 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
14.41 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
14.01 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
13.90 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
13.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gas Plant Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
55.62 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
19.63 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
16.98 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
16.01 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
14.73 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
13.81 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
13.75 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
12.79 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
12.57 |
Lake Charles, LA |
9.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Chemical Plant and System Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Victoria, TX |
44.68 |
Lake Charles, LA |
32.52 |
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
28.98 |
Cleveland, TN |
18.70 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
18.18 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
13.86 |
Decatur, AL |
11.55 |
Spartanburg, SC |
10.63 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
7.88 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
7.85 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
8.49 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
7.47 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
6.19 |
El Centro, CA |
5.97 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
5.48 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
5.41 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.75 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
4.65 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
4.58 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
4.55 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Pittsfield, MA |
9.39 |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
7.56 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
6.89 |
Rome, GA |
6.15 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
5.58 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
5.53 |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
5.25 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
5.12 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
4.85 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
4.59 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Power Plant Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
16.42 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
15.99 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
12.22 |
Evansville, IN-KY |
8.07 |
Fairbanks, AK |
7.21 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
6.29 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.68 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
5.60 |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.53 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
5.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Power Distributors and Dispatchers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
11.86 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
6.84 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.58 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.57 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
3.33 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
3.30 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
3.11 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.71 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA |
2.60 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
2.55 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Woodworkers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
18.70 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
18.59 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
17.29 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
11.56 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
7.58 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.98 |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
4.66 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.21 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
3.55 |
York-Hanover, PA |
3.08 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
22.02 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
17.41 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
13.82 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
13.78 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
13.40 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
13.29 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
11.60 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
10.67 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
10.49 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
10.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
22.95 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
19.22 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
18.30 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
14.84 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
14.44 |
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
11.85 |
Wausau, WI |
11.11 |
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
10.71 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
10.68 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
10.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Patternmakers, Wood, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
5.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Model Makers, Wood, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
51.83 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
4.18 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Furniture Finishers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
49.97 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
40.07 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
35.39 |
Danville, VA |
24.85 |
Lebanon, PA |
12.87 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
8.80 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
7.96 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
7.73 |
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
7.18 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
6.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area |
10.74 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
10.40 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.40 |
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
7.05 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
6.60 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
6.50 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
6.07 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.72 |
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
5.14 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
4.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
78.96 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
18.31 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
13.91 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
9.84 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
9.02 |
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area |
8.60 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
8.18 |
Fayetteville, NC |
7.59 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
6.32 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Upholsterers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
72.96 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
70.36 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
19.16 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
16.69 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.40 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
5.87 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.79 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.07 |
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
3.48 |
El Paso, TX |
3.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
34.38 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
10.35 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
7.46 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
5.99 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
5.07 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ |
2.93 |
El Paso, TX |
2.54 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.49 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.47 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
0.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
61.88 |
Anderson, SC |
40.45 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
26.54 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
22.80 |
Rome, GA |
22.27 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
21.44 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
16.68 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
13.70 |
Columbia, SC |
12.78 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA |
11.61 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
226.83 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
64.48 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
56.85 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
40.59 |
Burlington, NC |
28.65 |
Anderson, SC |
28.44 |
Rome, GA |
26.39 |
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
26.17 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
23.60 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
21.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
178.23 |
Burlington, NC |
43.86 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
41.48 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
41.32 |
Anderson, SC |
40.84 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
32.87 |
Spartanburg, SC |
30.60 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
25.21 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
17.21 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
16.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
112.21 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
27.53 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
19.62 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
17.21 |
Anderson, SC |
16.46 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
13.06 |
Spartanburg, SC |
12.07 |
New Bedford, MA |
9.82 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
7.43 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
7.07 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
81.09 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
54.88 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
45.74 |
Burlington, NC |
42.83 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
33.22 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
17.46 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
16.84 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
15.15 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
8.52 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
6.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Winchester, VA-WV |
3.90 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.71 |
Bismarck, ND |
2.55 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
2.39 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
2.37 |
Madison, WI |
2.18 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.12 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
2.07 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.06 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
2.04 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sewers, Hand, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
3.82 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.76 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.56 |
Rochester, NY |
3.35 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.12 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.94 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.19 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
1.00 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
0.89 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
0.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
13.16 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.57 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
39.94 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
29.68 |
El Paso, TX |
16.84 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
12.45 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
6.73 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
5.88 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.52 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.51 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
2.76 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
1.87 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sewing Machine Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
60.57 |
Mayaguez, PR |
40.49 |
New Bedford, MA |
14.11 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
12.67 |
Dalton, GA |
11.69 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
10.62 |
Cleveland, TN |
8.16 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
7.73 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
7.72 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
7.39 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Tyler, TX |
5.59 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
4.40 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
4.27 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
4.26 |
Valdosta, GA |
3.91 |
Burlington, NC |
3.74 |
Norwich-New London, CT-RI |
3.50 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
3.35 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
3.11 |
Albany, GA |
2.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rome, GA |
6.49 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
2.95 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.85 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.83 |
Brunswick, GA |
2.75 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.66 |
New Bedford, MA |
2.53 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
2.43 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.42 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
2.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Print Binding and Finishing Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
8.08 |
Lancaster, PA |
7.73 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
7.65 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
7.32 |
Jefferson City, MO |
7.22 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
6.57 |
Green Bay, WI |
6.53 |
Dubuque, IA |
6.37 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.29 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Printing Press Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
7.55 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
7.42 |
Lawrence, KS |
4.58 |
Green Bay, WI |
4.07 |
Ames, IA |
3.66 |
Lancaster, PA |
3.42 |
Jonesboro, AR |
3.32 |
Harrisonburg, VA |
2.92 |
Jefferson City, MO |
2.88 |
Morristown, TN |
2.86 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Prepress Technicians and Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
9.48 |
Harrisonburg, VA |
7.83 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
5.72 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
4.11 |
Green Bay, WI |
3.98 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.80 |
Lancaster, PA |
3.36 |
Appleton, WI |
3.09 |
York-Hanover, PA |
2.86 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
2.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Battle Creek, MI |
30.70 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
17.21 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
9.64 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
8.43 |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
7.98 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
7.47 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
7.26 |
Peoria, IL |
7.15 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
7.00 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
6.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
14.07 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
10.51 |
Battle Creek, MI |
10.14 |
Fond du Lac, WI |
10.04 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
9.55 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
8.87 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
8.23 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.40 |
Lebanon, PA |
7.01 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
6.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
13.64 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
12.92 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.65 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
7.60 |
Erie, PA |
7.30 |
Lebanon, PA |
6.95 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
6.35 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
6.15 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
4.37 |
Lincoln, NE |
4.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
9.84 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
7.35 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.96 |
Stockton, CA |
3.99 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
3.74 |
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
3.61 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.46 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.82 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
2.73 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
2.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Columbus, IN |
10.84 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
10.71 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
8.85 |
Carson City, NV |
8.22 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
7.82 |
Springfield, OH |
6.52 |
Mobile, AL |
6.49 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
6.46 |
Jackson, MI |
5.18 |
Rockford, IL |
5.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
17.93 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
13.79 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
10.02 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
7.30 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
6.61 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
6.27 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
6.05 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
5.81 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.70 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
5.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Pascagoula, MS |
19.96 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
8.83 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
7.07 |
Odessa, TX |
6.48 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.92 |
Longview, TX |
5.78 |
Farmington, NM |
5.06 |
Casper, WY |
5.05 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
4.92 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
4.76 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tool and Die Makers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
12.37 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
11.48 |
Kokomo, IN |
11.42 |
Waterbury, CT |
11.14 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
10.34 |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
10.01 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
9.81 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
9.07 |
Rockford, IL |
8.67 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
8.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mansfield, OH |
22.30 |
Sandusky, OH |
14.44 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
11.09 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
8.43 |
Wilmington, NC |
8.16 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
7.35 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
6.45 |
Decatur, AL |
6.38 |
Anderson, SC |
5.40 |
Eau Claire, WI |
5.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sheboygan, WI |
16.24 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
10.43 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
8.70 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
8.52 |
Columbus, IN |
7.60 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
7.47 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.18 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
6.64 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
6.56 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
6.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Foundry Mold and Coremakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
25.51 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
21.48 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
14.39 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
14.28 |
Lebanon, PA |
12.28 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
10.36 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
9.68 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
9.42 |
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
9.20 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
8.85 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
26.00 |
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI |
21.59 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
19.91 |
Sheboygan, WI |
18.26 |
Appleton, WI |
10.74 |
Akron, OH |
9.27 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
8.84 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
8.46 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
7.79 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
6.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Model Makers, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
13.30 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
6.78 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
4.08 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
3.05 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
2.80 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.77 |
Akron, OH |
2.70 |
Wichita, KS |
2.59 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
2.47 |
Dayton, OH |
2.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pourers and Casters, Metal, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dubuque, IA |
15.87 |
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
14.80 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
12.27 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
11.74 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
10.56 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
10.53 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
10.02 |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
8.97 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
8.72 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
8.00 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
24.79 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
23.54 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
10.91 |
Reading, PA |
10.44 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
8.99 |
Canton-Massillon, OH |
8.27 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.94 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.85 |
Mobile, AL |
5.13 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
5.07 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Machinists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rockford, IL |
6.65 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
4.63 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
4.55 |
Jackson, MI |
4.53 |
Monroe, MI |
4.38 |
Odessa, TX |
4.10 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
3.87 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
3.78 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
3.77 |
Sumter, SC |
3.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Decatur, IL |
109.40 |
Jackson, MI |
10.86 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
8.68 |
Dubuque, IA |
8.23 |
Rockford, IL |
7.66 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
7.35 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
7.33 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
7.12 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
7.02 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
6.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
17.24 |
Columbus, IN |
12.39 |
Joplin, MO |
10.40 |
Williamsport, PA |
10.23 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
9.73 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
8.09 |
Rockford, IL |
7.42 |
Jackson, MI |
6.95 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.87 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
5.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
17.61 |
Carson City, NV |
16.57 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
12.84 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
11.72 |
Michigan City-La Porte, IN |
8.68 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
8.44 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
7.25 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
7.23 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
7.09 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.78 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
9.96 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
7.22 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA |
7.11 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
7.02 |
Peoria, IL |
6.70 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
6.28 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
5.85 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.51 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
4.59 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
4.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mansfield, OH |
9.88 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.75 |
Muncie, IN |
7.56 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
7.55 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
6.96 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
6.60 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.42 |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
5.86 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
5.69 |
Wausau, WI |
5.61 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
18.35 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
10.69 |
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
9.90 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
9.11 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
7.66 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
7.17 |
Jackson, MI |
6.75 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
6.43 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
6.34 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
6.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
12.10 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
10.47 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
9.92 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
9.84 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
9.03 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
7.94 |
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
7.44 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
7.16 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
6.94 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
6.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
17.04 |
Williamsport, PA |
12.55 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
8.10 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
6.89 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
6.78 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
6.73 |
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
6.67 |
Evansville, IN-KY |
6.33 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.32 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
5.72 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Morristown, TN |
7.01 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
6.82 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.16 |
Erie, PA |
6.05 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
5.56 |
Wichita, KS |
5.10 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
5.05 |
Waterbury, CT |
4.81 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
4.47 |
Rockford, IL |
4.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Columbus, IN |
15.44 |
Dubuque, IA |
12.67 |
Morristown, TN |
10.19 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
8.35 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
7.86 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
6.90 |
Jackson, MI |
6.03 |
Carson City, NV |
5.78 |
Racine, WI |
5.65 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
19.36 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
9.18 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
8.76 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
8.15 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
7.99 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
7.01 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
6.88 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
5.04 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
4.87 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
4.76 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food Batchmakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
15.83 |
Joplin, MO |
13.93 |
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
10.79 |
Logan, UT-ID |
9.68 |
Columbia, MO |
9.13 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
7.31 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
5.86 |
Appleton, WI |
5.73 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.26 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
5.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
14.07 |
Merced, CA |
13.02 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
11.86 |
Yuba City, CA |
9.24 |
Lincoln, NE |
8.69 |
Tyler, TX |
7.83 |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
7.53 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
7.48 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
5.66 |
Dothan, AL |
5.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Slaughterers and Meat Packers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
41.59 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
39.28 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
26.52 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
26.19 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
21.47 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
20.86 |
Amarillo, TX |
17.71 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
16.80 |
San Angelo, TX |
12.85 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
10.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area |
56.13 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
36.97 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
36.10 |
Gainesville, GA |
36.03 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
26.75 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
25.85 |
Harrisonburg, VA |
23.79 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
14.92 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
12.92 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
11.16 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Butchers and Meat Cutters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
5.49 |
Yauco, PR |
5.28 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.23 |
Merced, CA |
4.02 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.25 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
3.25 |
Guayama, PR |
3.21 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.03 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.02 |
East Central North Dakota |
2.91 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Yauco, PR |
10.99 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
3.44 |
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
3.07 |
Danville, IL |
2.90 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
2.85 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
2.84 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
2.71 |
Pocatello, ID |
2.49 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.47 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
15.44 |
Mayaguez, PR |
9.68 |
Fajardo, PR |
8.48 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
7.86 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
7.44 |
Racine, WI |
7.19 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
5.44 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
5.41 |
Danville, IL |
5.03 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Team Assemblers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
9.64 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
6.94 |
Spartanburg, SC |
6.85 |
Lafayette, IN |
6.61 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
6.36 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.03 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
5.92 |
Ponce, PR |
5.84 |
Guayama, PR |
5.84 |
Columbus, IN |
5.78 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
99.25 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
16.81 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
10.05 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
7.93 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
7.88 |
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
6.49 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
6.35 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
6.19 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
5.88 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
5.87 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
12.39 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
10.29 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
6.67 |
Casper, WY |
5.60 |
Pascagoula, MS |
5.49 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.30 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
5.16 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
5.14 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
4.40 |
Longview, TX |
4.38 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lima, OH |
32.89 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
18.64 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
16.41 |
Huntsville, AL |
13.83 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
13.55 |
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
9.61 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
8.15 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.02 |
Madison, WI |
4.70 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.65 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Boulder, CO |
10.60 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
7.95 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
7.31 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
7.26 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.48 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
5.11 |
Tyler, TX |
4.76 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
4.38 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
4.11 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
3.86 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Salisbury, MD |
12.66 |
Binghamton, NY |
8.64 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
6.80 |
Danbury, CT |
6.67 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.44 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
5.43 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
5.43 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
5.27 |
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
4.30 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
4.08 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
22.98 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
18.34 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
13.80 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
9.30 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
8.19 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
7.43 |
Lafayette, IN |
6.74 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
6.39 |
Dayton, OH |
5.31 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
4.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
14.75 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.74 |
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL |
1.66 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
1.49 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1.11 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
0.87 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.56 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
0.36 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
0.22 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
0.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
4.53 |
Dalton, GA |
4.21 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.23 |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.98 |
Columbus, IN |
2.92 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
2.84 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
2.74 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.61 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Production Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
4.81 |
Dalton, GA |
3.80 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
3.62 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
3.44 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
3.06 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
2.97 |
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.95 |
Columbus, IN |
2.94 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
2.90 |
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
2.80 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
14.06 |
Decatur, IL |
6.94 |
Monroe, MI |
6.92 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
6.61 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
6.43 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
6.20 |
Manhattan, KS |
4.48 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
3.92 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.84 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
3.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Decatur, AL |
8.10 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
5.18 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
4.46 |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
4.01 |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
3.93 |
Odessa, TX |
3.72 |
Lafayette, LA |
3.66 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.62 |
Fairbanks, AK |
3.42 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Signal and Track Switch Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.53 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
0.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Riggers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
74.65 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
43.66 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
38.77 |
Lafayette, LA |
21.29 |
Victoria, TX |
13.94 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
11.84 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
11.19 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
5.23 |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
4.60 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
3.59 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
22.16 |
Chico, CA |
18.73 |
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
15.36 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
13.21 |
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
10.96 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
7.64 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
2.23 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Locksmiths and Safe Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
8.58 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
6.54 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
3.84 |
Lafayette, LA |
3.62 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
3.59 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
3.51 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
3.37 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.35 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
3.34 |
Roanoke, VA |
3.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Commercial Divers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
30.47 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
25.31 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
13.61 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
4.95 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
4.06 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.90 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
2.85 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
2.06 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
7.56 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
6.17 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
6.08 |
Anderson, IN |
5.98 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
5.59 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
5.43 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.09 |
Williamsport, PA |
4.43 |
Anderson, SC |
4.43 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
4.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
2.56 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.54 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
2.41 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.28 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
2.15 |
Lake Charles, LA |
2.04 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
1.96 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
1.95 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
1.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Midland, TX |
23.06 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
10.19 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
8.35 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
5.78 |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
5.65 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
5.46 |
Dover, DE |
5.38 |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
4.75 |
Huntsville, AL |
4.66 |
Manchester, NH |
4.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Watch Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
6.98 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
6.19 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
4.09 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.04 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
3.31 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
2.78 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fort Wayne, IN |
8.59 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
6.65 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
4.96 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
4.79 |
Knoxville, TN |
2.86 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.71 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
2.49 |
Albuquerque, NM |
2.39 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1.91 |
Dayton, OH |
1.57 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Equipment Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
8.85 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
4.41 |
Morgantown, WV |
4.06 |
Bowling Green, KY |
3.79 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
3.51 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.13 |
Charlottesville, VA |
2.72 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
2.70 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.64 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
4.95 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.83 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
3.07 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.39 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.13 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.61 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
6.92 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.74 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
3.13 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
2.94 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.94 |
Yuba City, CA |
2.61 |
Fond du Lac, WI |
2.47 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.40 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.28 |
Worcester, MA-CT |
2.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sumter, SC |
10.59 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
7.21 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.40 |
East Central North Dakota |
5.18 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
5.07 |
Victoria, TX |
5.02 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
4.89 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
4.83 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.78 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
4.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
30.96 |
Evansville, IN-KY |
20.59 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
7.92 |
Tulsa, OK |
6.02 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
4.73 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
3.78 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
3.26 |
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
2.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Millwrights, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
15.47 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
14.20 |
Longview, WA |
12.43 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
11.97 |
Glens Falls, NY |
8.98 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
7.15 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
7.08 |
Pascagoula, MS |
6.88 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
6.17 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
6.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Maintenance Workers, Machinery, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
7.69 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.98 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
5.95 |
Casper, WY |
5.77 |
Danville, IL |
5.45 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.35 |
Gainesville, GA |
5.14 |
Pocatello, ID |
5.06 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
4.99 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Industrial Machinery Mechanics, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Casper, WY |
7.44 |
Decatur, AL |
5.49 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.36 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
5.27 |
Dalton, GA |
4.38 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
4.27 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.00 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
3.99 |
Owensboro, KY |
3.79 |
Midland, TX |
3.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Home Appliance Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.62 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.54 |
Bloomington, IN |
3.50 |
Great Falls, MT |
3.28 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
2.83 |
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
2.77 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
2.74 |
Lancaster, PA |
2.62 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.58 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Manhattan, KS |
3.55 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
3.47 |
Mobile, AL |
3.25 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
2.96 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
2.75 |
Columbia, MO |
2.58 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
2.47 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
2.43 |
Fairbanks, AK |
2.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Farmington, NM |
9.35 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
7.38 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
6.26 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
5.92 |
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
5.52 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.46 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.05 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
4.90 |
Mobile, AL |
4.67 |
Midland, TX |
4.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mechanical Door Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
6.83 |
St. Cloud, MN |
3.95 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
3.11 |
Columbus, OH |
2.52 |
Roanoke, VA |
2.39 |
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
1.91 |
Akron, OH |
1.82 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
1.67 |
York-Hanover, PA |
1.63 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tire Repairers and Changers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.89 |
Mayaguez, PR |
3.96 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
Albany, GA |
3.95 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
3.92 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
3.90 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.89 |
Evansville, IN-KY |
3.71 |
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.61 |
Pocatello, ID |
3.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
24.14 |
Yuma, AZ |
10.57 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
9.52 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
9.23 |
Boise City-Nampa, ID |
9.22 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
9.11 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
8.20 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
4.96 |
Rockford, IL |
4.51 |
Lubbock, TX |
3.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bicycle Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bellingham, WA |
16.73 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
9.22 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
8.43 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
8.08 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
7.28 |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
4.56 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
4.02 |
Albuquerque, NM |
2.27 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
1.89 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
1.72 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
5.42 |
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
5.27 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
5.24 |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT |
4.99 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
4.96 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
4.83 |
Fond du Lac, WI |
4.72 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
4.62 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.44 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
4.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Motorcycle Mechanics, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bay City, MI |
11.49 |
Altoona, PA |
5.54 |
Rapid City, SD |
5.26 |
Joplin, MO |
4.75 |
Medford, OR |
4.27 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
4.25 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.00 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.74 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.72 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sandusky, OH |
26.13 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
23.03 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
17.53 |
Ocean City, NJ |
14.40 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
13.78 |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
13.69 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
13.55 |
South Florida nonmetropolitan area |
12.46 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
11.68 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
11.26 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rail Car Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
22.39 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
16.58 |
Terre Haute, IN |
3.47 |
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
2.67 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
2.12 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
1.70 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
1.55 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
1.18 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
1.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
26.96 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
26.10 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
21.70 |
Farmington, NM |
10.42 |
Albany, GA |
8.69 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
7.45 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
7.18 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
6.82 |
Odessa, TX |
6.37 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
6.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
26.03 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
21.12 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
21.01 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
20.51 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
18.44 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
17.23 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
15.54 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
14.89 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
14.63 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
13.89 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
11.77 |
Farmington, NM |
6.40 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.55 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
3.35 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
3.11 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
2.91 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.89 |
Joplin, MO |
2.78 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.75 |
Longview, WA |
2.65 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lebanon, PA |
2.51 |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
2.15 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.11 |
Morristown, TN |
2.06 |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
1.98 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
1.92 |
Elmira, NY |
1.91 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
1.89 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
1.88 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
1.87 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Alexandria, LA |
8.96 |
Billings, MT |
7.30 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
7.29 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
7.26 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
5.49 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
5.12 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.85 |
Wilmington, NC |
3.39 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
3.26 |
Rochester, NY |
3.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Automotive Body and Related Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
4.65 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.48 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
3.32 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
2.78 |
Springfield, OH |
2.52 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
2.47 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
2.43 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
2.40 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.33 |
Flint, MI |
2.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Warner Robins, GA |
23.69 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
12.07 |
Tulsa, OK |
7.98 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
7.43 |
Wichita, KS |
7.08 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
5.73 |
Great Falls, MT |
5.72 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
5.59 |
Fairbanks, AK |
5.50 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
5.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Jacksonville, FL |
4.96 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
4.06 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
3.51 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.30 |
Johnson City, TN |
3.02 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.88 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
2.87 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
2.83 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.74 |
Anderson, SC |
2.64 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
9.26 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
6.34 |
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
4.72 |
Knoxville, TN |
4.38 |
Grand Junction, CO |
4.35 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
4.02 |
Danville, VA |
4.01 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.66 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
3.12 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Missoula, MT |
8.71 |
Honolulu, HI |
5.82 |
Fayetteville, NC |
3.97 |
El Paso, TX |
3.57 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
3.52 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
3.05 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.83 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.82 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
2.10 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
2.09 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
24.97 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
10.02 |
Albuquerque, NM |
7.44 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
7.23 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
5.71 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.84 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
4.70 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.68 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
4.59 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
4.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Warner Robins, GA |
34.90 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
8.10 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
5.61 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
4.74 |
Albany, GA |
4.43 |
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
4.31 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
4.11 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
3.82 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
3.82 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
3.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
5.81 |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
3.62 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
3.40 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.78 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.57 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Jacksonville, FL |
1.84 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
1.74 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.35 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Williamsport, PA |
7.16 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
5.22 |
Dothan, AL |
5.16 |
Abilene, TX |
4.92 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
4.74 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.39 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
4.36 |
Peoria, IL |
4.29 |
Monroe, LA |
4.29 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
4.06 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Avionics Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Wichita, KS |
19.08 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
12.35 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA |
9.10 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
8.92 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
6.43 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
5.92 |
Mobile, AL |
5.73 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
4.09 |
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
3.35 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
3.29 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Manchester, NH |
4.10 |
Anchorage, AK |
3.01 |
Tyler, TX |
2.92 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
2.81 |
Medford, OR |
2.67 |
Springfield, IL |
2.41 |
Akron, OH |
2.32 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
2.30 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.29 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
2.29 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
6.28 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
4.65 |
Jefferson City, MO |
4.63 |
Columbus, OH |
3.70 |
Honolulu, HI |
3.68 |
Green Bay, WI |
3.10 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
2.72 |
Richmond, VA |
2.29 |
Mobile, AL |
2.13 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
2.01 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.97 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
4.29 |
Peoria, IL |
3.86 |
Goldsboro, NC |
3.08 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
3.04 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
2.82 |
Charleston, WV |
2.56 |
Montgomery, AL |
2.37 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.30 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
2.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
2.92 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.28 |
Casper, WY |
2.16 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.15 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
2.11 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
2.05 |
Longview, TX |
2.04 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.02 |
Warner Robins, GA |
2.00 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
1.91 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
2.29 |
Warner Robins, GA |
2.09 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
2.06 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
1.99 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
1.93 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
1.89 |
Casper, WY |
1.88 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
1.80 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
1.77 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Extraction Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
109.96 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
50.58 |
Casper, WY |
33.88 |
Odessa, TX |
26.70 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
25.01 |
Farmington, NM |
24.49 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
22.83 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
17.22 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
10.83 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
10.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Extraction Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
58.23 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
39.00 |
Midland, TX |
36.48 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
30.24 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
24.82 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
19.49 |
Grand Junction, CO |
17.92 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
16.52 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
15.63 |
Farmington, NM |
14.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Roustabouts, Oil and Gas, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
86.67 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
42.23 |
Midland, TX |
39.62 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
37.14 |
Odessa, TX |
36.85 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
29.38 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
27.96 |
Casper, WY |
25.25 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
24.37 |
Longview, TX |
24.21 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Roof Bolters, Mining, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
185.87 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
121.91 |
Charleston, WV |
77.07 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
73.37 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
65.84 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
51.18 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
49.17 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
39.36 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
37.04 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
27.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rock Splitters, Quarry, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
29.83 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
24.01 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
13.73 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
10.24 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
3.28 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
0.55 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mining Machine Operators, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
66.28 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
44.87 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
31.22 |
Lafayette, LA |
20.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
253.67 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
37.75 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
32.94 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
28.84 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
24.55 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
18.54 |
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
8.43 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
7.80 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2.38 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
0.58 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Continuous Mining Machine Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
222.88 |
Wheeling, WV-OH |
117.32 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
59.24 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
25.08 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
20.55 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
15.84 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
12.72 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
12.67 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
9.75 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
0.96 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
240.72 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
104.02 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
75.87 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
61.93 |
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
58.31 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
35.73 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
11.76 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
8.71 |
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
6.13 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
5.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
117.26 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
29.85 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
26.18 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
21.85 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
16.05 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
13.58 |
Odessa, TX |
13.50 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
11.02 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
9.90 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
9.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
111.91 |
Midland, TX |
68.02 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
59.23 |
Farmington, NM |
54.25 |
Casper, WY |
38.57 |
Odessa, TX |
32.60 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
31.37 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
30.27 |
Grand Junction, CO |
30.13 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
29.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Casper, WY |
99.91 |
Midland, TX |
55.04 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
49.89 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
43.86 |
Odessa, TX |
42.57 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
33.13 |
Grand Junction, CO |
22.10 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
21.80 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
20.05 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
17.91 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
175.02 |
Odessa, TX |
50.51 |
Midland, TX |
42.87 |
Bakersfield-Delano, CA |
31.32 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
25.21 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
24.18 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
21.31 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
21.08 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
19.50 |
Lafayette, LA |
16.23 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Construction and Related Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Tallahassee, FL |
10.51 |
Jacksonville, NC |
8.56 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
6.75 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
6.46 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
6.07 |
Fairbanks, AK |
5.57 |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
5.43 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
5.33 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
5.22 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
4.85 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
10.96 |
Lake Charles, LA |
9.39 |
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area |
8.90 |
Bay City, MI |
8.02 |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA |
6.49 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
6.46 |
Muncie, IN |
6.24 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
6.17 |
Casper, WY |
6.12 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
4.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.00 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
1.64 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
1.52 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
0.71 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
0.64 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
0.28 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
0.27 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
0.23 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Highway Maintenance Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Yauco, PR |
32.64 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
9.17 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
8.21 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
7.74 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
7.69 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
7.57 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
7.39 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
7.22 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
7.15 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
6.86 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
25.36 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
11.65 |
Pascagoula, MS |
9.81 |
Knoxville, TN |
7.41 |
Amarillo, TX |
5.86 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
5.39 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
4.81 |
Odessa, TX |
4.60 |
Syracuse, NY |
4.44 |
Decatur, AL |
4.16 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fence Erectors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Greeley, CO |
7.77 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
7.70 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
7.11 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
5.27 |
Stockton, CA |
4.55 |
Columbus, GA-AL |
3.68 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.09 |
Huntsville, AL |
3.09 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.06 |
Lake Charles, LA |
3.02 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Elevator Installers and Repairers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
6.28 |
Tallahassee, FL |
4.76 |
Honolulu, HI |
3.98 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.94 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
3.48 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.13 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.70 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.47 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
2.33 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Construction and Building Inspectors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Longview, TX |
6.84 |
Cheyenne, WY |
4.67 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
3.16 |
Ocean City, NJ |
3.13 |
Altoona, PA |
3.13 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
2.99 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.71 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.55 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
2.53 |
Greeley, CO |
2.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mayaguez, PR |
8.79 |
Jacksonville, NC |
7.69 |
Savannah, GA |
5.78 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
5.69 |
Lynchburg, VA |
5.55 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
5.21 |
Greenville, NC |
4.90 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
4.17 |
Manhattan, KS |
3.83 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
3.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Roofers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
9.10 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
7.14 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
5.88 |
Santa Fe, NM |
5.21 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
3.58 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
3.52 |
Albuquerque, NM |
3.52 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
3.45 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
3.36 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
3.09 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Macon, GA |
7.21 |
Odessa, TX |
7.09 |
Anderson, SC |
5.30 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA |
5.26 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
5.00 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
4.79 |
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.78 |
Gainesville, GA |
4.65 |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
4.47 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
4.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
8.60 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
7.57 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
7.39 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
4.45 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
4.15 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
4.10 |
Mobile, AL |
3.54 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
3.51 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
3.18 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.97 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Electricians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mayaguez, PR |
13.57 |
Mobile, AL |
8.63 |
Monroe, LA |
7.15 |
Victoria, TX |
6.91 |
Valdosta, GA |
5.87 |
Ponce, PR |
5.47 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
5.46 |
St. Mary's County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
5.20 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
4.96 |
Sherman-Denison, TX |
4.80 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Carpenters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
16.23 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
8.67 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
8.44 |
Bismarck, ND |
8.41 |
Rapid City, SD |
8.17 |
Ponce, PR |
7.49 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
7.05 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
5.39 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.09 |
Las Cruces, NM |
5.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Jacksonville, NC |
8.12 |
Greenville, NC |
6.67 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
6.54 |
Odessa, TX |
5.34 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.13 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
5.04 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.74 |
Rapid City, SD |
4.68 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.67 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Structural Iron and Steel Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Pascagoula, MS |
17.16 |
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
6.41 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
4.99 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.80 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
3.91 |
Winchester, VA-WV |
3.90 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
3.88 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.85 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.84 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sheet Metal Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
4.11 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
3.85 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
3.63 |
Fargo, ND-MN |
3.36 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.24 |
Kansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.15 |
Longview, TX |
3.05 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
2.91 |
Bangor, ME |
2.80 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
2.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Roofers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
5.74 |
Great Falls, MT |
4.23 |
Wheeling, WV-OH |
4.20 |
Greeley, CO |
3.90 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
3.61 |
Morristown, TN |
3.60 |
Columbus, IN |
3.55 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.24 |
Bellingham, WA |
3.19 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
3.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mayaguez, PR |
9.03 |
Ponce, PR |
8.08 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
5.47 |
Syracuse, NY |
4.28 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.19 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
3.95 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
3.92 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
3.57 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
3.04 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
2.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Plasterers and Stucco Masons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
St. George, UT |
12.25 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
10.69 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
8.55 |
Albuquerque, NM |
8.29 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
6.52 |
Santa Fe, NM |
6.41 |
Prescott, AZ |
6.30 |
Yuma, AZ |
5.43 |
Green Bay, WI |
4.62 |
Fresno, CA |
4.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.90 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
3.42 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
2.88 |
Greeley, CO |
2.71 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
2.67 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
2.56 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.36 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
2.33 |
Kokomo, IN |
2.26 |
Pocatello, ID |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pipelayers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
5.75 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
5.70 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
4.99 |
Grand Junction, CO |
4.91 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
4.76 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.62 |
Dothan, AL |
4.19 |
Columbus, GA-AL |
3.91 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.89 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.86 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Paperhangers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Erie, PA |
12.46 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
3.17 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.61 |
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
1.48 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1.26 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
1.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Painters, Construction and Maintenance, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Yauco, PR |
9.41 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
5.82 |
Jacksonville, NC |
4.26 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
4.10 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
3.93 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
3.89 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.79 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.71 |
Warner Robins, GA |
3.69 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
3.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Insulation Workers, Mechanical, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Odessa, TX |
36.30 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
22.33 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
20.18 |
Decatur, AL |
13.19 |
Waco, TX |
8.29 |
Wilmington, NC |
8.08 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
6.99 |
Norwich-New London, CT-RI |
4.77 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
4.48 |
El Paso, TX |
4.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Longview, TX |
7.84 |
Farmington, NM |
6.72 |
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.35 |
Lynchburg, VA |
5.34 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
4.79 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
4.38 |
Boise City-Nampa, ID |
4.22 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.21 |
Anchorage, AK |
3.91 |
Peoria, IL |
3.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Glaziers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.45 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
4.41 |
Cheyenne, WY |
4.31 |
Harrisonburg, VA |
4.28 |
Pittsfield, MA |
4.19 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
3.44 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
2.87 |
Albuquerque, NM |
2.30 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.29 |
Green Bay, WI |
2.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Electricians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
4.36 |
Kokomo, IN |
4.20 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.14 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.75 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
2.73 |
Appleton, WI |
2.73 |
Mobile, AL |
2.69 |
Casper, WY |
2.57 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.56 |
Midland, TX |
2.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tapers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Logan, UT-ID |
8.85 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
7.65 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
7.61 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
7.47 |
Bismarck, ND |
5.99 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
5.31 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
4.69 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
4.27 |
New Bedford, MA |
4.22 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
4.08 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Victoria, TX |
7.37 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
4.90 |
Logan, UT-ID |
4.46 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.52 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
3.48 |
St. George, UT |
3.43 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
3.37 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.30 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.14 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
3.09 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
26.75 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
10.34 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
6.38 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
6.16 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
5.82 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
5.66 |
Charleston, WV |
5.53 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.52 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
5.28 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
5.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pile-Driver Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
27.40 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
22.69 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
17.69 |
Anchorage, AK |
12.84 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
11.05 |
Salem, OR |
7.25 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
6.61 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
2.29 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
1.33 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
0.59 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Grand Junction, CO |
6.29 |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
5.83 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.56 |
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.33 |
Greeley, CO |
4.76 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
4.73 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.24 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
4.15 |
Montgomery, AL |
4.03 |
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.01 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Construction Laborers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
4.86 |
Odessa, TX |
4.62 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
4.08 |
Farmington, NM |
3.92 |
Victoria, TX |
3.43 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.21 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
Pittsfield, MA |
2.68 |
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.68 |
Waco, TX |
2.59 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Terrazzo Workers and Finishers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.69 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.46 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
0.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.28 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
4.44 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
4.41 |
Pueblo, CO |
4.34 |
Fargo, ND-MN |
4.05 |
Ames, IA |
3.90 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
3.85 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
3.70 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.64 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tile and Marble Setters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
7.62 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
5.39 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
4.73 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
4.66 |
Gadsden, AL |
4.37 |
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL |
3.92 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.82 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
3.64 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
3.46 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
3.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Floor Sanders and Finishers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
8.68 |
Wilmington, NC |
6.16 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
5.18 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
5.06 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
2.75 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
1.64 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
1.16 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
1.16 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
1.14 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
0.91 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
6.55 |
Montgomery, AL |
5.69 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
5.05 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY |
3.13 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
3.00 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
2.64 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
2.44 |
Columbus, OH |
2.38 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.10 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.00 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Carpet Installers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
4.10 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
3.74 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.56 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
3.07 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
2.91 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
2.85 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.84 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.75 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
2.71 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.66 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Carpenters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
5.73 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.86 |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
3.56 |
Fairbanks, AK |
3.23 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.96 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.87 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.80 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
2.71 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.63 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
2.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Stonemasons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
14.46 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
12.10 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
8.56 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
8.26 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
7.08 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
6.58 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
6.12 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
5.71 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
5.20 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
5.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Brickmasons and Blockmasons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Bedford, MA |
5.31 |
Owensboro, KY |
5.31 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
5.21 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.83 |
Lancaster, PA |
3.78 |
Palm Coast, FL |
3.66 |
Jacksonville, NC |
3.57 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.42 |
Rapid City, SD |
3.35 |
Waco, TX |
3.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Boilermakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
18.40 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
10.27 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
5.98 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
5.94 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY |
5.36 |
Tulsa, OK |
4.06 |
Worcester, MA-CT |
3.71 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
3.43 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.92 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
2.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
6.10 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
4.57 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
4.46 |
Pascagoula, MS |
4.17 |
Odessa, TX |
3.57 |
Farmington, NM |
3.50 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
3.47 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.10 |
Casper, WY |
2.97 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Construction and Extraction Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.31 |
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
4.97 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.91 |
Odessa, TX |
3.70 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.66 |
Pascagoula, MS |
3.40 |
Farmington, NM |
3.34 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
3.24 |
Midland, TX |
3.21 |
New Shoreham Town, Rhode Island nonmetropolitan area |
3.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Logging Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
173.30 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
152.44 |
Corvallis, OR |
112.73 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
60.43 |
Salem, OR |
35.72 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
29.81 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
8.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Log Graders and Scalers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Longview, WA |
52.95 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
32.39 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
28.39 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
26.61 |
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
25.26 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
25.21 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
21.78 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
19.69 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
19.08 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
10.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Logging Equipment Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
39.68 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
38.65 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
35.00 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
34.96 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
32.90 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
30.11 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
30.01 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
29.97 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
28.42 |
Longview, WA |
24.06 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fallers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
46.86 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
46.82 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
30.26 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
27.05 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
22.41 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
22.02 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
18.00 |
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
16.36 |
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
14.19 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
12.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Forest and Conservation Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
77.41 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
29.05 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
24.67 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
21.67 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
18.97 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
18.38 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
10.79 |
Olympia, WA |
10.32 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
9.90 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
8.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Agricultural Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Yakima, WA |
26.18 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
25.12 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
24.19 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
21.30 |
Merced, CA |
21.22 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
15.52 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
13.99 |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
11.97 |
Chico, CA |
10.85 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
8.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
26.84 |
Harrisonburg, VA |
19.56 |
Ocala, FL |
15.54 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
14.71 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
13.65 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
13.33 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
12.93 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
11.79 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
10.84 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
10.39 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
90.51 |
Salinas, CA |
85.55 |
Yuma, AZ |
73.13 |
Madera-Chowchilla, CA |
55.54 |
Bakersfield-Delano, CA |
54.08 |
El Centro, CA |
48.50 |
Fresno, CA |
40.16 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
36.04 |
South Florida nonmetropolitan area |
25.26 |
Merced, CA |
20.96 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Agricultural Equipment Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Madera-Chowchilla, CA |
45.42 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
31.29 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
25.41 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
24.28 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
22.49 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
20.01 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
16.74 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
16.46 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
16.25 |
El Centro, CA |
15.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Yakima, WA |
62.49 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
59.17 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
50.10 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
41.18 |
Merced, CA |
40.28 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
37.74 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
34.62 |
Stockton, CA |
32.93 |
Salinas, CA |
28.10 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
26.75 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Animal Breeders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lancaster, PA |
50.47 |
Madison, WI |
10.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Agricultural Inspectors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
20.96 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
20.30 |
Yakima, WA |
15.29 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
12.60 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
11.36 |
Bismarck, ND |
11.32 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
9.87 |
Gainesville, GA |
9.81 |
Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area |
9.47 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
9.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Salinas, CA |
31.90 |
Napa, CA |
28.39 |
Madera-Chowchilla, CA |
25.50 |
El Centro, CA |
20.69 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
18.64 |
Yuma, AZ |
17.48 |
Merced, CA |
17.18 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
15.65 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
14.75 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
14.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
57.65 |
Salinas, CA |
54.07 |
Yuma, AZ |
43.88 |
Madera-Chowchilla, CA |
37.15 |
Bakersfield-Delano, CA |
33.52 |
El Centro, CA |
30.14 |
Fresno, CA |
25.91 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
24.63 |
Merced, CA |
19.68 |
South Florida nonmetropolitan area |
17.09 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Springfield, IL |
7.07 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
4.69 |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
4.42 |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
4.39 |
Fairbanks, AK |
4.28 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
3.82 |
Manchester, NH |
3.79 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.63 |
Fresno, CA |
3.50 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
3.32 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Statistical Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
15.17 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
13.40 |
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV |
9.93 |
Olympia, WA |
5.59 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
5.14 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
4.52 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
4.13 |
Columbia, SC |
3.47 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
3.39 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
2.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Proofreaders and Copy Markers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
18.08 |
Iowa City, IA |
6.24 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
4.66 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
3.77 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
3.25 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
3.14 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.07 |
