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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Employment Concentration of Firefighters in Virginia

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      Rank Region 2023 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
      1 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.76
      2 Northeast Virginia Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.52
      3 Richmond, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.43
      4 Roanoke, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.35
      5 Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.34
      6 Virginia Above average opportunities 1.30
      7 Southwest Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 1.25
      8 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.23
      9 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.18
      10 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Average opportunities 1.15
      11 Northwest Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 1.02
      12 Southside Virginia Balance of State Average opportunities 0.87
      13 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.83
      14 Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.63
      15 Staunton-Waynesboro, VA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.61
      16 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.50