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Administrative and Support Services in Michigan: 2026 Market Risk Report

Entry risk 33.1 (Moderate), ranked #13 of 51 states. 17,204 establishments, 258,711 jobs.

Entry Risk Assessment

Entry Risk Score 33.1
Low 0-30
Moderate 30-42
Elevated 42-55
High 55+
Moderate

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

The administrative and support services sector in Michigan 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
56.9%
Percentile within industry
Rank #23 of 51 states
Growth Momentum
39.5
Scale of 0-100
Rank #18 of 51 states
Establishment Density
6.4
vs. national average
Rank #5 of 51 states
Market Volatility
14.5
Lower is more stable
Wage Pressure Index
21.2
Labor cost pressure

17,204 Establishments in Michigan

17,204
Establishments
-6.3% YoY
258,711
Total Employment
-3.8% YoY
$51,726
Average Annual Wage
+3.1% YoY

Michigan vs National Administrative and Support Services Average

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

Metric MI National Difference
Entry Risk Score 33.1 39.9 -6.8
5-Year Retention 56.9% 51.0% +5.9
Growth Momentum 39.5 33.6 +5.9
Market Volatility 14.5 20.9 -6.4
Establishment Density 6.4 29.7 -23.3
Wage Pressure 21.2 23.2 -2.0

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

Michigan Ranks #13 of 51 for Administrative and Support Services

Michigan ranks #13 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
#13 Michigan You 33.1 moderate
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 Michigan stack up against other states for administrative and support services?

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Administrative and Support Services in Neighboring States

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

Wisconsin 25.2 #5/51 Indiana 33.5 #14/51 Ohio 35.8 #18/51

Other Industries in Michigan

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 →