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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Wholesale And Retail Buyers

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
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Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Wholesale And Retail Buyers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Huntsville	170	$44,630	0.8
Mobile	130	$56,240	0.7
Birmingham	350	$52,390	0.7
Montgomery	110	$46,670	0.7
Tuscaloosa	50	$38,380	0.6
Dothan	30	$44,120	0.5
ALASKA
Anchorage	180	$53,630	1.1
ARIZONA
Prescott	180	$50,850	3.2
Phoenix	2,460	$68,210	1.3
Tucson	380	$45,380	1
Kingman	40	$30,810	0.9
ARKANSAS
Fayetteville	1,690	$57,610	8.6
Little Rock	440	$56,580	1.3
Fort Smith	80	$42,030	0.7
CALIFORNIA
Santa Rosa	350	$57,440	1.9
Oakland	1,830	$55,100	1.7
Santa Cruz	130	$63,340	1.6
San Francisco	1,460	$56,900	1.4
San Jose	1,280	$64,620	1.3
Vallejo	150	$47,900	1.3
San Luis Obispo	120	$49,210	1.3
Santa Ana	1,920	$57,080	1.2
Yuba City	40	$54,790	1.2
Riverside	1,460	$47,230	1.1
San Diego	1,470	$57,110	1.1
Oxnard	290	$55,670	1
Sacramento	830	$57,630	0.9
Salinas	120	$57,010	0.8
Visalia	90	$48,880	0.7
Santa Barbara	110	$46,800	0.7
Chico	40	$36,430	0.6
Stockton	130	$54,000	0.6
Bakersfield	160	$51,470	0.6
Fresno	180	$46,700	0.5
Modesto	80	$50,320	0.5
Redding	30	$49,750	0.5
COLORADO
Fort Collins	140	$64,640	1.2
Boulder	150	$64,260	0.9
Denver	1,130	$58,510	0.9
Pueblo	40	$52,350	0.8
CONNECTICUT
Danbury	80	$47,100	1.2
Bridgeport	370	$58,900	0.8
New Haven	210	$51,250	0.7
Hartford	380	$51,790	0.6
Norwich	50	$54,000	0.4
DELAWARE
Dover	40	$46,480	0.8
Wilmington	220	$51,060	0.7
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	1,690	$54,860	0.7
FLORIDA
Lakeland	490	$58,550	2.5
Miami	1,540	$50,330	1.5
Sarasota	240	$57,560	0.9
Orlando	940	$57,490	0.9
Ocala	70	$41,160	0.8
West Palm Beach	400	$53,590	0.7
Pensacola	100	$47,740	0.7
Naples	70	$54,520	0.6
Jacksonville	350	$53,980	0.6
Tampa	690	$68,080	0.5
Fort Lauderdale	400	$56,860	0.5
Cape Coral	100	$52,390	0.5
Tallahassee	70	$42,580	0.4
Port St. Lucie	50	$43,590	0.4
Deltona	60	$45,210	0.4
Palm Bay	50	$43,220	0.3
GEORGIA
Gainesville	80	$45,380	1.2
Atlanta	2,740	$56,450	1.1
Savannah	80	$56,830	0.5
Augusta	100	$52,120	0.5
Columbus	50	$37,540	0.5
Athens	30	$55,530	0.4
Macon	40	$46,450	0.4
HAWAII
Honolulu	920	$41,370	2.1
IDAHO
Boise	380	$41,660	1.4
ILLINOIS
Kankakee	60	$54,040	1.8
Champaign	90	$56,150	1
Chicago	3,610	$54,420	0.9
Springfield	80	$50,980	0.8
Rockford	100	$50,970	0.7
Peoria	110	$57,260	0.7
INDIANA
Michigan City	80	$51,080	2.1
Elkhart	130	$45,120	1
Fort Wayne	210	$41,850	1
Bloomington	60	$37,270	0.9
South Bend	120	$48,650	0.9
Indianapolis	600	$53,270	0.6
Gary	180	$41,670	0.6
Evansville	100	$51,810	0.6
IOWA
Cedar Rapids	160	$58,470	1.2
Davenport	200	$49,140	1.1
Des Moines	310	$48,230	0.9
Waterloo	70	$37,610	0.9
Dubuque	40	$63,970	0.9
Iowa City	50	$44,590	0.8
KANSAS
Wichita	410	$42,690	1.3
Topeka	90	$45,430	0.8
KENTUCKY
Bowling Green	60	$46,160	1.2
Lexington	110	$59,420	0.5
Louisville	230	$49,160	0.4
LOUISIANA
Baton Rouge	390	$73,600	1
Monroe	70	$50,030	1
Shreveport	120	$45,970	0.7
New Orleans	310	$46,410	0.6
Lafayette	80	$39,470	0.6
MAINE
Portland	260	$48,580	1.3
Lewiston	50	$36,390	1.1
Bangor	60	$45,890	1
MARYLAND
Bethesda	520	$57,630	0.9
Baltimore	1,110	$57,370	0.8
Hagerstown	40	$38,050	0.4
MASSACHUSETTS
Framingham	490	$63,070	3.1
Taunton	120	$56,820	2.9
Brockton	230	$60,900	2.7
New Bedford	110	$55,480	1.8
Barnstable	170	$59,950	1.8
Lawrence	90	$46,790	1.7
Lowell	180	$54,760	1.5
Haverhill	110	$54,830	1.5
Pittsfield	40	$59,680	1.4
Springfield	420	$48,490	1.4
Leominster	60	$53,010	1.3
Boston	1,650	$61,310	0.9
Worcester	190	$64,970	0.8
MICHIGAN
Niles	90	$41,360	1.6
Grand Rapids	520	$60,310	1.3
Holland	110	$45,490	1.1
Lansing	190	$44,130	1
Jackson	40	$40,360	0.9
Saginaw	60	$47,070	0.8
Kalamazoo	110	$52,340	0.8
Ann Arbor	120	$43,060	0.7
Warren	830	$68,330	0.7
Battle Creek	30	$63,950	0.7
Detroit	450	$67,310	0.6
Flint	50	$53,560	0.4
MINNESOTA
Duluth	210	$42,430	1.7
Minneapolis	2,980	$62,200	1.6
St. Cloud	110	$52,030	1.1
Rochester	40	$46,760	0.5
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson	200	$52,530	0.8
MISSOURI
Springfield	390	$44,250	2
St. Louis	2,030	$52,210	1.4
Columbia	100	$30,700	1.3
Jefferson City	80	$39,500	1.3
Kansas City	1,240	$51,470	1.2
Joplin	50	$34,680	0.7
MONTANA
Missoula	120	$39,210	2.6
Billings	130	$43,730	1.7
Great Falls	40	$57,590	1.3
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	190	$49,820	1.2
Omaha	530	$50,920	1.1
NEVADA
Reno	380		1.8
Las Vegas	940	$60,350	1
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nashua	180	$64,560	1.3
Rochester	40	$47,480	0.8
Manchester	70	$58,390	0.7
Portsmouth	30	$50,310	0.6
NEW JERSEY
Ocean City	60	$49,380	1.6
Edison	1,730	$62,470	1.6
Newark	1,530	$61,950	1.5
Trenton	240	$65,660	1.1
Camden	580	$54,130	1.1
Vineland	40	$51,770	0.8
Atlantic City	80	$56,100	0.6
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque	350	$43,090	0.9
NEW YORK
New York	7,140	$72,680	1.3
Syracuse	420	$49,700	1.3
Nassau	1,590	$68,030	1.2
Albany	450	$54,340	1
Poughkeepsie	230	$65,520	1
Binghamton	90	$49,360	0.9
Buffalo	440	$59,780	0.8
Rochester	330	$47,810	0.6
Kingston	30	$48,600	0.6
Utica	60	$50,990	0.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Durham	230	$41,490	0.8
Rocky Mount	40	$41,760	0.8
Raleigh	390	$52,020	0.7
Charlotte	680	$59,690	0.7
Asheville	130	$38,600	0.7
Winston-Salem	140	$41,670	0.7
Wilmington	90	$54,290	0.6
Burlington	30	$34,180	0.6
Greensboro	210	$41,140	0.6
Fayetteville	30	$53,850	0.3
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck	90	$85,320	1.8
Fargo	130	$68,600	1.2
OHIO
Mansfield	70	$50,860	1.5
Lima	50	$51,590	1.1
Akron	330	$50,190	1
Cincinnati	830	$49,010	0.8
Columbus	710	$52,240	0.7
Dayton	280	$45,200	0.7
Canton	120	$41,960	0.7
Cleveland	750	$50,310	0.7
Youngstown	160	$43,780	0.7
Toledo	180	$52,370	0.6
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City	690	$42,270	1.2
Tulsa	430	$49,070	1
OREGON
Portland	2,100	$49,950	2
Corvallis	50	$30,280	1.9
Medford	150	$44,130	1.9
Eugene	150	$45,130	1
Bend	50	$44,280	0.8
Salem	110	$45,900	0.7
PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg	490	$56,970	1.5
Scranton	370	$44,830	1.4
Pittsburgh	1,660	$55,280	1.4
York	250	$55,020	1.4
