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Administrative and Support Services in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Metro Market Score 66.8 (Difficult), ranked #229 of 267 metros. 3,376 establishments, 57,173 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 66.8
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Difficult

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

💰High-Cost Market

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom scores 66.8 on the Metro Market Score for administrative and support services, placing it in the bottom quartile. High wage costs, strong existing competition, or slowing growth contribute to tougher entry conditions compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
68.5
LQ: 0.90
Rank #183 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
85.4
$57,609 avg wage
Growth Trend
42.3
Employment growth index
Rank #155 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
54.9
YoY wage change index

3,376 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom

3,376
Establishments
-0.4% YoY
57,173
Total Employment
-3.0% YoY
$57,609
Average Annual Wage
+1.8% YoY
0.90
Location Quotient
Below national avg
Within California
#21 of 25
administrative and support services metros in state
California state rank
#27 of 51
for administrative and support services entry risk
vs State Median
+14.1
worse than median (52.6)

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom vs California Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to California overall. The state ranks #27/51 for entry risk.

Measure Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom CA Statewide
Overall Score 66.8 Difficult 42.0 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #229 of 267 metros #27 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.

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Administrative and Support Services Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom's 66.8 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Administrative and Support Services in States Bordering California

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

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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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom's administrative and support services sector, the wage competitiveness component (85.4) 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

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.