December 2008 + Regional Strength in Headquarters

This edition of the Northeast Ohio Economic Review is a focus on the Cleveland Plus regional strength in headquarters. Cleveland Plus headquarters employment is strong, ranking the 10th in terms of total HQ employment and 4th highest in the nation when adjusted for scale. Cleveland Plus has 60% more headquarters employment than the national average, supported by a higher than average share of the operational headquarters occupations, such as Chief Executive, General and Operations Managers. Charts and data contained within this report include location quotient for headquarters, headquarters occupations, employment, vacancy and gross regional product.