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Administrative and Support Services in Florida: 2026 Market Risk Report

Entry risk 52.0 (Elevated), ranked #47 of 51 states. 68,642 establishments, 728,244 jobs.

Entry Risk Assessment

Entry Risk Score 52.0
Low 0-30
Moderate 30-42
Elevated 42-55
High 55+
Elevated

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

The administrative and support services sector in Florida is tracking close to the U.S. baseline, with no extreme signals in volatility, saturation, or wage pressure. Entry conditions are within the national median range.

5-Year Firm Retention
2.0%
Percentile within industry
Rank #51 of 51 states
Growth Momentum
47.7
Scale of 0-100
Rank #12 of 51 states
Establishment Density
48.4
vs. national average
Rank #43 of 51 states
Market Volatility
6.5
Lower is more stable
Wage Pressure Index
25.4
Labor cost pressure

68,642 Establishments in Florida

68,642
Establishments
-6.9% YoY
728,244
Total Employment
-2.7% YoY
$56,070
Average Annual Wage
+4.0% YoY

Florida vs National Administrative and Support Services Average

How Florida's administrative and support services market compares to the national average across all 51 states.

Metric FL National Difference
Entry Risk Score 52.0 39.9 +12.1
5-Year Retention 2.0% 51.0% -49.0
Growth Momentum 47.7 33.6 +14.1
Market Volatility 6.5 20.9 -14.3
Establishment Density 48.4 29.7 +18.7
Wage Pressure 25.4 23.2 +2.2

Green = favorable vs national average. Red = less favorable. Metrics are relative within administrative and support services only.

Florida Ranks #47 of 51 for Administrative and Support Services

Florida ranks #47 out of 51 states for administrative and support services market entry conditions.

Administrative and Support Services Entry Risk by State

Rank State Risk Score Classification
#1 Nebraska 21.4 low
#2 South Dakota 21.7 low
#3 Iowa 22.1 low
#4 Maine 24.6 low
#5 Wisconsin 25.2 low
#47 Florida You 52.0 elevated
Entry Risk by State Alaska — 38.0 · #20 Alabama — 31.7 · #9 Arkansas — 42.0 · #29 Arizona — 47.6 · #43 California — 42.0 · #27 Colorado — 48.8 · #45 Connecticut — 32.1 · #10 District of Columbia — 41.2 · #25 Delaware — 43.2 · #35 Florida — 52.0 · #47 Georgia — 43.4 · #37 Hawaii — 60.7 · #50 Iowa — 22.1 · #3 Idaho — 42.1 · #30 Illinois — 50.5 · #46 Indiana — 33.5 · #14 Kansas — 39.8 · #22 Kentucky — 35.9 · #19 Louisiana — 43.9 · #40 Massachusetts — 35.4 · #17 Maryland — 32.6 · #11 Maine — 24.6 · #4 Michigan — 33.1 · #13 Minnesota — 34.2 · #15 Missouri — 43.8 · #39 Mississippi — 31.3 · #8 Montana — 67.3 · #51 North Carolina — 42.8 · #32 North Dakota — 34.8 · #16 Nebraska — 21.4 · #1 New Hampshire — 43.2 · #36 New Jersey — 41.0 · #24 New Mexico — 44.6 · #41 Nevada — 53.0 · #48 New York — 47.6 · #44 Ohio — 35.8 · #18 Oklahoma — 32.9 · #12 Oregon — 30.4 · #7 Pennsylvania — 25.3 · #6 Rhode Island — 42.0 · #27 South Carolina — 41.9 · #26 South Dakota — 21.7 · #2 Tennessee — 38.3 · #21 Texas — 43.0 · #34 Utah — 47.5 · #42 Virginia — 43.0 · #33 Vermont — 43.4 · #38 Washington — 42.2 · #31 Wisconsin — 25.2 · #5 West Virginia — 40.6 · #23 Wyoming — 60.4 · #49
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About Entry Risk Score: A weighted composite of firm retention, growth momentum, market volatility, establishment density, and wage pressure. Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: February 2026. Next refresh expected: Q2 2026 (BLS QCEW update).

Compare to Another State

How does Florida stack up against other states for administrative and support services?

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Administrative and Support Services in Neighboring States

How Florida's administrative and support services market compares to bordering states.

Alabama 31.7 #9/51 Georgia 43.4 #37/51

Other Industries in Florida

Construction → Healthcare and Social Assistance → Retail Trade → Accommodation and Food Services → Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services → Finance and Insurance → Real Estate and Rental and Leasing → Information → Other Services →