1
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Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
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1.72
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2
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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.68
|
3
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Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.62
|
4
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Bellingham, WA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
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1.51
|
5
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Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.41
|
6
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Washington
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Above average opportunities
|
1.37
|
7
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Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.36
|
8
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Longview, WA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.25
|
9
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Walla Walla, WA Metro Area
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Average opportunities
|
1.22
|
10
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Olympia-Tumwater, WA Metro Area
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Average opportunities
|
1.20
|
11
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Western Washington Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.18
|
12
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Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.05
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13
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Wenatchee, WA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.91
|
14
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Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.91
|
15
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Yakima, WA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.89
|
16
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Eastern Washington Balance of State
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Below average opportunities
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0.68
|