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Construction in Naples-Marco Island, FL

Metro Market Score 52.9 (Challenging), ranked #224 of 342 metros. 2,656 establishments, 20,703 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 52.9
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national construction average.

🏭Industry Hub

With a 2.30 location quotient, Naples-Marco Island has an outsized construction presence relative to its population. That concentration (index: 99.4) creates a mature local market where supplier networks are established but differentiation matters more.

Industry Concentration
99.4
LQ: 2.30
Rank #340 of 342 metros
Wage Competitiveness
29.2
$67,737 avg wage
Growth Trend
52.6
Employment growth index
Rank #163 of 342 metros
Wage Pressure
32.8
YoY wage change index

2,656 Construction Firms in Naples-Marco Island

2,656
Establishments
+5.7% YoY
20,703
Total Employment
+2.2% YoY
$67,737
Average Annual Wage
+4.0% YoY
2.30
Location Quotient
Above national avg

Naples-Marco Island vs Florida Statewide

How this metro's construction market compares to Florida overall. The state ranks #42/51 for entry risk.

Measure Naples-Marco Island FL Statewide
Overall Score 52.9 Challenging 54.5 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #224 of 342 metros #42 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 Naples-Marco Island

Information 34.5 Healthcare and Social Assistance 45.1 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 58.0 Other Services 60.7 Accommodation and Food Services 63.3 Administrative and Support Services 63.5 Retail Trade 68.8 Finance and Insurance 70.1 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 70.1

Construction in Other Florida Metros

Gainesville 18.0 #7/342 Tallahassee 27.6 #27/342 Ocala 36.4 #72/342 Panama City-Panama City Beach 38.1 #88/342 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach 42.3 #122/342 Port St. Lucie 42.5 #123/342 Lakeland-Winter Haven 43.2 #131/342 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor 43.9 #137/342 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 44.9 #145/342 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 45.4 #150/342

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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 Naples-Marco Island's construction sector, the industry concentration component (99.4) 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.