Tallahassee, FL |
2.67 |
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
2.57 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
2.14 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hot Springs, AR |
8.10 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
2.99 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
2.74 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.62 |
Springfield, IL |
2.50 |
Springfield, MO |
2.43 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
2.15 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
2.12 |
Santa Fe, NM |
2.12 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
2.07 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Office Clerks, General, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Shoreham Town, Rhode Island nonmetropolitan area |
2.94 |
State College, PA |
2.70 |
Morgantown, WV |
2.61 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.34 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.07 |
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
1.95 |
Charleston, WV |
1.93 |
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
1.79 |
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
1.67 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
1.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lynchburg, VA |
4.96 |
Topeka, KS |
3.48 |
Fresno, CA |
3.45 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
3.40 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Battle Creek, MI |
2.66 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
2.49 |
Akron, OH |
2.45 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.43 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Macon, GA |
7.71 |
Cheyenne, WY |
5.28 |
St. Joseph, MO-KS |
5.07 |
Lincoln, NE |
4.23 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
3.85 |
Columbus, GA-AL |
3.60 |
Wausau, WI |
3.58 |
Columbia, SC |
3.49 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
3.35 |
Madison, WI |
3.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Desktop Publishers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Central North Dakota |
7.17 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
5.68 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
4.63 |
Topeka, KS |
4.31 |
Lincoln, NE |
4.07 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.89 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
3.68 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.54 |
St. Cloud, MN |
3.52 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
3.47 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Word Processors and Typists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
9.84 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
9.50 |
Ocean City, NJ |
8.63 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
6.08 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
5.54 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY |
5.49 |
Glens Falls, NY |
5.24 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
5.06 |
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
4.51 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
4.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Data Entry Keyers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
4.71 |
Wichita, KS |
3.61 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
3.00 |
Jackson, TN |
2.85 |
Laredo, TX |
2.63 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
2.44 |
Logan, UT-ID |
2.14 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
2.07 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
2.03 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Computer Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
5.35 |
Janesville, WI |
5.16 |
Dalton, GA |
4.94 |
Fairbanks, AK |
3.92 |
Lincoln, NE |
3.80 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA |
3.67 |
Johnson City, TN |
2.84 |
El Paso, TX |
2.51 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.49 |
Kingston, NY |
2.47 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.41 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.32 |
Carson City, NV |
2.31 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.22 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
2.19 |
Mayaguez, PR |
2.19 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.15 |
Grand Junction, CO |
2.08 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.05 |
Yauco, PR |
2.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Secretaries, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
4.96 |
Medford, OR |
3.94 |
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL |
3.77 |
Guayama, PR |
3.53 |
Bend, OR |
3.50 |
Dover, DE |
3.10 |
Columbia, MO |
2.98 |
Tyler, TX |
2.95 |
Mayaguez, PR |
2.95 |
Fajardo, PR |
2.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Legal Secretaries, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
2.80 |
Charleston, WV |
2.63 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
2.54 |
Albany, GA |
2.11 |
Great Falls, MT |
2.06 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.02 |
Wheeling, WV-OH |
2.00 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.00 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Mobile, AL |
1.90 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.53 |
Topeka, KS |
2.43 |
Tallahassee, FL |
2.42 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
2.10 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
1.99 |
Springfield, IL |
1.92 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
1.88 |
Boulder, CO |
1.86 |
Olympia, WA |
1.85 |
Santa Fe, NM |
1.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.29 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
4.50 |
Morgantown, WV |
4.35 |
Gadsden, AL |
4.23 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.91 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
3.89 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
3.63 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.58 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA |
3.55 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Stock Clerks and Order Fillers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
2.16 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.12 |
Bay City, MI |
1.96 |
Lebanon, PA |
1.93 |
Monroe, MI |
1.91 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
1.81 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
1.76 |
Guayama, PR |
1.71 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
1.65 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
1.64 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
2.59 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
2.16 |
Laredo, TX |
2.09 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
2.08 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
2.08 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
2.04 |
Waterbury, CT |
1.95 |
Lynchburg, VA |
1.93 |
Dalton, GA |
1.91 |
Morristown, TN |
1.90 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Iowa City, IA |
6.15 |
Warner Robins, GA |
2.94 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.93 |
Dalton, GA |
2.86 |
Wichita, KS |
2.54 |
Columbus, IN |
2.47 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
2.30 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
2.26 |
Savannah, GA |
2.19 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
2.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Springfield, MA-CT |
4.05 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
3.28 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
3.21 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.87 |
Manchester, NH |
2.76 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.71 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
2.70 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
2.55 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
2.44 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Postal Service Mail Carriers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
2.57 |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.20 |
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Madera-Chowchilla, CA |
1.92 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
1.91 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
1.89 |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
1.85 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
1.80 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
1.79 |
Monroe, MI |
1.78 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Postal Service Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
5.13 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
3.24 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
3.21 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
Kingston, NY |
2.87 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.85 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.76 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.74 |
Ocean City, NJ |
2.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Meter Readers, Utilities, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Morristown, TN |
8.17 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
5.27 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.82 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
4.58 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
4.57 |
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
4.50 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.50 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.43 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
4.36 |
Owensboro, KY |
4.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Macon, GA |
3.99 |
Laredo, TX |
3.75 |
St. George, UT |
3.62 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
2.91 |
Lawrence, KS |
2.74 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
2.56 |
Joplin, MO |
2.46 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Gainesville, GA |
2.36 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
4.22 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
4.22 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
3.65 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
3.52 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.51 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.49 |
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.44 |
Ocean City, NJ |
3.43 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
3.31 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
3.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Couriers and Messengers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ponce, PR |
5.25 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
4.98 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
4.93 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
4.04 |
Wausau, WI |
3.04 |
Mayaguez, PR |
3.02 |
Laredo, TX |
2.59 |
Great Falls, MT |
2.45 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
2.43 |
Flint, MI |
2.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cargo and Freight Agents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
5.69 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
4.67 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
4.59 |
Bellingham, WA |
3.55 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.49 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
3.42 |
Anchorage, AK |
3.42 |
Savannah, GA |
3.21 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
3.07 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
3.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Information and Record Clerks, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
6.34 |
Warner Robins, GA |
4.18 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
3.98 |
Fairbanks, AK |
3.57 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
3.42 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
3.22 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
3.16 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.00 |
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
3.00 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
2.99 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Winston-Salem, NC |
7.17 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
7.13 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
6.14 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
5.28 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
5.15 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.40 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.70 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.57 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
3.41 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.28 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Receptionists and Information Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.94 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.92 |
Logan, UT-ID |
1.80 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
1.75 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
1.72 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
1.71 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
1.71 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
1.70 |
Bismarck, ND |
1.68 |
Rapid City, SD |
1.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Elizabethtown, KY |
10.38 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
3.41 |
Lawton, OK |
3.23 |
Manhattan, KS |
3.15 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
2.68 |
Columbus, GA-AL |
2.67 |
Jacksonville, NC |
2.29 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
2.26 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
2.19 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
2.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Order Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
5.90 |
Appleton, WI |
5.67 |
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
5.36 |
Jefferson City, MO |
4.33 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.21 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
3.80 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.72 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
3.72 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
3.50 |
Lynchburg, VA |
3.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for New Accounts Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.86 |
St. Cloud, MN |
3.85 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
3.85 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.82 |
Santa Fe, NM |
3.65 |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
3.64 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
3.45 |
Dothan, AL |
3.42 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
3.34 |
Victoria, TX |
3.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Loan Interviewers and Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sioux Falls, SD |
6.08 |
Owensboro, KY |
3.90 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
3.53 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Jacksonville, FL |
3.26 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
3.13 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.02 |
Billings, MT |
3.00 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
2.95 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA |
2.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Library Assistants, Clerical, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ann Arbor, MI |
4.62 |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.92 |
Manhattan, KS |
3.34 |
Kingston, NY |
3.26 |
Bloomington, IN |
3.19 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.11 |
Ames, IA |
3.11 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
3.03 |
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
2.98 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
9.53 |
Pocatello, ID |
5.46 |
Lincoln, NE |
3.78 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
3.57 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
3.35 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
3.25 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
3.22 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
2.64 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA |
2.60 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
2.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
12.26 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
11.22 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
7.10 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
7.05 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
6.62 |
Ocean City, NJ |
6.32 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
6.02 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.91 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
5.85 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
5.66 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for File Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
3.17 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
2.70 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.67 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.48 |
Billings, MT |
2.35 |
Tallahassee, FL |
2.32 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
2.13 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.06 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.04 |
Modesto, CA |
1.96 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
5.42 |
Altoona, PA |
4.16 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.66 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.63 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.45 |
Jefferson City, MO |
3.27 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.16 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.96 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Customer Service Representatives, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
2.52 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
2.05 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
2.02 |
Abilene, TX |
2.01 |
Boise City-Nampa, ID |
1.99 |
Jacksonville, FL |
1.75 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
1.74 |
Logan, UT-ID |
1.74 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
1.74 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
1.73 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Florence, SC |
18.89 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
8.41 |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
5.72 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
4.79 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
4.46 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
3.77 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
3.23 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
2.91 |
El Paso, TX |
2.91 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Danville, IL |
4.87 |
Jefferson City, MO |
4.71 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
4.61 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
4.60 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
4.45 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.24 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
4.19 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
4.13 |
Olympia, WA |
4.06 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
4.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Correspondence Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sioux Falls, SD |
21.09 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
8.73 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
4.29 |
Roanoke, VA |
3.93 |
Jackson, MS |
3.35 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
3.26 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.92 |
Springfield, MO |
2.57 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
2.37 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
2.18 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Brokerage Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
7.89 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.60 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
4.48 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
3.29 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.64 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
2.54 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.49 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
2.37 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.28 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.26 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tellers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
2.39 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.35 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
2.27 |
East Central North Dakota |
2.21 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
2.20 |
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
2.15 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
2.14 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
2.11 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
2.10 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
2.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Procurement Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Warner Robins, GA |
10.44 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
7.12 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
5.40 |
Lawton, OK |
4.59 |
York-Hanover, PA |
4.47 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
3.91 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
3.89 |
Columbus, GA-AL |
3.59 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
3.29 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
4.30 |
El Centro, CA |
2.52 |
Pocatello, ID |
2.20 |
Corvallis, OR |
2.18 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.17 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
1.90 |
Decatur, AL |
1.88 |
Salinas, CA |
1.86 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
1.83 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
1.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming Cage Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
47.80 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
35.73 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
34.99 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
24.29 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
23.23 |
Carson City, NV |
18.78 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
18.48 |
Lake Charles, LA |
16.51 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
15.84 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
14.87 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.46 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.23 |
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.16 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.14 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.12 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.07 |
Billings, MT |
2.03 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.01 |
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
1.89 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
1.88 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Billing and Posting Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.19 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
2.01 |
Rochester, MN |
1.94 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
1.82 |
Bowling Green, KY |
1.80 |
Macon, GA |
1.76 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
1.71 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
1.62 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
1.62 |
Modesto, CA |
1.61 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bill and Account Collectors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Johnson City, TN |
9.21 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
5.52 |
Pueblo, CO |
4.68 |
San Angelo, TX |
3.61 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
3.45 |
Jackson, TN |
3.36 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
3.09 |
Sherman-Denison, TX |
2.99 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.99 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
2.99 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Communications Equipment Operators, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ann Arbor, MI |
9.78 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
3.10 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
2.06 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
1.33 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
0.75 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Telephone Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
9.10 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
4.15 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
3.05 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
2.95 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
2.50 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA |
2.10 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
2.07 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
2.03 |
Dayton, OH |
1.74 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
1.73 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
6.88 |
New Haven, CT |
2.73 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.56 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.34 |
Spokane, WA |
2.27 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.18 |
Springfield, IL |
2.17 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
2.12 |
Lawton, OK |
1.96 |
Manchester, NH |
1.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
1.69 |
Danbury, CT |
1.66 |
Mayaguez, PR |
1.62 |
Johnson City, TN |
1.62 |
Columbia, SC |
1.55 |
New Haven, CT |
1.47 |
Hot Springs, AR |
1.46 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
1.42 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
1.41 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
1.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Office and Administrative Support Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Shoreham Town, Rhode Island nonmetropolitan area |
1.64 |
Johnson City, TN |
1.23 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
1.22 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.22 |
Laredo, TX |
1.21 |
Jacksonville, FL |
1.21 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
1.19 |
Palm Coast, FL |
1.19 |
Macon, GA |
1.19 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
1.18 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sales and Related Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
3.31 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.99 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.71 |
St. Cloud, MN |
2.49 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
2.43 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.42 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
2.35 |
Medford, OR |
2.21 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.19 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
6.68 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
5.30 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.97 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.17 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
2.60 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.47 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.10 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
1.70 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
1.53 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Telemarketers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western Montana nonmetropolitan area |
6.85 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
6.44 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
5.96 |
Springfield, MO |
5.75 |
Pueblo, CO |
5.58 |
Dubuque, IA |
5.45 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
5.13 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
4.87 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
4.80 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
4.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sales Engineers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
9.37 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
8.67 |
Fond du Lac, WI |
5.03 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.41 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
3.04 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.88 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
2.83 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.74 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.34 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Real Estate Sales Agents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
4.51 |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
4.02 |
Palm Coast, FL |
3.90 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.79 |
Gainesville, FL |
3.54 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.34 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
3.20 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
3.19 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
3.12 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
3.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Real Estate Brokers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Jacksonville, NC |
8.06 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
5.63 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC |
5.63 |
Burlington, NC |
5.57 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
5.12 |
Fayetteville, NC |
4.51 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
4.21 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
4.20 |
Wilmington, NC |
3.99 |
Tucson, AZ |
3.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Models, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.53 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.60 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.05 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Demonstrators and Product Promoters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Napa, CA |
14.50 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
6.12 |
Terre Haute, IN |
5.76 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
5.45 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
4.13 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
3.97 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
3.81 |
Fresno, CA |
3.76 |
Bellingham, WA |
3.68 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
3.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
2.11 |
Lafayette, LA |
1.99 |
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
1.77 |
Odessa, TX |
1.76 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
1.73 |
Elmira, NY |
1.72 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
1.68 |
Dalton, GA |
1.65 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.61 |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
1.59 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
3.64 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
3.28 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME |
2.83 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.83 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
2.79 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
2.53 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.41 |
Boulder, CO |
2.38 |
Manchester, NH |
2.26 |
Akron, OH |
2.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sales Representatives, Services, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.62 |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.48 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.47 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
2.26 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
2.01 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
2.00 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
2.00 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.98 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
1.92 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.88 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Travel Agents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.34 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
3.22 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
3.18 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
3.04 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.85 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.67 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
2.38 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
2.28 |
Anchorage, AK |
2.26 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
5.95 |
Owensboro, KY |
4.40 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.14 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.53 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.17 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2.05 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
1.95 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
1.81 |
Monroe, LA |
1.76 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
1.72 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Insurance Sales Agents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.27 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
2.81 |
Macon, GA |
2.55 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.39 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
2.31 |
Jacksonville, FL |
2.18 |
Springfield, OH |
2.13 |
Lynchburg, VA |
2.12 |
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
2.03 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
1.96 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Advertising Sales Agents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
