NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Visalia, CA

Metro Market Score 58.1 (Challenging), ranked #180 of 267 metros. 403 establishments, 7,499 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 58.1
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

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

Market conditions for administrative and support services in Visalia are tougher than average. The 58.1 market score reflects a combination of moderate wages, slowing employment, and moderate competition. Rank: #180 of 267 metros.

Industry Concentration
35.6
LQ: 0.72
Rank #95 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
55.4
$48,573 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 25.1
Employment growth index
Rank #201 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
64.4
YoY wage change index

403 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Visalia

403
Establishments
-3.1% YoY
7,499
Total Employment
-6.1% YoY
$48,573
Average Annual Wage
+7.5% YoY
0.72
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Visalia 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 Visalia CA Statewide
Overall Score 58.1 Challenging 42.0 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #180 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 Visalia

Healthcare and Social Assistance 15.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 17.2 Other Services 34.5 Information 37.0 Retail Trade 38.4 Construction 38.9 Finance and Insurance 39.7 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41.8 Accommodation and Food Services 56.9

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 Stockton-Lodi 47.5 #102/267 Hanford-Corcoran 48.0 #106/267 Napa 49.2 #111/267 Vallejo 49.8 #114/267

+ 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 Visalia's administrative and support services sector, the employment growth component (74.9) 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.