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Women's share of service jobs: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: Women's share of service jobs (%). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
Data last updated: 2026-11-09

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National value: 57.6 (United States).

Small states, hard to see on the map:

DC 57.7 %
RI 51.7 %
DE 57.4 %
CT 58.7 %
NJ 54.8 %
MD 59.5 %
MA 56.9 %
VT 56 %
NH 59.6 %

Lowest: 49.6 to 56.5 %
Group 2: 56.5 to 57.4 %
Group 3: 57.4 to 58.5 %
Group 4: 58.5 to 59.6 %
Highest: 59.6 to 63.6 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	South Dakota	63.6
2	Indiana	62.3
3	Minnesota	62
4	North Dakota	61.3
5	Kansas	60.4
6	Wisconsin	60.3
7	Iowa	60.2
8	Nebraska	60
9	Mississippi	59.9
10	Michigan	59.7
11	Missouri	59.6
11	Montana	59.6
11	New Hampshire	59.6
14	Maryland	59.5
15	Arkansas	59.4
16	Ohio	59.3
17	Oklahoma	58.9
18	Louisiana	58.8
19	Connecticut	58.7
20	Pennsylvania	58.6
21	Wyoming	58.5
22	Oregon	58.4
22	Utah	58.4
22	Washington	58.4
25	North Carolina	58.3
25	Texas	58.3
27	Colorado	58
28	District of Columbia	57.7
29	Alabama	57.4
29	Delaware	57.4
29	Virginia	57.4
29	West Virginia	57.4
33	Tennessee	57.3
34	Illinois	57.2
35	Kentucky	57.1
36	Georgia	56.9
36	Massachusetts	56.9
38	Maine	56.8
38	New York	56.8
38	South Carolina	56.8
41	California	56.5
42	Florida	56.1
42	Idaho	56.1
44	Vermont	56
45	New Jersey	54.8
46	Arizona	54.2
47	Nevada	54.1
48	New Mexico	53.6
49	Rhode Island	51.7
50	Alaska	50.4
51	Hawaii	49.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2401: Occupation by Sex for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and Over. Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by women's share of service jobs (%) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table S2401; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-womens-share-of-service-jobs/

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