NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Stockton-Lodi, CA

Metro Market Score 47.5 (Moderate), ranked #102 of 267 metros. 810 establishments, 14,855 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 47.5
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

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

📈Rapid Growth

Stockton-Lodi ranks in the upper half for administrative and support services market conditions, driven by above-average employment growth. With a market score of 47.5, conditions are relatively favorable compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
64.4
LQ: 0.88
Rank #172 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
50.9
$47,450 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 79.0
Employment growth index
Rank #57 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
61.7
YoY wage change index

810 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Stockton-Lodi

810
Establishments
+2.0% YoY
14,855
Total Employment
+1.6% YoY
$47,450
Average Annual Wage
+5.9% YoY
0.88
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Stockton-Lodi 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 Stockton-Lodi CA Statewide
Overall Score 47.5 Moderate 42.0 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #102 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.

Other Industries in Stockton-Lodi

Healthcare and Social Assistance 26.8 Information 40.2 Other Services 43.5 Construction 46.4 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 47.8 Finance and Insurance 49.4 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 56.1 Retail Trade 61.6 Accommodation and Food Services 64.5

Administrative and Support Services in Other California Metros

Merced 19.7 #2/267 Chico 26.0 #9/267 Fresno 34.7 #34/267 El Centro 37.6 #46/267 Redding 39.9 #56/267 Yuba City 44.4 #80/267 Hanford-Corcoran 48.0 #106/267 Napa 49.2 #111/267 Vallejo 49.8 #114/267 Bakersfield-Delano 50.0 #116/267

+ 14 more metros. View all in California →

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 Stockton-Lodi's administrative and support services sector, the industry concentration component (64.4) 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.