| 1 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area | Average opportunities | 0.97 | 
| 2 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area | Average opportunities | 0.71 | 
| 3 | St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.69 | 
| 4 | Springfield, IL Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.66 | 
| 5 | Illinois | Below average opportunities | 0.59 | 
| 6 | Rockford, IL Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.57 | 
| 7 | South Illinois Balance of State | Below average opportunities | 0.56 | 
| 8 | Peoria, IL Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.5 | 
| 9 | Bloomington, IL Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 10 | East Central Illinois Balance of State | No data available | No data available | 
| 11 | Decatur, IL Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 12 | West Central Illinois Balance of State | No data available | No data available | 
| 13 | Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 14 | Northwest Illinois Balance of State | No data available | No data available | 
| 15 | Kankakee, IL Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 16 | Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 17 | Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area | No data available | No data available |