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          Employment Concentration of Mechanical Engineers in Iowa

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.71
          2 Southeast Iowa Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.7
          3 Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.34
          4 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.21
          5 Iowa Average opportunities 1.17
          6 Ames, IA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.11
          7 Northwest Iowa Balance of State Average opportunities 1.01
          8 Southwest Iowa Balance of State Average opportunities 0.94
          9 Northeast Iowa Balance of State Average opportunities 0.76
          10 Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.52
          11 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.5
          12 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.48
          13 Iowa City, IA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.35
          14 Dubuque, IA Metro Area No data available No data available