3.14 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.09 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.64 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.54 |
Danbury, CT |
2.48 |
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL |
2.27 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
2.23 |
Great Falls, MT |
2.01 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
2.00 |
East Central North Dakota |
1.97 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Retail Salespersons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.27 |
Mayaguez, PR |
2.06 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
1.95 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
1.85 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
1.81 |
Rapid City, SD |
1.78 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
1.78 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
1.74 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
1.70 |
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI |
1.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Parts Salespersons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dalton, GA |
4.69 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.47 |
Billings, MT |
3.07 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.95 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
2.87 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.78 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME |
2.77 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.77 |
East Central North Dakota |
2.76 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Counter and Rental Clerks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.62 |
Chico, CA |
2.53 |
Yuba City, CA |
2.35 |
Redding, CA |
2.31 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.30 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
2.27 |
Anderson, IN |
2.26 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
2.25 |
Modesto, CA |
2.22 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
2.21 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
52.02 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
36.40 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
28.00 |
Carson City, NV |
26.16 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
17.79 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
17.06 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
12.99 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
12.96 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
11.20 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
8.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cashiers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
2.62 |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
1.90 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
1.88 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
1.86 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
1.84 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
1.82 |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
1.82 |
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
1.81 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
2.14 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
2.05 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
2.01 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
1.98 |
Odessa, TX |
1.94 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.93 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC |
1.87 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA |
1.85 |
Manchester, NH |
1.82 |
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
1.74 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.42 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.14 |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
2.14 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
2.08 |
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
1.90 |
Danbury, CT |
1.89 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
1.88 |
Jacksonville, NC |
1.85 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
1.84 |
Hot Springs, AR |
1.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sales and Related Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
1.54 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
1.48 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
1.44 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
1.40 |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
1.37 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
1.34 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.34 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
1.34 |
Mayaguez, PR |
1.32 |
St. George, UT |
1.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
33.92 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
31.04 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
21.44 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
18.47 |
Salem, OR |
18.15 |
Medford, OR |
15.39 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
9.35 |
Bend, OR |
7.70 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
6.71 |
Alexandria, LA |
5.90 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Residential Advisors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
21.50 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
11.92 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
8.82 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
8.80 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
8.75 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
8.12 |
Rapid City, SD |
7.74 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
7.49 |
Alexandria, LA |
7.40 |
Ames, IA |
7.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Recreation Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Charlottesville, VA |
5.11 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
3.00 |
Glens Falls, NY |
2.84 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
2.73 |
Jackson, MI |
2.66 |
Greenville, NC |
2.61 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.59 |
Ames, IA |
2.53 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.50 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
5.42 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
3.88 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
2.93 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.74 |
Bend, OR |
2.74 |
Topeka, KS |
2.51 |
Lawrence, KS |
2.46 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
2.44 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.43 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Personal Care Aides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
12.42 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
10.71 |
Laredo, TX |
9.82 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
9.16 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
7.75 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
5.97 |
Santa Fe, NM |
5.50 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.61 |
Las Cruces, NM |
4.27 |
El Centro, CA |
3.76 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Childcare Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
2.97 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
2.69 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
2.59 |
Sumter, SC |
2.51 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
2.50 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
2.38 |
Kingston, NY |
2.34 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
2.29 |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.24 |
Iowa City, IA |
2.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Travel Guides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Salt Lake City, UT |
8.82 |
Boulder, CO |
6.76 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.97 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
1.41 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tour Guides and Escorts, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
49.36 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
23.55 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
14.03 |
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
13.31 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
11.77 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
9.91 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
9.04 |
Honolulu, HI |
8.76 |
Prescott, AZ |
8.42 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
7.95 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Concierges, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
15.32 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
10.48 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
5.39 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
5.25 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
3.85 |
Santa Fe, NM |
3.85 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.80 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.79 |
Napa, CA |
3.69 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Baggage Porters and Bellhops, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
11.21 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
10.21 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
9.83 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.07 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
4.85 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.35 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
4.32 |
Napa, CA |
4.11 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
3.83 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
3.80 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Skincare Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
6.44 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.45 |
Pittsfield, MA |
5.03 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
4.52 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
4.24 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
3.51 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.28 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.70 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
2.70 |
Springfield, IL |
2.65 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Shampooers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
7.90 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
6.26 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
5.35 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division |
4.72 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
4.33 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.79 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
3.67 |
New Haven, CT |
3.60 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.41 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
3.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Manicurists and Pedicurists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
4.71 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
4.04 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
3.93 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.78 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
3.63 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.63 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
3.59 |
Napa, CA |
3.46 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
3.44 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.81 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.41 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
4.06 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.75 |
Ocean City, NJ |
2.71 |
Sheboygan, WI |
2.66 |
Mansfield, OH |
2.55 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
2.38 |
Springfield, OH |
2.29 |
Fond du Lac, WI |
2.24 |
Danbury, CT |
2.20 |
Appleton, WI |
2.14 |
Waterbury, CT |
2.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Barbers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Wichita Falls, TX |
9.93 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
4.79 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
0.95 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Funeral Service Managers, Directors, Morticians, and Undertakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.94 |
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.65 |
Johnstown, PA |
4.44 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.37 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
4.17 |
Anderson, IN |
4.13 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
4.05 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
3.96 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.94 |
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Funeral Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Wheeling, WV-OH |
6.01 |
Lima, OH |
5.89 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
5.56 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
5.09 |
Sandusky, OH |
5.02 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.63 |
Williamsport, PA |
4.62 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.40 |
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.36 |
Spartanburg, SC |
4.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Embalmers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
9.52 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
8.93 |
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
8.76 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
6.31 |
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
5.11 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
4.99 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
4.94 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
3.77 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.56 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
2.54 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
9.37 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
9.16 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
7.09 |
Lubbock, TX |
6.68 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
6.33 |
Waco, TX |
4.07 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
3.59 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.56 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
3.52 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
3.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
10.06 |
Pittsfield, MA |
8.04 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
6.06 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
4.14 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
4.12 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
3.93 |
Salem, OR |
3.65 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
3.19 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
3.04 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
2.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Costume Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
11.64 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
7.24 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
6.03 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
5.49 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
4.53 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.71 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.49 |
Tucson, AZ |
2.08 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.85 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.77 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Amusement and Recreation Attendants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ocean City, NJ |
6.87 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
5.72 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
4.82 |
Salisbury, MD |
4.59 |
Altoona, PA |
4.18 |
Burlington, NC |
4.08 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
3.97 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
3.84 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
3.80 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
3.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
4.16 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.90 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.17 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.96 |
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC |
2.93 |
Battle Creek, MI |
2.84 |
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
2.74 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.65 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
2.63 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2.28 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Motion Picture Projectionists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
3.97 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
3.27 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
3.05 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
2.89 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.38 |
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
2.33 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.27 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.27 |
Wichita, KS |
2.26 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
2.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming Service Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Central North Dakota |
42.61 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
40.35 |
Carson City, NV |
24.06 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
23.92 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
23.59 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
21.91 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
14.07 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
7.76 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
7.05 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
6.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
20.52 |
Bismarck, ND |
18.71 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
13.25 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
13.24 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
13.20 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
11.58 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
9.84 |
Odessa, TX |
9.32 |
St. Cloud, MN |
7.94 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
7.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming Dealers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
69.53 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
33.54 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
26.49 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
15.60 |
Lake Charles, LA |
14.40 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
11.09 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
7.25 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
7.00 |
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
6.55 |
East Central North Dakota |
6.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Nonfarm Animal Caretakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
7.09 |
Ocala, FL |
4.18 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.73 |
Prescott, AZ |
3.59 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.05 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.75 |
Hot Springs, AR |
2.72 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.67 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
2.65 |
Wheeling, WV-OH |
2.48 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Animal Trainers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ocala, FL |
11.64 |
Wheeling, WV-OH |
9.78 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
9.38 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division |
4.24 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.23 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
3.13 |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
3.04 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.43 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
2.43 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ocean City, NJ |
5.67 |
Alexandria, LA |
3.66 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
3.48 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.62 |
Corvallis, OR |
2.61 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
2.44 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
2.40 |
Owensboro, KY |
2.32 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.23 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Slot Supervisors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
50.02 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
35.27 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
23.58 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
18.31 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
14.12 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
12.63 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
11.99 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
10.68 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
10.18 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
9.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming Supervisors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
81.60 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
42.80 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
21.79 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
17.47 |
Lake Charles, LA |
17.27 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
10.99 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
9.39 |
Carson City, NV |
9.14 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
8.44 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
7.87 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Personal Care and Service Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
3.55 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
3.39 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
3.03 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.80 |
Laredo, TX |
2.67 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.62 |
Norwich-New London, CT-RI |
2.58 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.37 |
Ocean City, NJ |
2.17 |
Santa Fe, NM |
2.07 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern Oregon & Linn County nonmetropolitan area |
12.97 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
11.43 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
8.93 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
8.50 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
7.43 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
7.37 |
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.53 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
3.02 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.90 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
2.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Tree Trimmers and Pruners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Napa, CA |
10.35 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
9.26 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
8.52 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
6.37 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
5.05 |
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |
5.03 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
4.38 |
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.80 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
3.13 |
Charlottesville, VA |
2.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
25.71 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
14.32 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
13.66 |
Napa, CA |
11.75 |
Palm Coast, FL |
10.95 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
10.70 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
7.01 |
East Central North Dakota |
6.87 |
Merced, CA |
6.80 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
6.78 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
7.22 |
Palm Coast, FL |
4.62 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
4.51 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
4.51 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
4.04 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.98 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
3.59 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.46 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
3.04 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.96 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pest Control Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Punta Gorda, FL |
5.95 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.81 |
Decatur, AL |
4.37 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
4.23 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
4.22 |
Valdosta, GA |
3.93 |
Ocala, FL |
3.91 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.77 |
Brunswick, GA |
3.65 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
3.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
2.59 |
Salinas, CA |
2.07 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.03 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
1.11 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
1.01 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
0.74 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
0.56 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
0.48 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
0.46 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
6.37 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
5.64 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.84 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
4.56 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
4.25 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
4.21 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
3.77 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.44 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
3.44 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ponce, PR |
3.07 |
Guayama, PR |
2.26 |
Mayaguez, PR |
1.98 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
1.97 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
1.91 |
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI |
1.88 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
1.80 |
Pocatello, ID |
1.64 |
Binghamton, NY |
1.57 |
Glens Falls, NY |
1.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Palm Coast, FL |
6.87 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
6.53 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
5.43 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
4.89 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.84 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.96 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
3.25 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
3.01 |
St. George, UT |
2.95 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.09 |
Brunswick, GA |
2.62 |
Fajardo, PR |
2.60 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.57 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.50 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
2.45 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.37 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.28 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Shoreham Town, Rhode Island nonmetropolitan area |
3.30 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
2.73 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.53 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.43 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.43 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.42 |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.31 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.12 |
Ponce, PR |
2.12 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
10.39 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
9.20 |
Morristown, TN |
5.33 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
5.01 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
4.06 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
4.00 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
3.59 |
Salem, OR |
3.54 |
Medford, OR |
3.47 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
3.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
4.22 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
2.90 |
Ocean City, NJ |
2.76 |
Billings, MT |
2.76 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.71 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.49 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
2.37 |
Prescott, AZ |
2.36 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
2.27 |
St. George, UT |
2.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dishwashers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Napa, CA |
2.78 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
2.71 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.69 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.55 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
2.52 |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
2.39 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
2.35 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.34 |
Santa Fe, NM |
2.31 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.28 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ocean City, NJ |
4.67 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
4.29 |
Napa, CA |
3.65 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.64 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
3.63 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.26 |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
3.07 |
Palm Coast, FL |
3.02 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.91 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.80 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Jonesboro, AR |
5.60 |
Topeka, KS |
3.22 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.02 |
Springfield, OH |
2.75 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.74 |
Grand Junction, CO |
2.71 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
2.68 |
Kansas nonmetropolitan area |
2.66 |
Sandusky, OH |
2.62 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Waiters and Waitresses, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.89 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.65 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
2.61 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
2.47 |
Ocean City, NJ |
2.41 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.28 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.18 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
2.17 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.14 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Bedford, MA |
3.76 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.74 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
3.56 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
3.49 |
Bellingham, WA |
3.47 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.41 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
3.20 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
3.17 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.10 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.09 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
2.52 |
Jacksonville, NC |
2.42 |
Sandusky, OH |
2.36 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.21 |
Greenville, NC |
2.21 |
Clarksville, TN-KY |
2.21 |
Burlington, NC |
2.09 |
Owensboro, KY |
1.91 |
Bay City, MI |
1.90 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
1.89 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bartenders, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
5.50 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.53 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
4.17 |
Great Falls, MT |
4.07 |
Fond du Lac, WI |
3.46 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
3.41 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.30 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
3.24 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
3.23 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
3.22 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food Preparation Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fajardo, PR |
5.69 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
3.39 |
Mayaguez, PR |
3.22 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
3.19 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
3.11 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
3.09 |
Yauco, PR |
3.05 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
3.02 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
2.90 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
2.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cooks, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
22.66 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
15.56 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
15.26 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
10.39 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
8.59 |
Lafayette, LA |
7.52 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
7.30 |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
6.64 |
Ithaca, NY |
6.12 |
Yakima, WA |
6.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cooks, Short Order, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lafayette, LA |
4.40 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
4.25 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.13 |
Ithaca, NY |
3.67 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.66 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
3.65 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
3.33 |
Rapid City, SD |
3.27 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
3.22 |
