Our Region, From Baltimore to Richmond
Our table of leading employers boast tremendous assets and generate sizable economic activity in the region and beyond
296kat over 1,200 worksite locations, with 48% of those jobs located in Maryland, 39% in Virginia, and 13% in DC
15kjob openings, with the majority in well-paying sectors such as health care, tech, defense and energy
$19Bin estimated annual earnings for local residents, equivalent to an average of $103,500 per worker*
$1.1Tworldwide revenue generation, with at least $41.5 billion originating in the region — earnings that help contribute to local efforts
In the Region, We Have Great Diversity,
Tremendous Assets, and Huge Potential
115Federal labs and federally - funded research and development centers
45%of the population 25 years+ hold Bachelor’s degree or higher
184Languages spoken; 175 international embassies
4Significant airports, two major shipping ports
The Region’s Moral and Economic Imperative
We have the diverse talent, jobs, transportation, and innovation ecosystem needed to thrive.
The region, from Baltimore to Richmond, is lagging other large cities and cross-jurisdictional regions nationwide when it comes to racial inclusion and geographic prosperity, and there is a lot of work to be done. Inclusive growth should be at the forefront of business decisions for every company across the region. This can only be done by breaking down long-term barriers to economic opportunity and then measuring impact to advance inclusive growth. Explore our Inclusive Growth Dashboard to learn more about the current state of equity and inclusion in the region.