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Administrative and Support Services in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Metro Market Score 51.0 (Challenging), ranked #119 of 267 metros. 5,164 establishments, 86,739 jobs.

Metro Market Score 51.0

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Challenging

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

📈Rapid Growth

Despite a mature administrative and support services presence (concentration: 96.6), Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas is still adding jobs in this sector. Growth trend sits at 77.5, and the overall 51.0 market score lands in the upper half. Established markets with growth are worth a closer look.

Industry Concentration

96.6

LQ: 1.31

Rank #258 of 267 metros

Wage Competitiveness

36.7

$45,239 avg wage

Growth Trend

↑ 77.5

Employment growth index

Rank #61 of 267 metros

Wage Pressure

54.4

YoY wage change index

5,164 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas

5,164

Establishments

-1.9% YoY

86,739

Total Employment

+1.3% YoY

$45,239

Average Annual Wage

+1.5% YoY

1.31

Location Quotient

Above national avg

Within Nevada

#1 of 3

administrative and support services metros in state

Nevada state rank

#48 of 51

for administrative and support services entry risk

vs State Median

-3.8

better than median (54.8)

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas vs Nevada Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to Nevada overall. The state ranks #48/51 for entry risk.

Measure	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas	NV Statewide
Overall Score	51.0 Challenging	53.0 Elevated
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#119 of 267 metros	#48 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 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas

Healthcare and Social Assistance 36.7 Other Services 41.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 50.0 Information 50.6 Finance and Insurance 55.8 Retail Trade 60.4 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61.9 Accommodation and Food Services 68.0 Construction 70.5

Administrative and Support Services in Other Nevada Metros

Reno 54.8 #155/267 Carson City 65.2 #220/267

Administrative and Support Services Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas's 51.0 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Salinas, CA 51.2 #120/267 Iowa City, IA 51.4 #121/267 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 50.5 #118/267 Battle Creek, MI 51.5 #122/267 Sherman-Denison, TX 51.5 #123/267 Michigan City-La Porte, IN 51.5 #124/267 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA 50.4 #117/267 Lake Charles, LA 51.6 #125/267 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA 51.7 #126/267 Corpus Christi, TX 51.8 #127/267

Administrative and Support Services in States Bordering Nevada

State-level entry risk for administrative and support services in adjacent states. Use this to weigh cross-border options.

Oregon 30.4 #7/51 California 42.0 #27/51 Idaho 42.1 #30/51 Utah 47.5 #42/51 Arizona 47.6 #43/51

Browse Administrative and Support Services in Other States

State-level entry risk reports for administrative and support services across all 51 markets, sorted by rank.

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 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas's administrative and support services sector, the industry concentration component (96.6) 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

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment