Research: job market rankings

Research jobs and funding. 22 rankings, latest November 2026. Open one to see the full list, the data and the method.

Nationwide

Research rankings, nationwide
Ranking	First place	Ranked
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers	Arlington County74%	100
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors	Fairfax County50%	100

By region

Research rankings, by region
Ranking	First place	Ranked
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Northeast	New York County65%	100
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in New England	Middlesex County61%	42
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Mid-Atlantic	Arlington County74%	100
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Southeast	Arlington County74%	100
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Southwest	Collin County56%	100
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Midwest	Delaware County58%	100
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Great Lakes	Delaware County58%	100
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Mountain West	Broomfield County61%	55
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Pacific Northwest	King County58%	43
Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the West Coast	San Francisco County63%	86
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Northeast	New York County49%	100
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in New England	Suffolk County37%	31
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Mid-Atlantic	Fairfax County50%	100
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Southeast	Fairfax County50%	100
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Southwest	Collin County40%	70
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Midwest	Dallas County44%	100
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Great Lakes	Hennepin County33%	100
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Mountain West	Broomfield County43%	40
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the Pacific Northwest	King County37%	30
Counties with the most jobs in AI-exposed sectors in the West Coast	San Francisco County47%	68

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