Computers and electronics share of manufacturing: U.S. states ranked
Measure: Computers and electronics share of manufacturing jobs (%, derived). All 50 states with data in Manufacturing jobs, pay and industries by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2023.
National value: 6.6 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 0.4 to 1.9 %
- Group 2: 1.9 to 3.7 %
- Group 3: 3.7 to 7.8 %
- Group 4: 7.8 to 12.4 %
- Highest: 12.4 to 22.1 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: County Business Patterns counts employer establishments only; states' values for small subsectors may be withheld (blank) to avoid disclosing individual businesses.
| 1 | Massachusetts | 22.1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oregon | 17.5 |
| 3 | Maryland | 16.8 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | 15.8 |
| 5 | New Mexico | 15.3 |
| 6 | California | 14.3 |
| 7 | Arizona | 14 |
| 7 | Idaho | 14 |
| 9 | Vermont | 13.1 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 12.4 |
| 11 | Colorado | 11.9 |
| 12 | New York | 10 |
| 13 | Utah | 9.4 |
| 14 | Nevada | 9.1 |
| 15 | New Jersey | 8.8 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | 8.8 |
| 17 | Connecticut | 8.6 |
| 18 | Florida | 8.3 |
| 19 | Texas | 7.9 |
| 20 | Washington | 7.8 |
| 21 | Delaware | 6.3 |
| 22 | North Dakota | 5.4 |
| 23 | Iowa | 5.2 |
| 24 | Maine | 5.1 |
| 25 | Virginia | 4.9 |
| 26 | Kansas | 4.7 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | 4.7 |
| 28 | Illinois | 4.3 |
| 29 | South Dakota | 4.2 |
| 30 | Nebraska | 3.7 |
| 30 | Ohio | 3.7 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | 3.6 |
| 33 | North Carolina | 3.4 |
| 34 | Alabama | 2.8 |
| 35 | Michigan | 2.6 |
| 36 | Missouri | 2.4 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 2.4 |
| 38 | West Virginia | 2 |
| 38 | Wyoming | 2 |
| 40 | Georgia | 1.9 |
| 40 | Tennessee | 1.9 |
| 42 | South Carolina | 1.8 |
| 43 | Arkansas | 1.7 |
| 43 | Indiana | 1.7 |
| 45 | Montana | 1.6 |
| 46 | Mississippi | 1.2 |
| 47 | Hawaii | 0.7 |
| 47 | Kentucky | 0.7 |
| 47 | Louisiana | 0.7 |
| 50 | Alaska | 0.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 codes 31-33, 311, 325, 332, 333, 334, 336 and 00 (all sectors)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2023 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2023.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by computers and electronics share of manufacturing jobs (%, derived) (2023). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, County Business Patterns 2023 (API dataset 2023/cbp), NAICS 2017 sectors 31-33 (manufacturing) and subsectors 311, 325, 332, 333, 334, 336; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-10. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-computers-and-electronics-share-of-manufacturing-jobs/