NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Oklahoma City, OK

Metro Market Score 59.1 (Challenging), ranked #186 of 267 metros. 3,651 establishments, 42,282 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 59.1
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 Oklahoma City are tougher than average. The 59.1 market score reflects a combination of high labor costs, mixed growth signals, and an already crowded field. Rank: #186 of 267 metros.

Industry Concentration
87.6
LQ: 1.07
Rank #234 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
66.7
$51,374 avg wage
Growth Trend
66.3
Employment growth index
Rank #91 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
51.9
YoY wage change index

3,651 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Oklahoma City

3,651
Establishments
+0.6% YoY
42,282
Total Employment
+0.0% YoY
$51,374
Average Annual Wage
+0.0% YoY
1.07
Location Quotient
Above national avg

Oklahoma City vs Oklahoma Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to Oklahoma overall. The state ranks #12/51 for entry risk.

Measure Oklahoma City OK Statewide
Overall Score 59.1 Challenging 32.9 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #186 of 267 metros #12 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.

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Administrative and Support Services in Other Oklahoma Metros

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 Oklahoma City's administrative and support services sector, the industry concentration component (87.6) 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

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.