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          Employment Concentration of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in North Carolina

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.49
          2 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.34
          3 Central North Carolina Balance of State Average opportunities 1.26
          4 Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Average opportunities 1.19
          5 Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 1.16
          6 Western North Carolina Balance of State Average opportunities 1.14
          7 Burlington, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 1.13
          8 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Average opportunities 1.04
          9 Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.97
          10 North Carolina Average opportunities 0.95
          11 Asheville, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.85
          12 Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.8
          13 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.74
          14 Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.74
          15 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.73
          16 Wilmington, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.72
          17 Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.52
          18 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.47
          19 Greenville, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.46
          20 Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.39