States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services

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Map of States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services

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States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States Map

States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States

State % Employed vs State Median vs National
1.Virginia12.2%6.3% (+5.86)7.8%(+4.35)
2.Maryland11.8%6.3% (+5.42)7.8%(+3.90)
3.Massachusetts11.5%6.3% (+5.15)7.8%(+3.63)
4.Colorado10.6%6.3% (+4.30)7.8%(+2.78)
5.Washington10.3%6.3% (+4.00)7.8%(+2.48)
6.New Jersey9.9%6.3% (+3.60)7.8%(+2.09)
7.California9.4%6.3% (+3.10)7.8%(+1.59)
8.New York8.8%6.3% (+2.50)7.8%(+0.983)
9.Utah8.4%6.3% (+2.10)7.8%(+0.584)
10.Illinois8.3%6.3% (+2.00)7.8%(+0.490)
11.Georgia8.2%6.3% (+1.88)7.8%(+0.369)
12.New Mexico8.1%6.3% (+1.80)7.8%(+0.289)
13.New Hampshire8.0%6.3% (+1.69)7.8%(+0.173)
14.Connecticut7.7%6.3% (+1.41)7.8%(-0.108)
15.Florida7.7%6.3% (+1.40)7.8%(-0.117)
16.Oregon7.7%6.3% (+1.34)7.8%(-0.177)
17.Texas7.6%6.3% (+1.27)7.8%(-0.246)
18.North Carolina7.5%6.3% (+1.21)7.8%(-0.304)
19.Pennsylvania7.1%6.3% (+0.800)7.8%(-0.715)
20.Rhode Island7.1%6.3% (+0.739)7.8%(-0.775)
21.Minnesota7.1%6.3% (+0.722)7.8%(-0.793)
22.Arizona7.0%6.3% (+0.683)7.8%(-0.831)
23.Delaware6.6%6.3% (+0.262)7.8%(-1.25)
24.Kansas6.5%6.3% (+0.195)7.8%(-1.32)
25.Maine6.3%6.3% (+0.009)7.8%(-1.51)
26.Nevada6.3%6.3% (-0.009)7.8%(-1.52)
27.Missouri6.3%6.3% (-0.043)7.8%(-1.56)
28.Vermont6.3%6.3% (-0.067)7.8%(-1.58)
29.Idaho6.2%6.3% (-0.096)7.8%(-1.61)
30.Montana6.1%6.3% (-0.236)7.8%(-1.75)
31.Ohio6.1%6.3% (-0.277)7.8%(-1.79)
32.Michigan6.0%6.3% (-0.327)7.8%(-1.84)
33.South Carolina6.0%6.3% (-0.354)7.8%(-1.87)
34.Alabama5.8%6.3% (-0.516)7.8%(-2.03)
35.Hawaii5.8%6.3% (-0.582)7.8%(-2.10)
36.Nebraska5.7%6.3% (-0.589)7.8%(-2.10)
37.Tennessee5.7%6.3% (-0.607)7.8%(-2.12)
38.Louisiana5.7%6.3% (-0.668)7.8%(-2.18)
39.Alaska5.4%6.3% (-0.885)7.8%(-2.40)
40.Wisconsin5.4%6.3% (-0.900)7.8%(-2.41)
41.Oklahoma5.3%6.3% (-1.05)7.8%(-2.57)
42.Indiana5.1%6.3% (-1.18)7.8%(-2.70)
43.Kentucky4.9%6.3% (-1.41)7.8%(-2.93)
44.West Virginia4.8%6.3% (-1.55)7.8%(-3.07)
45.North Dakota4.5%6.3% (-1.79)7.8%(-3.30)
46.Iowa4.4%6.3% (-1.90)7.8%(-3.41)
47.Arkansas4.4%6.3% (-1.98)7.8%(-3.49)
48.Wyoming4.4%6.3% (-1.98)7.8%(-3.49)
49.South Dakota4.0%6.3% (-2.29)7.8%(-3.80)
50.Mississippi3.6%6.3% (-2.77)7.8%(-4.28)

Common Questions

What are the Top 10 States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States?
Top 10 States with the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States are:
#1
12.2%
#2
11.8%
#3
11.5%
#4
10.6%
#5
10.3%
#6
9.9%
#7
9.4%
#8
8.8%
#9
8.4%
#10
8.3%
What state has the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States?
Virginia has the Highest Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States with 12.2%.
What is the Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States?
Percentage of Population Employed in Professional & Scientific Services in the United States is 7.8%.