The List Science & Society Science states By Science News September 20, 2013 at 10:16 am - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print The following U.S. states report the highest percentages of their workers employed in science and engineering jobs: 1. D.C. (10.7%) 2. Maryland (7.0%) 3. Massachusetts (6.4%) 4. Virginia (6.2%) 5. Colorado (6.1%) Source: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics 2013