NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Albany, OR

Metro Market Score 41.1 (Moderate), ranked #61 of 267 metros. 204 establishments, 1,747 jobs.

Metro Market Score 41.1

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Moderate

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

Few administrative and support services firms have established themselves in Albany yet. The concentration index of 21.4 is well below the metro median, while employment growth is positive (trend: 54.3). That combination points to a market still building out.

Industry Concentration

21.4

LQ: 0.61

Rank #57 of 267 metros

Wage Competitiveness

40.8

$45,646 avg wage

Growth Trend

54.3

Employment growth index

Rank #123 of 267 metros

Wage Pressure

59.4

YoY wage change index

204 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Albany

204

Establishments

-1.4% YoY

1,747

Total Employment

-1.1% YoY

$45,646

Average Annual Wage

+4.5% YoY

0.61

Location Quotient

Below national avg

Within Oregon

#4 of 6

administrative and support services metros in state

Oregon state rank

#7 of 51

for administrative and support services entry risk

vs State Median

0.0

matches median (41.1)

Albany vs Oregon Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to Oregon overall. The state ranks #7/51 for entry risk.

Measure	Albany	OR Statewide
Overall Score	41.1 Moderate	30.4 Moderate
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#61 of 267 metros	#7 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 Albany

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17.1 Healthcare and Social Assistance 33.6 Accommodation and Food Services 36.3 Finance and Insurance 37.1 Information 43.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 46.6 Other Services 54.4 Construction 56.4 Retail Trade 60.5

Administrative and Support Services in Other Oregon Metros

Salem 33.2 #28/267 Bend 39.6 #52/267 Medford 39.7 #53/267 Eugene-Springfield 44.5 #81/267 Grants Pass 44.9 #85/267

Administrative and Support Services Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Albany's 41.1 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 41.2 #62/267 Grand Junction, CO 41.0 #60/267 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 41.4 #63/267 Elkhart-Goshen, IN 41.5 #64/267 Erie, PA 41.5 #65/267 Ithaca, NY 40.6 #59/267 State College, PA 40.5 #58/267 Hammond, LA 41.8 #66/267 Harrisonburg, VA 40.4 #57/267 Trenton-Princeton, NJ 42.0 #67/267

Administrative and Support Services in States Bordering Oregon

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

California 42.0 #27/51 Idaho 42.1 #30/51 Washington 42.2 #31/51 Nevada 53.0 #48/51

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 Albany's administrative and support services sector, the employment growth component (45.7) 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 Albany, OR MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment