Nevada & Hawaii hold unique positions in waitstaff employment

Notes: A location quotient (LQ) is a statistic that measures how specialized a region is in an industry compared to a larger area, usually the United States. LQs are calculated by dividing an industry's share of a region's economic statistic by the same industry's share of the national total for that statistic.
Chart: Monday Morning Economist ☀️Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage StatisticsCreated with Datawrapper