NAICS 52

Finance and Insurance in Ogden, UT

Metro Market Score 51.6 (Challenging), ranked #187 of 331 metros. 1,013 establishments, 8,007 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 51.6
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national finance and insurance average.

At #187 of 331 metros, Ogden's finance and insurance sector scores 51.6 on the market index. Concentration (68.3), wage levels (25.7), and growth (39.9) all track close to the median. Local factors like lease costs and client access will matter more than macro signals.

Industry Concentration
68.3
LQ: 0.73
Rank #226 of 331 metros
Wage Competitiveness
25.7
$78,345 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 39.9
Employment growth index
Rank #200 of 331 metros
Wage Pressure
50.6
YoY wage change index

1,013 Finance and Insurance Firms in Ogden

1,013
Establishments
-6.6% YoY
8,007
Total Employment
-1.7% YoY
$78,345
Average Annual Wage
+8.0% YoY
0.73
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Ogden vs Utah Statewide

How this metro's finance and insurance market compares to Utah overall. The state ranks #27/51 for entry risk.

Measure Ogden UT Statewide
Overall Score 51.6 Challenging 51.9 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #187 of 331 metros #27 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 Ogden

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 44.8 Healthcare and Social Assistance 47.0 Information 48.1 Accommodation and Food Services 51.5 Other Services 58.8 Construction 65.9 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 70.4 Retail Trade 74.6

Finance and Insurance in Other Utah Metros

St. George 23.2 #12/331 Logan 41.9 #118/331 Salt Lake City-Murray 61.8 #256/331 Provo-Orem-Lehi 69.3 #290/331

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 Ogden's finance and insurance sector, the employment growth component (60.1) 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.