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cooks, Restaurant, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
3.38 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.31 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
3.27 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.90 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.83 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.52 |
Savannah, GA |
2.49 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
2.47 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
2.43 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Cleveland, TN |
5.75 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.44 |
Morristown, TN |
4.39 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.16 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.65 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
3.61 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.46 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.29 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.10 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
3.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cooks, Fast Food, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
5.28 |
Yauco, PR |
4.46 |
Yuba City, CA |
4.33 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
4.07 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
Cleveland, TN |
3.87 |
Fajardo, PR |
3.75 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
3.62 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
3.55 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
3.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
2.14 |
Jacksonville, NC |
2.04 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
1.95 |
Lawrence, KS |
1.95 |
Fajardo, PR |
1.92 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
1.88 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
1.88 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
1.83 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
1.83 |
Brunswick, GA |
1.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Chefs and Head Cooks, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
7.58 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
7.20 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
4.84 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
4.60 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
4.04 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
4.04 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
3.89 |
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.79 |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
3.57 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
2.10 |
New Shoreham Town, Rhode Island nonmetropolitan area |
2.07 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
1.96 |
Ocean City, NJ |
1.86 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
1.83 |
Sandusky, OH |
1.75 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
1.75 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
1.75 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
1.74 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
1.70 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Protective Service Workers, All Other *, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Alamos County, New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
13.52 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
9.81 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
8.81 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
6.94 |
Alexandria, LA |
6.85 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
5.90 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
5.77 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
5.57 |
Monroe, LA |
5.34 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Transportation Security Screeners* (federal only), May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
9.42 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
8.65 |
Fairbanks, AK |
6.65 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
6.34 |
Manchester, NH |
4.92 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.09 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.79 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
3.65 |
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
3.54 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
3.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Great Falls, MT |
5.34 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
4.38 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.27 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.09 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.67 |
Dubuque, IA |
3.46 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
3.20 |
Bend, OR |
3.20 |
Boulder, CO |
3.07 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
3.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Crossing Guards, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Grand Junction, CO |
5.60 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
5.53 |
Manchester, NH |
4.55 |
Salem, OR |
3.67 |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
3.42 |
Missoula, MT |
3.04 |
Greeley, CO |
2.98 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
2.94 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
2.81 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
2.81 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Security Guards, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
4.44 |
Guayama, PR |
3.14 |
Mayaguez, PR |
3.06 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.56 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.47 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.32 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
2.23 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.15 |
Fajardo, PR |
2.08 |
Los Alamos County, New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
1.98 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
30.62 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
27.66 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
27.43 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
26.41 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
16.46 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
15.78 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
15.54 |
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
12.35 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
11.46 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
11.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Private Detectives and Investigators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
8.73 |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.34 |
Jefferson City, MO |
5.10 |
Richmond, VA |
3.94 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.89 |
Tallahassee, FL |
3.54 |
Norwich-New London, CT-RI |
3.15 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Waterbury, CT |
2.92 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
2.54 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Animal Control Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
6.60 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
6.34 |
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
6.29 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
6.18 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
5.52 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
5.30 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
5.20 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
5.15 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
4.97 |
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
4.52 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Transit and Railroad Police, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
8.58 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
3.62 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2.48 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.29 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
4.88 |
Yauco, PR |
3.41 |
Ocean City, NJ |
2.41 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.29 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.23 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
2.18 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
2.12 |
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.10 |
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
2.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Parking Enforcement Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Iowa City, IA |
6.84 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
4.48 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
4.23 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ |
4.04 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
2.40 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.39 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.33 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
1.99 |
Madison, WI |
1.80 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
1.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fish and Game Wardens, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
15.77 |
South Florida nonmetropolitan area |
10.71 |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
10.31 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
9.90 |
Tallahassee, FL |
9.69 |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
6.75 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
5.26 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
1.71 |
Jacksonville, FL |
0.96 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
0.73 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Detectives and Criminal Investigators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
38.84 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
37.79 |
Yuma, AZ |
14.49 |
Brunswick, GA |
8.16 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
8.09 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
6.39 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
4.55 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.84 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.94 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY |
2.73 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Correctional Officers and Jailers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
18.59 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
13.65 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
10.48 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
9.55 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
9.05 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
8.39 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
8.18 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
8.03 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
8.02 |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
7.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Bailiffs, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
11.79 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
7.29 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
5.99 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
5.12 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.75 |
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
3.70 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.65 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
3.39 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fire Inspectors and Investigators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
6.68 |
Chico, CA |
6.60 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
6.20 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
5.53 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
5.47 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
3.94 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.76 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
3.40 |
Salinas, CA |
3.38 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
3.38 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Firefighters, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
6.07 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
5.96 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
4.71 |
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
4.42 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
4.30 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
3.65 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
3.50 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.42 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.30 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Alamos County, New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
9.46 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
5.15 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Owensboro, KY |
3.27 |
Honolulu, HI |
3.22 |
Mayaguez, PR |
3.10 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
3.04 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.96 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.91 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
2.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
6.09 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
4.94 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
4.79 |
Yuma, AZ |
4.33 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.96 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
3.37 |
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
2.93 |
Barnstable Town, MA |
2.90 |
San Angelo, TX |
2.82 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
2.81 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
4.24 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
3.76 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
3.43 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
2.96 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
2.77 |
Jackson, TN |
2.76 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
2.61 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
2.61 |
Yuma, AZ |
2.48 |
Columbus, GA-AL |
2.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
20.45 |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
15.51 |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
12.94 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
12.21 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
10.66 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
10.43 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
9.53 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
9.39 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
7.40 |
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
7.14 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Protective Service Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
5.08 |
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area |
3.72 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
3.19 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
3.13 |
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
3.11 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
3.08 |
El Centro, CA |
3.04 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
2.84 |
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.76 |
Pine Bluff, AR |
2.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
9.83 |
Peoria, IL |
3.29 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
2.78 |
Bay City, MI |
2.60 |
Lawton, OK |
2.59 |
Roanoke, VA |
2.58 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.51 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
2.36 |
Spokane, WA |
2.35 |
Greenville, NC |
2.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.60 |
Corvallis, OR |
3.53 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
3.44 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
3.27 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.24 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
3.11 |
Winchester, VA-WV |
3.06 |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
2.82 |
Roanoke, VA |
2.77 |
Reno-Sparks, NV |
2.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pharmacy Aides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
24.05 |
Yauco, PR |
18.93 |
Guayama, PR |
13.61 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
12.20 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
12.11 |
Fajardo, PR |
6.92 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
6.33 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
5.65 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
5.45 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
5.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Transcriptionists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
7.34 |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
6.61 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
5.31 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
4.58 |
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
4.52 |
Rapid City, SD |
4.40 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
3.97 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
3.77 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.70 |
Janesville, WI |
3.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Equipment Preparers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
18.85 |
Gainesville, FL |
4.74 |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
4.22 |
Casper, WY |
4.13 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
3.95 |
Kokomo, IN |
3.22 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
3.06 |
Bend, OR |
2.89 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
2.88 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
2.77 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ocala, FL |
2.61 |
Jackson, TN |
2.37 |
Yuba City, CA |
2.35 |
Albany, GA |
2.25 |
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.22 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
2.14 |
Tucson, AZ |
2.12 |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
2.06 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
2.06 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
2.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dental Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Logan, UT-ID |
2.47 |
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.28 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
2.26 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
2.22 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.11 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.10 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
2.10 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.07 |
Pocatello, ID |
2.05 |
Jacksonville, NC |
2.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Massage Therapists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Napa, CA |
9.51 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
9.21 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
7.10 |
Olympia, WA |
5.66 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
3.98 |
Hot Springs, AR |
3.56 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
3.47 |
Spokane, WA |
3.09 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.01 |
St. George, UT |
3.00 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Physical Therapist Aides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
5.99 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
5.57 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.33 |
Abilene, TX |
4.78 |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
4.16 |
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
4.11 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.87 |
Chico, CA |
3.70 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
3.64 |
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
3.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Physical Therapist Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gadsden, AL |
6.17 |
New Bedford, MA |
5.11 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
4.38 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
4.26 |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
3.89 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Topeka, KS |
3.24 |
Danville, VA |
3.18 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
3.13 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
2.97 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Occupational Therapy Aides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
6.08 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.78 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.61 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.14 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
1.98 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
1.81 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
1.58 |
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
1.52 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.45 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Occupational Therapy Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Cumberland, MD-WV |
8.91 |
New Bedford, MA |
7.55 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
4.99 |
Altoona, PA |
4.91 |
Pueblo, CO |
4.45 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
4.02 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
3.79 |
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.72 |
Waterbury, CT |
3.45 |
Toledo, OH |
3.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Psychiatric Aides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Jackson, MS |
24.62 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
13.12 |
Alexandria, LA |
11.66 |
East Central North Dakota |
11.38 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
9.58 |
Topeka, KS |
6.65 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
5.74 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
5.68 |
Bangor, ME |
5.65 |
Mobile, AL |
5.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
3.20 |
East Central North Dakota |
2.86 |
Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.81 |
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
2.34 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.29 |
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.23 |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
2.22 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
2.21 |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.19 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
2.19 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Home Health Aides, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
5.93 |
Goldsboro, NC |
5.85 |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
5.66 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
4.62 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.26 |
Bay City, MI |
3.91 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
3.71 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.29 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
3.26 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
3.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Healthcare Support Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.17 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
2.12 |
Rochester, MN |
2.03 |
Goldsboro, NC |
2.03 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
1.97 |
Ithaca, NY |
1.96 |
Bay City, MI |
1.96 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
1.88 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
1.86 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
1.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA |
5.22 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
5.12 |
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
4.48 |
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
4.48 |
Hot Springs, AR |
4.21 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
4.11 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
4.10 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
3.72 |
Alexandria, LA |
3.65 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
3.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Athletic Trainers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
7.05 |
Missoula, MT |
6.55 |
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
6.01 |
Tyler, TX |
5.03 |
Lawrence, KS |
5.02 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
3.57 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
3.41 |
Iowa City, IA |
3.14 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
3.02 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.86 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
47.65 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
6.88 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
5.06 |
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.06 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.06 |
Evansville, IN-KY |
3.95 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
3.19 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
2.98 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.92 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
10.06 |
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
5.86 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
5.49 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.78 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
4.74 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
4.49 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.36 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
4.30 |
Midland, TX |
3.97 |
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.96 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
4.29 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
3.47 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
3.44 |
Rochester, MN |
3.41 |
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
3.18 |
Carson City, NV |
2.90 |
Santa Fe, NM |
2.80 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
2.66 |
Missoula, MT |
2.60 |
Toledo, OH |
2.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Orthotists and Prosthetists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sioux Falls, SD |
4.64 |
Jackson, MS |
4.64 |
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC |
4.58 |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
2.89 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.82 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
2.70 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
2.45 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.36 |
Dayton, OH |
1.89 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1.85 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Opticians, Dispensing, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Salisbury, MD |
4.35 |
Ocala, FL |
3.27 |
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
3.27 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
3.04 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
2.81 |
St. Cloud, MN |
2.73 |
Bangor, ME |
2.69 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
2.69 |
Bismarck, ND |
2.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical Records and Health Information Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
San Angelo, TX |
2.41 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
2.39 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.32 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
2.32 |
Anderson, IN |
2.24 |
Janesville, WI |
2.17 |
Billings, MT |
2.17 |
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |
2.13 |
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
2.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Victoria, TX |
3.65 |
Sherman-Denison, TX |
3.59 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
3.42 |
Monroe, LA |
3.18 |
Alexandria, LA |
3.04 |
Rome, GA |
2.98 |
Hot Springs, AR |
2.96 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
2.95 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
2.88 |
Lima, OH |
2.71 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
4.59 |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
4.41 |
Gainesville, FL |
4.35 |
Worcester, MA-CT |
3.59 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
3.42 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
3.30 |
Ocala, FL |
3.25 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Prescott, AZ |
3.02 |
Bend, OR |
2.99 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Surgical Technologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Florence, SC |
4.21 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
3.31 |
Jackson, TN |
3.31 |
Rochester, MN |
2.92 |
Johnson City, TN |
2.85 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.75 |
Abilene, TX |
2.73 |
Tyler, TX |
2.61 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
2.57 |
Gainesville, GA |
2.54 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Respiratory Therapy Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ponce, PR |
8.78 |
Tyler, TX |
8.57 |
Florence, SC |
7.79 |
Sherman-Denison, TX |
7.19 |
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR |
5.96 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.33 |
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.84 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
4.63 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
3.90 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Psychiatric Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Abilene, TX |
23.27 |
Napa, CA |
19.69 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
19.42 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
11.69 |
Tallahassee, FL |
10.92 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
6.60 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
6.49 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
6.04 |
Alexandria, LA |
5.68 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pharmacy Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Morristown, TN |
3.06 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.06 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.66 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.45 |
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.26 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
2.25 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
2.14 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.13 |
Johnson City, TN |
2.11 |
Cleveland, TN |
2.04 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dietetic Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Morgantown, WV |
21.15 |
Bay City, MI |
10.48 |
Florence, SC |
7.24 |
Pueblo, CO |
7.22 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
6.08 |
Sussex County, Delaware nonmetropolitan area |
6.02 |
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
5.66 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
5.57 |
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.85 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
4.77 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Johnstown, PA |
4.66 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.48 |
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.36 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
4.28 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
4.15 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
3.91 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
3.84 |
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
3.76 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.70 |
Garrett County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
3.66 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Radiologic Technologists and Technicians*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
2.86 |
Johnson City, TN |
2.72 |
Morgantown, WV |
2.52 |
Gadsden, AL |
2.48 |
Danbury, CT |
2.37 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.28 |
Rome, GA |
2.18 |
Lima, OH |
2.11 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
2.11 |
Tyler, TX |
2.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Nuclear Medicine Technologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Punta Gorda, FL |
5.76 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
4.07 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
3.75 |
Alexandria, LA |
3.61 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
3.02 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
2.89 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
2.75 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.61 |
Canton-Massillon, OH |
2.53 |
Monroe, LA |
2.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
5.35 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.11 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
2.83 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
2.76 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.70 |
Peoria, IL |
2.59 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
2.58 |
Asheville, NC |
2.51 |
New Haven, CT |
2.50 |
Johnson City, TN |
2.46 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anderson, SC |
5.69 |
Ocala, FL |
4.70 |
Jackson, TN |
4.01 |
Mayaguez, PR |
4.00 |
Gainesville, FL |
3.88 |
Morgantown, WV |
3.63 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
3.58 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.55 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
3.35 |
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL |
3.28 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dental Hygienists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Danbury, CT |
2.83 |
St. George, UT |
2.71 |
Flint, MI |
2.61 |
Corvallis, OR |
2.56 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
2.32 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
