| 1 | Binghamton, NY Metro Area | Above average opportunities | 2.85 | 
| 2 | Capital/Northern New York Balance of State | Above average opportunities | 2.41 | 
| 3 | Syracuse, NY Metro Area | Above average opportunities | 2.03 | 
| 4 | Utica-Rome, NY Metro Area | Above average opportunities | 1.54 | 
| 5 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area | Above average opportunities | 1.49 | 
| 6 | Central East New York Balance of State | Above average opportunities | 1.41 | 
| 7 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area | Average opportunities | 1.28 | 
| 8 | Southwest New York Balance of State | Average opportunities | 1.26 | 
| 9 | New York | Average opportunities | 1.1 | 
| 10 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area | Average opportunities | 0.94 | 
| 11 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.68 | 
| 12 | Rochester, NY Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.64 | 
| 13 | Elmira, NY Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 14 | Kingston, NY Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 15 | Glens Falls, NY Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 16 | Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 17 | Ithaca, NY Metro Area | No data available | No data available |