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          Employment Concentration of Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Texas

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 3.42
          2 Victoria, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 3.07
          3 Longview, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.73
          4 Tyler, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.72
          5 Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 2.72
          6 Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.61
          7 Abilene, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.23
          8 Amarillo, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.17
          9 San Angelo, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.16
          10 Odessa, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.04
          11 North Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 2.03
          12 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.02
          13 Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.02
          14 Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.95
          15 Waco, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.91
          16 College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.89
          17 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.88
          18 Texas Above average opportunities 1.8
          19 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.6
          20 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.6
          21 Lubbock, TX Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.32
          22 El Paso, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 1.27
          23 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Average opportunities 0.84
          24 Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area No data available No data available
          25 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area No data available No data available
          26 Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area No data available No data available
          27 Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State No data available No data available
          28 Border Region of Texas Balance of State No data available No data available
          29 Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area No data available No data available
          30 Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area No data available No data available
          31 Midland, TX Metro Area No data available No data available
          32 Laredo, TX Metro Area No data available No data available
          33 Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State No data available No data available