Lancaster	290	$80,320	1.2
Allentown	390	$52,730	1.1
Philadelphia	2,150	$64,290	1.1
Altoona	50		0.9
Williamsport	40	$44,190	0.9
Erie	90	$42,090	0.7
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	520	$53,750	0.9
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston	270	$52,820	0.9
Greenville	220	$48,680	0.7
Spartanburg	80	$74,460	0.7
Florence	50	$39,700	0.6
Columbia	220	$55,280	0.6
Myrtle Beach	70	$49,830	0.6
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls	100	$43,260	0.7
TENNESSEE
Knoxville	430	$44,110	1.3
Memphis	530	$53,980	0.8
Jackson	40	$42,580	0.8
Kingsport	70	$41,420	0.6
Chattanooga	120	$45,400	0.5
Clarksville	30	$51,100	0.4
TEXAS
Dallas	3,560	$60,930	1.6
Austin	1,060	$75,500	1.3
Fort Worth	1,050	$56,630	1.2
Odessa	60	$50,510	1.2
Wichita Falls	60	$34,550	1.1
San Angelo	40	$44,290	1.1
Houston	2,920	$63,810	1.1
Tyler	90	$43,490	1.1
Laredo	80	$48,460	1
Sherman	30	$51,550	0.9
Lubbock	100	$53,360	0.9
Brownsville	100	$41,660	0.8
Midland	50	$49,900	0.8
Killeen	90	$52,670	0.8
Corpus Christi	130	$51,790	0.7
Amarillo	70	$48,230	0.7
Abilene	40	$36,980	0.7
El Paso	180	$45,610	0.7
San Antonio	540	$50,120	0.6
McAllen	130	$36,580	0.6
Beaumont	80	$57,980	0.5
Longview	40	$40,900	0.5
Waco	40	$41,150	0.4
College Station	30	$43,350	0.4
UTAH
Salt Lake City	630	$50,960	1
St. George	40	$55,080	0.9
Logan	30	$52,540	0.7
Provo	120	$56,180	0.7
Ogden	140	$45,830	0.7
VERMONT
Burlington	200	$41,030	1.9
VIRGINIA
Richmond	770	$56,430	1.3
Lynchburg	100	$46,010	1
Charlottesville	80	$35,010	0.9
Winchester	40	$49,670	0.8
Harrisonburg	40	$52,020	0.8
Roanoke	120	$56,530	0.8
Virginia Beach	550	$46,970	0.7
WASHINGTON
Bellingham	130	$39,310	1.7
Spokane	240	$41,900	1.2
Seattle	1,660	$49,330	1.1
Tacoma	280	$46,580	1
Olympia	60	$46,680	0.7
Yakima	50	$49,250	0.7
Bremerton	50	$62,790	0.6
Kennewick	30	$48,100	0.4
WEST VIRGINIA
Wheeling	50	$49,590	0.9
Morgantown	30	$73,030	0.7
Huntington	60	$40,150	0.6
Charleston	50	$37,750	0.4
WISCONSIN
La Crosse	120	$54,800	1.9
Milwaukee	1,000	$51,700	1.1
Fond du Lac	40	$38,610	1
Wausau	60	$49,010	1
Madison	240	$45,510	0.7
Janesville	40	$45,870	0.7
Appleton	70	$57,980	0.6
Oshkosh	50	$47,760	0.6
Green Bay	100	$43,470	0.6
Eau Claire	40	$40,430	0.6
Racine	40		0.6
WYOMING
Casper	40	$50,800	1.2

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Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Durable Goods Wholesale	26,970	20%	$48,970
Non-Durable Goods Wholesale	19,680	14%	$50,090
Business Management	18,550	14%	$56,400
Online Wholesale	9,030	6%	$53,650
Grocery Stores	7,680	5%	$37,220
Auto And Auto Parts Dealers	6,590	4%	$56,080
Hardware And Garden Stores	5,460	4%	$42,590
Clothing Stores	4,400	3%	$46,430
Book And Hobby Stores	4,380	3%	$39,030
Miscellaneous Retail Stores	3,830	2%	$40,480
Non-Store Retailers	3,420	2%	$45,270
Furniture Stores	2,380	1%	$45,020
Department And General Stores	2,030	1%	$43,300
Professional And Technical Services	1,930	1%	$46,370
Electronics And Computer	1,830	1%	$69,030
Office Services And Staffing	1,710	1%	$50,110
Drug Stores	1,630	1%	$40,530
Applicance Stores	1,340	1%	$46,940

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