NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Niles, MI

Metro Market Score 56.2 (Challenging), ranked #167 of 267 metros. 192 establishments, 3,037 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 56.2
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

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

⚡Rising Wages

Market conditions for administrative and support services in Niles are tougher than average. The 56.2 market score reflects a combination of moderate wages, mixed growth signals, and moderate competition. Rank: #167 of 267 metros.

Industry Concentration
58.0
LQ: 0.85
Rank #155 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
55.8
$48,646 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 56.9
Employment growth index
Rank #116 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
74.2
YoY wage change index

192 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Niles

192
Establishments
-9.4% YoY
3,037
Total Employment
-0.9% YoY
$48,646
Average Annual Wage
+13.3% YoY
0.85
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Niles vs Michigan Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to Michigan overall. The state ranks #13/51 for entry risk.

Measure Niles MI Statewide
Overall Score 56.2 Challenging 33.1 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #167 of 267 metros #13 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 Niles

Information 20.3 Healthcare and Social Assistance 26.7 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 33.3 Retail Trade 33.4 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 38.9 Other Services 39.4 Finance and Insurance 44.1 Accommodation and Food Services 49.4 Construction 50.1

Administrative and Support Services in Other Michigan Metros

Muskegon-Norton Shores 30.7 #21/267 Battle Creek 51.5 #122/267 Flint 51.9 #131/267 Ann Arbor 54.2 #149/267 Lansing-East Lansing 59.3 #187/267 Jackson 60.1 #194/267 Kalamazoo-Portage 61.2 #200/267 Saginaw 61.5 #203/267 Monroe 72.5 #251/267 Midland 74.6 #257/267

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 Niles's administrative and support services sector, the wage pressure component (74.2) 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.