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          Employment Concentration of Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Virginia

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Richmond, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.05
          2 Roanoke, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.59
          3 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.58
          4 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.51
          5 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.26
          6 Virginia Average opportunities 1.21
          7 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.97
          8 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.96
          9 Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.96
          10 Northwest Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 0.92
          11 Southside Virginia Balance of State Below average opportunities 0.58
          12 Southwest Virginia Balance of State Below average opportunities 0.53
          13 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area No data available No data available
          14 Northeast Virginia Balance of State No data available No data available
          15 Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area No data available No data available
          16 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area No data available No data available