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Administrative and Support Services in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ

Metro Market Score 24.9 (Favorable), ranked #8 of 267 metros. 126 establishments, 1,089 jobs.

Metro Market Score 24.9

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Favorable

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national administrative and support services average.

📈Rapid Growth✓Favorable Market🌱Emerging Market

Employment in Sierra Vista-Douglas's administrative and support services sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 92.9. Combined with a 24.9 market score, this metro sits in the top 10% for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration

15.0

LQ: 0.53

Rank #40 of 267 metros

Wage Competitiveness

33.0

$44,527 avg wage

Growth Trend

↑ 92.9

Employment growth index

Rank #20 of 267 metros

Wage Pressure

54.0

YoY wage change index

126 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Sierra Vista-Douglas

126

Establishments

+4.1% YoY

1,089

Total Employment

+7.0% YoY

$44,527

Average Annual Wage

+1.3% YoY

0.53

Location Quotient

Below national avg

Within Arizona

#2 of 7

administrative and support services metros in state

Arizona state rank

#43 of 51

for administrative and support services entry risk

vs State Median

-30.6

better than median (55.5)

Sierra Vista-Douglas vs Arizona Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to Arizona overall. The state ranks #43/51 for entry risk.

Measure	Sierra Vista-Douglas	AZ Statewide
Overall Score	24.9 Favorable	47.6 Elevated
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#8 of 267 metros	#43 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Sierra Vista-Douglas

Other Services 13.2 Finance and Insurance 19.4 Information 29.9 Healthcare and Social Assistance 36.8 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37.1 Construction 39.1 Retail Trade 42.9 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 65.7 Accommodation and Food Services 69.8

Administrative and Support Services in Other Arizona Metros

Flagstaff 21.1 #4/267 Lake Havasu City-Kingman 41.4 #63/267 Prescott Valley-Prescott 55.5 #158/267 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler 66.5 #226/267 Yuma 69.9 #247/267 Tucson 72.9 #256/267

Administrative and Support Services Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Sierra Vista-Douglas's 24.9 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Pocatello, ID 24.2 #7/267 Chico, CA 26.0 #9/267 Texarkana, TX 26.4 #10/267 Lynchburg, VA 26.6 #11/267 Ames, IA 27.4 #12/267 Elmira, NY 22.4 #6/267 Bangor, ME 27.6 #13/267 Lebanon, PA 21.9 #5/267 Flagstaff, AZ 21.1 #4/267 Yakima, WA 20.8 #3/267

Administrative and Support Services in States Bordering Arizona

State-level entry risk for administrative and support services in adjacent states. Use this to weigh cross-border options.

California 42.0 #27/51 New Mexico 44.6 #41/51 Utah 47.5 #42/51 Colorado 48.8 #45/51 Nevada 53.0 #48/51

Browse Administrative and Support Services in Other States

State-level entry risk reports for administrative and support services across all 51 markets, sorted by rank.

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Sierra Vista-Douglas's administrative and support services sector, the wage pressure component (54.0) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment