This statistic shows the top 10 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas with the largest amount of employment in drugs and pharmaceuticals in 2023. New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY-NJ-PA) ranked second highest, with around 59,000 persons employed within this industry.
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Leading 10 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas by employment in research, testing, and medical laboratories in 2023
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Biotechnology Innovation Organization, & TEConomy. (December 2, 2024). Leading 10 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas by employment in research, testing, and medical laboratories in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189799/us-metropolitan-areas-by-employment-in-research-and-medical-laboratories/
Biotechnology Innovation Organization, und TEConomy. "Leading 10 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas by employment in research, testing, and medical laboratories in 2023." Chart. December 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189799/us-metropolitan-areas-by-employment-in-research-and-medical-laboratories/
Biotechnology Innovation Organization, TEConomy. (2024). Leading 10 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas by employment in research, testing, and medical laboratories in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189799/us-metropolitan-areas-by-employment-in-research-and-medical-laboratories/
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