NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Grants Pass, OR

Metro Market Score 44.9 (Moderate), ranked #85 of 267 metros. 146 establishments, 777 jobs.

Metro Market Score 44.9

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Moderate

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

Administrative and Support Services employment in Grants Pass contracted year-over-year, placing the growth trend in the upper half at 19.9. Declining job counts can indicate consolidation, population shifts, or reduced local demand. Due diligence on the local economy is especially important here.

Industry Concentration

4.1

LQ: 0.42

Rank #11 of 267 metros

Wage Competitiveness

34.8

$45,050 avg wage

Growth Trend

↓ 19.9

Employment growth index

Rank #215 of 267 metros

Wage Pressure

55.5

YoY wage change index

146 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Grants Pass

146

Establishments

-2.7% YoY

777

Total Employment

-7.6% YoY

$45,050

Average Annual Wage

+2.2% YoY

0.42

Location Quotient

Below national avg

Within Oregon

#6 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

+3.8

worse than median (41.1)

Grants Pass 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	Grants Pass	OR Statewide
Overall Score	44.9 Moderate	30.4 Moderate
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#85 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 Grants Pass

Healthcare and Social Assistance 34.5 Information 34.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36.7 Construction 36.8 Finance and Insurance 42.0 Other Services 56.6 Accommodation and Food Services 67.1 Retail Trade 71.9 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 75.8

Administrative and Support Services in Other Oregon Metros

Salem 33.2 #28/267 Bend 39.6 #52/267 Medford 39.7 #53/267 Albany 41.1 #61/267 Eugene-Springfield 44.5 #81/267

Administrative and Support Services Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Grants Pass's 44.9 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Bowling Green, KY 44.8 #84/267 Las Cruces, NM 44.7 #83/267 Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL 44.7 #82/267 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 45.1 #86/267 Owensboro, KY 45.2 #87/267 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 45.2 #88/267 Eugene-Springfield, OR 44.5 #81/267 Yuba City, CA 44.4 #80/267 Mansfield, OH 45.4 #89/267 Janesville-Beloit, WI 44.2 #79/267

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 Grants Pass's administrative and support services sector, the employment growth component (80.2) 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

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Grants Pass, OR MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment