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Drive Productivity in Other Industries

Stimulate Local Economies

Support Long!Supply Chains

Develop Technology that Transforms Lives

Advanced Industries

Drive Productivity in Other Industries

Stimulate Local Economies

Support Long!Supply Chains

Develop Technology that Transforms Lives

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39 million!total jobs supported by

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Share of Total Metro Employment

in Advanced Industries

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5.8 to 8.3 percent

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Are Highly Metropolitan and Vary Across Regions

Advanced IndustriesAre Highly Metropolitan and Vary Across Regions

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Palm Bay, FL

Wichita, KS

Manufacturing Specialization


Houston, TX

Birmingham, ALSalt Lake City, UT

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Denver, CO

Washington, DC

Boston, MA

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San Jose, CAAustin, TX

Detroit, MI

Balanced Metros


Ships and Boats

Management Consulting

Computer Systems Design

Architecture and Engineering

Research and Development Services

Top industries by employment

$96,740average pay, advanced industries

$53,030average pay, all industries

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