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Finance and Insurance in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Metro Market Score 33.3 (Favorable), ranked #66 of 331 metros. 144 establishments, 864 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 33.3
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Favorable

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

🌱Emerging Market

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee ranks in the top quartile for finance and insurance market conditions, driven by above-average employment growth. With a market score of 33.3, conditions are relatively favorable compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
9.4
LQ: 0.37
Rank #31 of 331 metros
Wage Competitiveness
39.9
$84,854 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 70.1
Employment growth index
Rank #100 of 331 metros
Wage Pressure
59.9
YoY wage change index

144 Finance and Insurance Firms in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee

144
Establishments
+5.9% YoY
864
Total Employment
+0.8% YoY
$84,854
Average Annual Wage
+11.6% YoY
0.37
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee vs Washington Statewide

How this metro's finance and insurance market compares to Washington overall. The state ranks #37/51 for entry risk.

Measure Wenatchee-East Wenatchee WA Statewide
Overall Score 33.3 Favorable 55.5 High
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #66 of 331 metros #37 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 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee

Administrative and Support Services 50.4 Healthcare and Social Assistance 52.9 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 57.0 Accommodation and Food Services 61.1 Retail Trade 69.9 Construction 76.9

Finance and Insurance in Other Washington Metros

Longview-Kelso 31.9 #58/331 Mount Vernon-Anacortes 36.7 #80/331 Yakima 38.7 #95/331 Walla Walla 45.0 #148/331 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater 47.4 #155/331 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard 49.4 #167/331 Kennewick-Richland 51.6 #185/331 Bellingham 61.5 #255/331 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 69.0 #288/331 Spokane-Spokane Valley 74.8 #316/331

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 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee's finance and insurance sector, the wage pressure component (59.9) 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.