2.19 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.17 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.15 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.12 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
2.12 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Burlington, NC |
11.67 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
3.41 |
Rome, GA |
3.34 |
Lima, OH |
3.19 |
Jackson, TN |
3.15 |
Morgantown, WV |
3.06 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
2.95 |
Charlottesville, VA |
2.73 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
2.62 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA |
2.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
10.86 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
4.34 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
3.54 |
Burlington, NC |
3.48 |
New Haven, CT |
3.22 |
Guayama, PR |
3.21 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
3.20 |
Fajardo, PR |
2.99 |
Rome, GA |
2.90 |
Yauco, PR |
2.88 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
24.41 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
16.70 |
Gainesville, FL |
6.89 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
6.27 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
3.28 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.21 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
3.16 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
3.01 |
Santa Fe, NM |
2.96 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.93 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Audiologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
7.59 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
4.05 |
Albuquerque, NM |
3.73 |
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
3.20 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
3.00 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
2.74 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
2.64 |
Lincoln, NE |
2.41 |
Charleston, WV |
2.18 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
2.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Veterinarians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.74 |
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
3.45 |
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
3.42 |
Corvallis, OR |
3.37 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
3.13 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
2.97 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
2.97 |
Greeley, CO |
2.96 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
2.77 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
2.73 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Therapists, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Tyler, TX |
10.32 |
Madison, WI |
8.52 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
4.47 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.23 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
3.18 |
Dayton, OH |
2.91 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.68 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
2.55 |
Boulder, CO |
2.53 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division |
2.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Speech-Language Pathologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Las Cruces, NM |
3.15 |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
2.88 |
Jonesboro, AR |
2.67 |
Pueblo, CO |
2.51 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
2.41 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
2.37 |
Morgantown, WV |
2.33 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.30 |
Gadsden, AL |
2.29 |
Fayetteville, NC |
2.29 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Respiratory Therapists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
3.36 |
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI |
3.32 |
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL |
2.87 |
Lima, OH |
2.66 |
Morgantown, WV |
2.55 |
Rochester, MN |
2.53 |
Bowling Green, KY |
2.53 |
Dothan, AL |
2.49 |
Lake Havasu City - Kingman, AZ |
2.40 |
Chico, CA |
2.38 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Recreational Therapists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
8.23 |
Alexandria, LA |
7.77 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
6.59 |
Worcester, MA-CT |
4.75 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
4.48 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
4.39 |
Jackson, MS |
3.96 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
3.51 |
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
3.46 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
3.44 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Radiation Therapists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dothan, AL |
3.86 |
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
3.50 |
Billings, MT |
3.38 |
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
3.37 |
Jacksonville, FL |
3.14 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.85 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
2.75 |
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.67 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
2.54 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
2.53 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Physical Therapists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Waterbury, CT |
3.28 |
Punta Gorda, FL |
2.90 |
Prescott, AZ |
2.88 |
Danbury, CT |
2.74 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
2.65 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.54 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.51 |
New Bedford, MA |
2.39 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.32 |
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
2.29 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Occupational Therapists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New Bedford, MA |
4.22 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
3.08 |
Pittsfield, MA |
3.04 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.98 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.92 |
Altoona, PA |
2.74 |
East Central North Dakota |
2.63 |
Bismarck, ND |
2.56 |
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
2.54 |
Gadsden, AL |
2.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Registered Nurses*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
3.32 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.79 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.13 |
Greenville, NC |
2.10 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
2.07 |
Morgantown, WV |
2.02 |
Jackson, TN |
1.98 |
Lima, OH |
1.96 |
Florence, SC |
1.92 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
1.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Podiatrists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Akron, OH |
4.26 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
3.43 |
Canton-Massillon, OH |
3.43 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
3.02 |
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.94 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
2.60 |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.47 |
New Haven, CT |
2.38 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.36 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Physician Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Glens Falls, NY |
4.16 |
Lewiston, ID-WA |
3.77 |
Rochester, MN |
3.31 |
Fayetteville, NC |
3.24 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
3.18 |
Anchorage, AK |
2.93 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.89 |
Charleston, WV |
2.76 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
2.71 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.70 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Physicians and Surgeons, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
4.31 |
Charlottesville, VA |
4.26 |
Rochester, MN |
4.01 |
Pittsfield, MA |
3.02 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.56 |
Flint, MI |
2.46 |
Roanoke, VA |
2.41 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.41 |
Akron, OH |
2.37 |
Muncie, IN |
2.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Surgeons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Danbury, CT |
6.20 |
Johnson City, TN |
5.75 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA |
3.66 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
3.59 |
Waterbury, CT |
3.56 |
Knoxville, TN |
3.41 |
Casper, WY |
3.34 |
Springfield, IL |
3.31 |
Macon, GA |
3.30 |
Gainesville, GA |
3.11 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Psychiatrists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Napa, CA |
9.44 |
Santa Fe, NM |
5.04 |
Rochester, MN |
3.88 |
State College, PA |
3.75 |
Toledo, OH |
3.20 |
Waterbury, CT |
3.01 |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT |
3.00 |
Springfield, IL |
2.85 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
2.79 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pediatricians, General, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
5.14 |
Albany, GA |
4.70 |
Springfield, IL |
4.22 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
4.18 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
3.88 |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT |
3.43 |
Asheville, NC |
3.38 |
Jackson, MS |
3.20 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.86 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Waterbury, CT |
4.07 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.25 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.97 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.86 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
2.57 |
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |
2.50 |
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
2.38 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
2.26 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
2.24 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.23 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Internists, General, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Flint, MI |
8.38 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
6.43 |
Springfield, IL |
6.26 |
Pittsfield, MA |
5.08 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
4.91 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
4.23 |
Rochester, MN |
4.21 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
4.09 |
Macon, GA |
3.65 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Family and General Practitioners, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Columbia, MO |
6.49 |
Las Cruces, NM |
4.51 |
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
4.22 |
Santa Fe, NM |
4.01 |
Spartanburg, SC |
3.89 |
Rome, GA |
3.85 |
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |
3.81 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
3.60 |
Springfield, IL |
3.15 |
Florence, SC |
3.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Anesthesiologists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anchorage, AK |
5.38 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
5.32 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
3.33 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.70 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
2.61 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
2.38 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.25 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.21 |
Knoxville, TN |
2.07 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.00 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Pharmacists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.12 |
Anderson, SC |
2.04 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
1.96 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
1.89 |
Gainesville, FL |
1.86 |
Medford, OR |
1.83 |
Johnson City, TN |
1.76 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
1.76 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
1.74 |
Iowa City, IA |
1.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Optometrists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Dover, DE |
3.88 |
Lebanon, PA |
3.65 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
3.38 |
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |
2.82 |
Bismarck, ND |
2.80 |
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
2.77 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
2.60 |
Kingston, NY |
2.58 |
Waterbury, CT |
2.33 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dietitians and Nutritionists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
2.98 |
Altoona, PA |
2.76 |
Pueblo, CO |
2.68 |
Gainesville, FL |
2.62 |
Corvallis, OR |
2.41 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.23 |
Williamsport, PA |
2.22 |
Rochester, MN |
2.22 |
Redding, CA |
2.22 |
Morgantown, WV |
2.15 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dentists, All Other Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.74 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
3.30 |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
2.19 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.12 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
1.30 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
0.89 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
0.86 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.55 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
0.47 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Orthodontists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Anchorage, AK |
12.17 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
3.65 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
2.35 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
0.90 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
0.66 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
5.69 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
2.66 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.53 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
1.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dentists, General, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.83 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
2.62 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
2.60 |
Hot Springs, AR |
2.55 |
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
2.51 |
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.47 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
2.37 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division |
2.36 |
Dubuque, IA |
2.35 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Chiropractors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Prescott, AZ |
4.49 |
Rapid City, SD |
4.37 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.69 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
3.53 |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
3.20 |
Boulder, CO |
3.15 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.12 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.92 |
Janesville, WI |
2.75 |
Bismarck, ND |
2.73 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rochester, MN |
2.68 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
1.87 |
Rome, GA |
1.83 |
Morgantown, WV |
1.79 |
Johnson City, TN |
1.78 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
1.78 |
Gainesville, FL |
1.76 |
Lima, OH |
1.72 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
1.70 |
Greenville, NC |
1.68 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Las Cruces, NM |
7.67 |
Cheyenne, WY |
6.63 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
6.35 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
6.21 |
Anchorage, AK |
5.18 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
4.54 |
Honolulu, HI |
4.13 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.49 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
3.23 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
2.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Film and Video Editors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
7.74 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.57 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.32 |
Jacksonville, FL |
3.03 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.22 |
Spokane, WA |
2.14 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.01 |
Tallahassee, FL |
1.81 |
Boulder, CO |
1.73 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
1.54 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Idaho Falls, ID |
12.24 |
Missoula, MT |
4.97 |
Springfield, MO |
3.59 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
3.47 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.47 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
3.22 |
Tyler, TX |
3.05 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.98 |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT |
2.91 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Photographers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Tallahassee, FL |
6.68 |
Burlington, NC |
5.07 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
3.59 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
2.96 |
Grand Junction, CO |
2.66 |
Bowling Green, KY |
2.58 |
Salisbury, MD |
2.55 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.42 |
Goldsboro, NC |
2.38 |
Rapid City, SD |
2.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sound Engineering Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.09 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
4.48 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.44 |
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.33 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
4.07 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
4.04 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.69 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.30 |
Tucson, AZ |
2.25 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
2.25 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Radio Operators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
27.30 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
8.02 |
Columbus, OH |
3.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Broadcast Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.91 |
Peoria, IL |
3.34 |
Medford, OR |
3.20 |
Tallahassee, FL |
3.14 |
Jefferson City, MO |
3.08 |
Yuma, AZ |
2.99 |
Idaho Falls, ID |
2.68 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.59 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
2.35 |
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
2.34 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Audio and Video Equipment Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
8.52 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
4.97 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
4.12 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.08 |
Anderson, IN |
2.94 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.77 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.45 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.43 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
2.42 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
2.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Media and Communication Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
9.01 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
5.39 |
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |
4.86 |
Battle Creek, MI |
4.76 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.83 |
Rochester, MN |
3.73 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.32 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
3.05 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.77 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.61 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Interpreters and Translators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Fargo, ND-MN |
4.89 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.94 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
3.83 |
Yuba City, CA |
3.43 |
Tucson, AZ |
3.33 |
Rome, GA |
3.07 |
Asheville, NC |
3.01 |
Rochester, MN |
2.92 |
Manhattan, KS |
2.78 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
2.74 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Writers and Authors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.40 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.24 |
Charlottesville, VA |
3.10 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.05 |
Logan, UT-ID |
2.90 |
Medford, OR |
2.79 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.61 |
Bismarck, ND |
2.48 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.36 |
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME |
2.32 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Technical Writers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Alamos County, New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
8.05 |
St. Mary's County, Maryland nonmetropolitan area |
7.87 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
5.99 |
Norwich-New London, CT-RI |
5.58 |
Huntsville, AL |
5.21 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
4.35 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.95 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
3.76 |
Dubuque, IA |
3.65 |
Charlottesville, VA |
3.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Editors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Glens Falls, NY |
6.25 |
Charlottesville, VA |
4.88 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.22 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.40 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
3.22 |
Lawrence, KS |
2.77 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.73 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
2.59 |
Boulder, CO |
2.50 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.29 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Public Relations Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.31 |
Tallahassee, FL |
2.90 |
Lincoln, NE |
2.78 |
Bloomington, IN |
2.78 |
Boulder, CO |
2.76 |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.70 |
Jefferson City, MO |
2.47 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
2.47 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Olympia, WA |
2.39 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Reporters and Correspondents, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.45 |
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.70 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.68 |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.67 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
3.38 |
Charlottesville, VA |
3.29 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.22 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
3.21 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.02 |
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
2.90 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Broadcast News Analysts, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
5.39 |
Boise City-Nampa, ID |
3.50 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.39 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.46 |
Madison, WI |
2.42 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC |
2.38 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.00 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.78 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
1.75 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
1.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Public Address System and Other Announcers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
7.64 |
Fargo, ND-MN |
6.01 |
Green Bay, WI |
5.90 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
5.35 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
4.77 |
Madison, WI |
4.37 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
4.36 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
3.68 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
3.14 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
2.50 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Radio and Television Announcers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
East Central North Dakota |
7.31 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
5.03 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
5.00 |
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
4.66 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
4.61 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.58 |
Rapid City, SD |
4.54 |
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.23 |
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL |
4.10 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
3.78 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
44.58 |
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
40.90 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
14.91 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
9.89 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
4.90 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.46 |
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.38 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
1.66 |
Honolulu, HI |
1.65 |
Akron, OH |
0.98 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Musicians and Singers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
6.19 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
5.23 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
5.19 |
Binghamton, NY |
5.02 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
3.85 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
3.78 |
Appleton, WI |
3.58 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.28 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
3.14 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
3.04 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Music Directors and Composers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Sheboygan, WI |
5.75 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.57 |
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
5.42 |
Missoula, MT |
5.18 |
Pocatello, ID |
4.94 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.84 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.37 |
Rochester, NY |
3.97 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
3.90 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
3.75 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Choreographers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Casper, WY |
23.95 |
Modesto, CA |
8.21 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
6.48 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
6.18 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
5.54 |
Fort Wayne, IN |
5.16 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
5.04 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
4.08 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
4.04 |
Wichita, KS |
3.48 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Dancers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
24.34 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
22.40 |
Honolulu, HI |
11.52 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
11.35 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
5.83 |
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
5.51 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.54 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
4.26 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.55 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
2.81 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
19.63 |
Boulder, CO |
14.12 |
Appleton, WI |
13.07 |
Tallahassee, FL |
8.53 |
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
6.79 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
6.52 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
6.14 |
Kansas nonmetropolitan area |
4.85 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.46 |
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
4.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Coaches and Scouts, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.87 |
Lawrence, KS |
4.33 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
4.13 |
Flint, MI |
4.00 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.88 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.49 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
3.33 |
Abilene, TX |
3.27 |
Missoula, MT |
3.23 |
Muncie, IN |
3.21 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Athletes and Sports Competitors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
11.81 |
Port St. Lucie, FL |
8.26 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
6.85 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
6.25 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
5.95 |
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
5.95 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
5.38 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
5.24 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
3.99 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC |
3.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Producers and Directors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
7.63 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.04 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
2.68 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.99 |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT |
1.90 |
Medford, OR |
1.90 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.75 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
1.72 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
1.66 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
1.60 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Actors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
6.58 |
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
5.18 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
4.60 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.29 |
Central New York nonmetropolitan area |
1.52 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
1.16 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
1.11 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.89 |
Hawaii / Maui / Kauai nonmetropolitan area |
0.88 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
0.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Designers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
8.47 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
7.15 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
5.66 |
Green Bay, WI |
4.07 |
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.47 |
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division |
3.14 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.12 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2.52 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.46 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Set and Exhibit Designers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.20 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
4.77 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
2.87 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
2.83 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
2.67 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.61 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
2.41 |
Lancaster, PA |
2.20 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
1.94 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
1.91 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rapid City, SD |
7.75 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
5.64 |
Anchorage, AK |
5.51 |
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
3.71 |
New Bedford, MA |
3.55 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
3.31 |
Bismarck, ND |
3.20 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
3.09 |
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division |
2.93 |
Sioux Falls, SD |
2.92 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Interior Designers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
5.58 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.37 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
3.07 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.89 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
2.73 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
2.59 |
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.48 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.34 |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.08 |
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
2.06 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Graphic Designers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.06 |
Boulder, CO |
1.98 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.92 |
Lancaster, PA |
1.86 |
Manhattan, KS |
1.84 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
1.79 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
1.78 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.66 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
1.58 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
1.58 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Floral Designers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
3.81 |
Kokomo, IN |
3.71 |
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
3.28 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.13 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.08 |
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.84 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.67 |
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area |
2.65 |
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
2.64 |
