The Top Metro Areas for Emergency Management Specialists
The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2006) for:
Emergency Management Specialists
Listed below are US metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Emergency Management Specialists relative to the population of the city, as of 2006.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
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| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary
(2006) | Relative
Popularity |
|---|
ALABAMA | | | |
| Birmingham | 80 | $47,970 | 3.8 |
ALASKA | | | |
| Anchorage | 30 | $53,420 | 4.6 |
ARIZONA | | | |
| Phoenix | 90 | $59,400 | 1.1 |
ARKANSAS | | | |
| Little Rock | 40 | $50,990 | 2.9 |
CALIFORNIA | | | |
| San Diego | 90 | $68,230 | 1.6 |
| Sacramento | 60 | $59,920 | 1.5 |
| Oakland | 50 | $86,400 | 1.1 |
| Riverside | 50 | $60,230 | 0.9 |
| Santa Ana | 50 | $67,480 | 0.8 |
| Los Angeles | 90 | $74,520 | 0.5 |
CONNECTICUT | | | |
| Hartford | 40 | $58,650 | 1.7 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | | | |
| Washington | 500 | $61,120 | 5 |
FLORIDA | | | |
| Tallahassee | 40 | $46,490 | 6.2 |
| Miami | 60 | $54,510 | 1.5 |
GEORGIA | | | |
| Augusta | 90 | $47,480 | 10.6 |
| Atlanta | 50 | $56,550 | 0.5 |
IDAHO | | | |
| Boise | 40 | $54,320 | 3.9 |
ILLINOIS | | | |
| Chicago | 300 | $40,660 | 1.8 |
INDIANA | | | |
| Evansville | 30 | $38,280 | 4.2 |
| Indianapolis | 40 | $41,780 | 1.1 |
KENTUCKY | | | |
| Lexington | 30 | $37,030 | 3.1 |
MARYLAND | | | |
| Baltimore | 200 | $54,040 | 3.6 |
MASSACHUSETTS | | | |
| Boston | 80 | $60,260 | 1.1 |
MICHIGAN | | | |
| Detroit | 100 | $61,080 | 3.3 |
| Warren | 50 | $56,450 | 1 |
MINNESOTA | | | |
| Minneapolis | 70 | $67,990 | 0.9 |
MISSISSIPPI | | | |
| Jackson | 40 | $38,290 | 3.8 |
MISSOURI | | | |
| St. Louis | 70 | $51,180 | 1.3 |
| Kansas City | 50 | $53,540 | 1.2 |
NEBRASKA | | | |
| Lincoln | 30 | $42,640 | 4.8 |
| Omaha | 40 | $55,110 | 2.1 |
NEVADA | | | |
| Las Vegas | 30 | $60,120 | 0.8 |
NEW JERSEY | | | |
| Vineland | 30 | $51,250 | 13.2 |
| Edison | 150 | $53,740 | 3.4 |
NEW YORK | | | |
| Buffalo | 40 | $57,340 | 1.8 |
| New York | 290 | $54,980 | 1.4 |
NORTH CAROLINA | | | |
| Hickory | 40 | $39,910 | 5.8 |
| Raleigh | 90 | $39,390 | 4.4 |
| Greensboro | 30 | $42,640 | 2 |
| Charlotte | 30 | $60,110 | 0.9 |
OHIO | | | |
| Cleveland | 40 | $89,450 | 0.9 |
| Cincinnati | 30 | $46,640 | 0.7 |
OKLAHOMA | | | |
| Tulsa | 30 | $42,830 | 1.7 |
| Oklahoma City | 30 | $51,920 | 1.3 |
OREGON | | | |
| Portland | 60 | $65,840 | 1.4 |
PENNSYLVANIA | | | |
| Allentown | 40 | $29,920 | 2.9 |
| Philadelphia | 50 | $36,390 | 0.6 |
RHODE ISLAND | | | |
| Providence | 40 | $57,790 | 1.7 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | | | |
| Columbia | 60 | $46,230 | 4.2 |
TENNESSEE | | | |
| Knoxville | 50 | $58,190 | 3.7 |
| Nashville | 70 | $44,490 | 2.2 |
TEXAS | | | |
| Houston | 90 | $52,010 | 0.9 |
| Dallas | 30 | $56,190 | 0.3 |
UTAH | | | |
| Salt Lake City | 60 | $47,080 | 2.4 |
VIRGINIA | | | |
| Virginia Beach | 130 | $56,760 | 4 |
| Richmond | 80 | $66,360 | 3.1 |
WASHINGTON | | | |
| Kennewick | 100 | $60,590 | 30.7 |
| Tacoma | 110 | $55,220 | 10.3 |
| Olympia | 30 | $59,140 | 8.3 |
| Seattle | 90 | $54,780 | 1.6 |
WEST VIRGINIA | | | |
| Morgantown | 50 | $31,830 | 28.5 |
| Charleston | 40 | $32,280 | 6.9 |
WISCONSIN | | | |
| Madison | 40 | $52,850 | 3 |
| Milwaukee | 50 | $54,700 | 1.4 |
