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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 Physical Scientists, All Other in UNITED STATES

      Rank State 2023 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
      1 District of Columbia Above average opportunities 7.84
      2 Maryland Above average opportunities 5.95
      3 Alaska Above average opportunities 2.96
      4 Indiana Above average opportunities 2.84
      5 Montana Above average opportunities 2.39
      6 Mississippi Above average opportunities 2.32
      7 Colorado Above average opportunities 2.22
      8 Virginia Above average opportunities 2.12
      9 New Mexico Above average opportunities 2
      10 Hawaii Above average opportunities 1.72
      11 Minnesota Above average opportunities 1.70
      12 Wyoming Above average opportunities 1.39
      13 West Virginia Above average opportunities 1.31
      14 New York Average opportunities 1.10
      15 Idaho Average opportunities 1.07
      16 Kentucky Average opportunities 1.05
      17 Louisiana Average opportunities 1.02
      18 California Average opportunities 1
      19 North Carolina Average opportunities 0.94
      20 Washington Average opportunities 0.93
      21 New Jersey Average opportunities 0.88
      22 Texas Average opportunities 0.81
      23 Oregon Average opportunities 0.80
      24 Alabama Average opportunities 0.78
      25 Pennsylvania Average opportunities 0.76
      26 Nevada Average opportunities 0.75
      27 Illinois Average opportunities 0.75
      28 Kansas Below average opportunities 0.70
      29 Georgia Below average opportunities 0.68
      30 Ohio Below average opportunities 0.66
      31 Utah Below average opportunities 0.61
      32 Massachusetts Below average opportunities 0.58
      33 Puerto Rico Below average opportunities 0.48
      34 Connecticut Below average opportunities 0.45
      35 Michigan Below average opportunities 0.37
      36 Arizona Below average opportunities 0.37
      37 Maine Below average opportunities 0.36
      38 Oklahoma Below average opportunities 0.34
      39 Florida Below average opportunities 0.33
      40 Iowa Below average opportunities 0.30
      41 South Carolina Below average opportunities 0.28
      42 Missouri Below average opportunities 0.23
      43 Wisconsin Below average opportunities 0.18
      44 Tennessee Below average opportunities 0.17
      45 North Dakota No data available No data available
      46 Rhode Island No data available No data available
      47 South Dakota No data available No data available
      48 Vermont No data available No data available
      49 American Samoa No data available No data available
      50 Guam No data available No data available
      51 Northern Mariana Islands No data available No data available
      52 Nebraska No data available No data available
      53 Delaware No data available No data available
      54 Arkansas No data available No data available
      55 Virgin Islands No data available No data available
      56 New Hampshire No data available No data available