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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Employment Concentration of Firefighters in Virginia

      Rank Region 2024 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
      1 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.71
      2 Roanoke, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.46
      3 Richmond, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.39
      4 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.29
      5 Virginia Average opportunities 1.24
      6 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.21
      7 Northeast Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 1.16
      8 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Average opportunities 1.11
      9 Southwest Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 1.06
      10 Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.02
      11 Southside Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 1
      12 Northwest Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 0.98
      13 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.88
      14 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.66
      15 Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.5
      16 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.44