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          Employment Concentration of Speech-Language Pathologists in California

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Fresno, CA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.45
          2 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.39
          3 Chico, CA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.38
          4 Redding, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.28
          5 Yuba City, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.24
          6 Visalia, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.1
          7 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.05
          8 Merced, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.05
          9 Modesto, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.98
          10 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.97
          11 El Centro, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.94
          12 Salinas, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.92
          13 Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.9
          14 North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Average opportunities 0.88
          15 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.88
          16 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.85
          17 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.84
          18 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.81
          19 California Average opportunities 0.79
          20 Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.77
          21 Vallejo, CA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.74
          22 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.7
          23 Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Below average opportunities 0.68
          24 North Coast Region of California Balance of State Below average opportunities 0.67
          25 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.67
          26 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.65
          27 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.65
          28 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.63
          29 Napa, CA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.56