| 1 | Alaska | Above average opportunities | 9.87 | 
| 2 | Wyoming | Above average opportunities | 5.8 | 
| 3 | Colorado | Above average opportunities | 5.75 | 
| 4 | Maryland | Above average opportunities | 4.52 | 
| 5 | South Dakota | Above average opportunities | 3.16 | 
| 6 | Oklahoma | Above average opportunities | 2.9 | 
| 7 | Mississippi | Above average opportunities | 2.44 | 
| 8 | Montana | Above average opportunities | 2.15 | 
| 9 | Delaware | Above average opportunities | 2.05 | 
| 10 | District of Columbia | Above average opportunities | 2 | 
| 11 | Alabama | Above average opportunities | 1.96 | 
| 12 | New Hampshire | Above average opportunities | 1.83 | 
| 13 | Hawaii | Above average opportunities | 1.81 | 
| 14 | Kansas | Above average opportunities | 1.72 | 
| 15 | North Dakota | Above average opportunities | 1.71 | 
| 16 | West Virginia | Above average opportunities | 1.56 | 
| 17 | Iowa | Above average opportunities | 1.44 | 
| 18 | Nevada | Above average opportunities | 1.41 | 
| 19 | Washington | Above average opportunities | 1.39 | 
| 20 | Maine | Above average opportunities | 1.34 | 
| 21 | Nebraska | Above average opportunities | 1.34 | 
| 22 | New Mexico | Average opportunities | 1.18 | 
| 23 | Idaho | Average opportunities | 1.1 | 
| 24 | Kentucky | Average opportunities | 1.09 | 
| 25 | Wisconsin | Average opportunities | 1.06 | 
| 26 | New York | Average opportunities | 0.93 | 
| 27 | Illinois | Average opportunities | 0.93 | 
| 28 | Puerto Rico | Average opportunities | 0.9 | 
| 29 | Oregon | Average opportunities | 0.89 | 
| 30 | Missouri | Average opportunities | 0.82 | 
| 31 | Florida | Average opportunities | 0.78 | 
| 32 | Louisiana | Average opportunities | 0.72 | 
| 33 | South Carolina | Below average opportunities | 0.69 | 
| 34 | Virginia | Below average opportunities | 0.66 | 
| 35 | Tennessee | Below average opportunities | 0.64 | 
| 36 | Georgia | Below average opportunities | 0.63 | 
| 37 | Ohio | Below average opportunities | 0.62 | 
| 38 | Arkansas | Below average opportunities | 0.58 | 
| 39 | Arizona | Below average opportunities | 0.57 | 
| 40 | California | Below average opportunities | 0.56 | 
| 41 | Michigan | Below average opportunities | 0.56 | 
| 42 | Texas | Below average opportunities | 0.56 | 
| 43 | North Carolina | Below average opportunities | 0.49 | 
| 44 | Minnesota | Below average opportunities | 0.45 | 
| 45 | Indiana | Below average opportunities | 0.44 | 
| 46 | Pennsylvania | Below average opportunities | 0.39 | 
| 47 | Massachusetts | Below average opportunities | 0.32 | 
| 48 | New Jersey | Below average opportunities | 0.31 | 
| 49 | American Samoa | No data available | No data available | 
| 50 | Guam | No data available | No data available | 
| 51 | Utah | No data available | No data available | 
| 52 | Rhode Island | No data available | No data available | 
| 53 | Vermont | No data available | No data available | 
| 54 | Virgin Islands | No data available | No data available | 
| 55 | Northern Mariana Islands | No data available | No data available | 
| 56 | Connecticut | No data available | No data available |