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
2.64 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fashion Designers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.78 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.28 |
Columbus, OH |
2.94 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.45 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
2.10 |
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME |
2.09 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
1.69 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
1.34 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.18 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ |
1.17 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Commercial and Industrial Designers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
10.18 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
8.69 |
Wausau, WI |
5.93 |
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
5.73 |
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |
5.20 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
4.63 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
4.36 |
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
4.25 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
4.13 |
Appleton, WI |
3.33 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Artists and Related Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
11.94 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
6.15 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
4.09 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
2.52 |
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
2.51 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
2.02 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
1.61 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY |
1.58 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
1.46 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
1.16 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Multimedia Artists and Animators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
6.98 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.98 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
5.94 |
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.06 |
Madison, WI |
2.36 |
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
2.25 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
2.19 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
2.18 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.10 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.08 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
8.40 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
5.58 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
4.50 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
4.26 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
3.38 |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
3.24 |
Gainesville, FL |
3.23 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.44 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.37 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
2.10 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Craft Artists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
15.91 |
Springfield, MO |
5.73 |
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL |
5.19 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
3.54 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
3.32 |
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division |
2.37 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.09 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
1.88 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
1.80 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1.75 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Art Directors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4.46 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
4.22 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.19 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
3.07 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2.33 |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT |
2.26 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.12 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
2.02 |
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.87 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
1.84 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.62 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
2.10 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.09 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.01 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
1.75 |
Lawrence, KS |
1.72 |
Boulder, CO |
1.70 |
Muncie, IN |
1.61 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
1.51 |
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
1.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gainesville, FL |
10.36 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
9.65 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
8.34 |
Chico, CA |
8.30 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
5.95 |
Elizabethtown, KY |
5.78 |
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
5.69 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
5.65 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
5.12 |
Salem, OR |
4.76 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Teacher Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
3.01 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.98 |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.94 |
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |
2.75 |
Kingston, NY |
2.65 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.43 |
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Redding, CA |
2.40 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.39 |
Railbelt / Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area |
2.36 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Instructional Coordinators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ann Arbor, MI |
5.39 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
5.14 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
4.89 |
Warner Robins, GA |
3.46 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
3.21 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.16 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.82 |
Tallahassee, FL |
2.75 |
Wichita Falls, TX |
2.72 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
2.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Farm and Home Management Advisors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
31.76 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
24.25 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
22.04 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
11.22 |
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
9.63 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
9.11 |
Kansas nonmetropolitan area |
9.10 |
Manhattan, KS |
8.00 |
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |
7.48 |
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area |
7.30 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
9.93 |
Rochester, NY |
6.41 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
5.54 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
4.59 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
3.75 |
Stockton, CA |
3.49 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
3.45 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
3.28 |
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.90 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
2.79 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Library Technicians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
6.02 |
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
5.48 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
5.31 |
Nantucket Island and Martha's Vineyard nonmetropolitan area |
4.65 |
Western Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.34 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.13 |
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.52 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.28 |
Lawrence, KS |
3.26 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Librarians, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
6.69 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
6.45 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
4.87 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.38 |
Guayama, PR |
3.35 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
3.28 |
Ponce, PR |
3.13 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.06 |
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.94 |
Central Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Museum Technicians and Conservators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
12.81 |
Santa Fe, NM |
11.89 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
6.50 |
St. Louis, MO-IL |
6.16 |
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
4.38 |
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division |
3.93 |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
2.88 |
Kansas City, MO-KS |
2.72 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.27 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
2.21 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Curators, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
10.42 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
9.13 |
Santa Fe, NM |
7.76 |
Pueblo, CO |
6.88 |
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
4.23 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
4.11 |
Boulder, CO |
4.03 |
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
3.78 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.72 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
3.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Archivists, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
10.28 |
Montgomery, AL |
6.79 |
Columbia, SC |
4.94 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.31 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
3.01 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.88 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
2.64 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.00 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
1.64 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Teachers and Instructors, All Other*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
5.99 |
Yauco, PR |
5.96 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
5.25 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
5.21 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
4.73 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
4.64 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
4.64 |
Salinas, CA |
4.13 |
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |
4.00 |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
3.49 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Self-Enrichment Education Teachers, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |
4.81 |
Hattiesburg, MS |
3.76 |
Fayetteville, NC |
3.73 |
North Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
3.47 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.35 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.35 |
Warner Robins, GA |
3.21 |
Kingston, NY |
3.16 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
3.16 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
3.09 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Pine Bluff, AR |
11.60 |
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area |
9.22 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
5.75 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.99 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
4.89 |
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
4.48 |
Bellingham, WA |
4.40 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.27 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
4.26 |
Richmond, VA |
3.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Rockford, IL |
5.03 |
Ocean City, NJ |
3.53 |
San Angelo, TX |
3.11 |
Great Falls, MT |
3.02 |
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |
2.70 |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.52 |
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
2.50 |
Rochester, NY |
2.45 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
2.43 |
Rocky Mount, NC |
2.43 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Special Education Teachers, Middle School, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Springfield, OH |
5.08 |
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
4.89 |
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.49 |
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA |
3.31 |
Kingston, NY |
3.23 |
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
3.12 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
3.00 |
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
2.87 |
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV |
2.77 |
Las Cruces, NM |
2.67 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School*, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ponce, PR |
4.26 |
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |
3.23 |
Hammond nonmetropolitan area |
2.70 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.61 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
2.61 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
2.60 |
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL |
2.58 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
2.57 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.50 |
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.48 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
5.93 |
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
4.81 |
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
4.39 |
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
4.28 |
New Bedford, MA |
4.24 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.15 |
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
3.91 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
3.85 |
Waterbury, CT |
3.82 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
9.81 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
5.19 |
Ponce, PR |
3.85 |
Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.86 |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
2.76 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |
2.76 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
2.60 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
2.47 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.40 |
Waterbury, CT |
2.39 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Monroe, MI |
20.06 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
11.37 |
Valdosta, GA |
5.92 |
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |
4.83 |
Prescott, AZ |
4.74 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.68 |
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
3.80 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
3.76 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
3.72 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
3.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
3.44 |
Valdosta, GA |
2.96 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
2.87 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.82 |
Danville, IL |
2.79 |
New Bedford, MA |
2.72 |
Morristown, TN |
2.70 |
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |
2.44 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
2.43 |
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
2.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 |
9.24 |
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 |
8.87 |
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR |
5.13 |
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR |
5.10 |
Guayama, PR |
5.09 |
Fajardo, PR |
3.67 |
Ponce, PR |
3.59 |
Merced, CA |
2.75 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
2.64 |
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.37 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area |
3.93 |
Merced, CA |
3.78 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
3.08 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
2.97 |
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |
2.88 |
Decatur, AL |
2.86 |
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.78 |
Palm Coast, FL |
2.74 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
2.64 |
Johnstown, PA |
2.54 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Guayama, PR |
3.48 |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
2.64 |
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.46 |
Lawton, OK |
2.45 |
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
2.43 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
2.31 |
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.26 |
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
2.11 |
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division |
2.05 |
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
2.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Postsecondary Teachers, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ponce, PR |
10.46 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
7.18 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
6.19 |
Flint, MI |
5.96 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
4.10 |
Medford, OR |
4.03 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
3.76 |
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |
3.70 |
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
3.63 |
Fresno, CA |
3.58 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Mayaguez, PR |
6.41 |
Guayama, PR |
5.34 |
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
4.66 |
Lawton, OK |
4.10 |
Pueblo, CO |
3.97 |
Ponce, PR |
3.83 |
Waco, TX |
3.78 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.37 |
Danville, VA |
3.29 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.13 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Salisbury, MD |
6.30 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.01 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
4.44 |
Spokane, WA |
4.01 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
3.76 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
3.45 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
3.36 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.87 |
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.80 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area |
2.77 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.44 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
2.19 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
1.97 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1.57 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
0.98 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
0.70 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
0.59 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
0.46 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Graduate Teaching Assistants, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
28.51 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
22.41 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
13.06 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
5.70 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
5.64 |
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC |
2.92 |
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
2.85 |
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |
2.54 |
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
2.01 |
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |
1.83 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
8.40 |
Abilene, TX |
6.79 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
4.58 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
3.67 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
3.61 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
3.48 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
3.45 |
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.37 |
Manchester, NH |
3.27 |
Spokane, WA |
3.21 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for History Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
7.80 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
5.82 |
Salisbury, MD |
4.82 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
4.51 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
4.18 |
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
3.86 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
3.81 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.22 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
3.07 |
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.01 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
16.77 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
4.18 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
3.61 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
3.52 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
3.44 |
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
3.10 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
2.84 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.64 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
2.53 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
2.41 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Ann Arbor, MI |
10.64 |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
9.05 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
6.26 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
4.31 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
4.07 |
Salisbury, MD |
3.97 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.55 |
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
3.26 |
Bowling Green, KY |
3.06 |
Terre Haute, IN |
3.04 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Communications Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Flagstaff, AZ |
4.66 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
4.39 |
Toledo, OH |
4.09 |
Tallahassee, FL |
3.62 |
Gainesville, FL |
3.22 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.13 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.61 |
Springfield, MO |
2.53 |
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
2.36 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
2.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
11.26 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.48 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
3.21 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.06 |
Manhattan, KS |
2.76 |
Manchester, NH |
2.56 |
New Haven, CT |
2.53 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.46 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
2.45 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
5.87 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
4.91 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
4.22 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.50 |
Springfield, MA-CT |
3.14 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
2.95 |
Richmond, VA |
2.93 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
2.73 |
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
2.24 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.20 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Law Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
6.69 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
4.63 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
4.54 |
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
4.01 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
2.99 |
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
2.42 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
2.06 |
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
2.06 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
1.89 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
1.78 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
12.69 |
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
9.24 |
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |
7.02 |
Utica-Rome, NY |
6.28 |
Terre Haute, IN |
5.12 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
4.86 |
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
4.38 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
4.24 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
4.14 |
Fresno, CA |
4.03 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
4.77 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
3.16 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
2.82 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
1.85 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
1.69 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
1.67 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
1.62 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.57 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1.36 |
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
0.94 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Education Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
6.69 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
4.84 |
Tuscaloosa, AL |
4.63 |
Salisbury, MD |
4.58 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
4.40 |
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
4.12 |
Valdosta, GA |
4.00 |
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
4.00 |
Jackson, TN |
3.87 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
3.62 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |
6.61 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |
4.15 |
Albany, GA |
3.97 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
3.95 |
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area |
3.36 |
Pine Bluff, AR |
3.33 |
Terre Haute, IN |
3.22 |
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
3.14 |
Waterbury, CT |
3.08 |
Bowling Green, KY |
3.08 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Gainesville, FL |
18.04 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
13.34 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
9.87 |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
4.84 |
Madison, WI |
4.45 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
4.45 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
4.40 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
2.83 |
Rochester, NY |
2.69 |
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
2.27 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
3.59 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
3.32 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
2.91 |
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR |
2.87 |
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
2.45 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1.86 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1.80 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
1.80 |
Jacksonville, FL |
1.68 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
1.42 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Salisbury, MD |
14.01 |
Manhattan, KS |
8.70 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
5.25 |
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
3.19 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.01 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
2.77 |
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |
2.74 |
Fayetteville, NC |
2.72 |
Tyler, TX |
2.59 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
2.56 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
5.34 |
Manhattan, KS |
4.44 |
Flagstaff, AZ |
3.76 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
3.54 |
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
3.44 |
Terre Haute, IN |
3.27 |
Tallahassee, FL |
2.74 |
Jackson, TN |
2.59 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.55 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.54 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.93 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
3.50 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
3.02 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
2.73 |
Duluth, MN-WI |
2.36 |
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.26 |
Springfield, MO |
2.25 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
2.08 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.06 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2.05 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Geography Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Baton Rouge, LA |
3.65 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
3.63 |
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
3.25 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
2.99 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.19 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1.67 |
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
1.62 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
1.61 |
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
1.59 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1.51 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
3.57 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
3.54 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
3.22 |
Worcester, MA-CT |
2.97 |
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
2.93 |
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |
2.75 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
2.54 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ |
2.47 |
New Haven, CT |
2.32 |
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |
2.18 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Flagstaff, AZ |
8.76 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
3.91 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
3.11 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
3.10 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2.64 |
Richmond, VA |
2.50 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
2.43 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
2.16 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
2.02 |
Columbus, OH |
1.98 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
5.98 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
4.89 |
New Haven, CT |
4.01 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
2.93 |
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
2.22 |
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
2.01 |
Honolulu, HI |
1.94 |
Rochester, NY |
1.89 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
1.70 |
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
1.60 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Physics Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
38.95 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
3.61 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.09 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
2.91 |
Lincoln, NE |
2.74 |
Rochester, NY |
2.73 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.61 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.51 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
2.41 |
New Haven, CT |
2.24 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
8.71 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
7.30 |
Syracuse, NY |
4.27 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
4.09 |
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
2.98 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ |
2.50 |
Baltimore-Towson, MD |
2.42 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
2.03 |
Columbus, OH |
2.03 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
1.63 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
13.49 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
9.47 |
Salisbury, MD |
4.42 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
4.23 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
3.85 |
La Crosse, WI-MN |
3.45 |
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |
2.85 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.76 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
2.57 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
2.31 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |
3.04 |
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |
2.77 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
2.47 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
2.46 |
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA |
2.04 |
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |
2.02 |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1.94 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1.80 |
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
1.72 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
1.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
2.40 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
11.54 |
Odessa, TX |
8.93 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
4.25 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
4.16 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
3.90 |
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |
3.86 |
Salisbury, MD |
3.17 |
Provo-Orem, UT |
3.06 |
Honolulu, HI |
2.90 |
Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area |
2.69 |
Areas with the highest location quotient for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, May 2011
Area |
Location Quotient |
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |
8.34 |
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area |
7.91 |
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area |
7.72 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
6.79 |
Madison, WI |
6.39 |
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