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Information in Naples-Marco Island, FL

Metro Market Score 34.5 (Favorable), ranked #80 of 294 metros. 286 establishments, 1,302 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 34.5
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Favorable

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national information average.

💰High-Cost Market📈Rapid Growth

Employment in Naples-Marco Island's information sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 94.9. Combined with a 34.5 market score, this metro sits in the upper half for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration
39.8
LQ: 0.40
Rank #117 of 294 metros
Wage Competitiveness
80.6
$106,980 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 94.9
Employment growth index
Rank #16 of 294 metros
Wage Pressure
14.3
YoY wage change index

286 Information Firms in Naples-Marco Island

286
Establishments
+3.6% YoY
1,302
Total Employment
+10.4% YoY
$106,980
Average Annual Wage
-3.5% YoY
0.40
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Naples-Marco Island vs Florida Statewide

How this metro's information market compares to Florida overall. The state ranks #30/51 for entry risk.

Measure Naples-Marco Island FL Statewide
Overall Score 34.5 Favorable 46.5 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #80 of 294 metros #30 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

Healthcare and Social Assistance 45.1 Construction 52.9 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

Information in Other Florida Metros

Punta Gorda 22.9 #30/294 Wildwood-The Villages 27.7 #51/294 Lakeland-Winter Haven 28.8 #55/294 Ocala 30.8 #63/294 Sebring 39.6 #112/294 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 41.0 #122/294 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 42.0 #129/294 Panama City-Panama City Beach 42.1 #130/294 Homosassa Springs 42.8 #134/294 Cape Coral-Fort Myers 42.9 #135/294

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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 information sector, the wage competitiveness component (80.6) 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.