NAICS 81
Other Services in Tucson, AZ
Metro Market Score 62.7 (Difficult), ranked #274 of 332 metros. 1,997 establishments, 12,588 jobs.
Metro Market Assessment
Metro Market Score 62.7
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Difficult
Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.
Wage costs in Tucson's other services sector are well above the metro average, with wage competitiveness at 74.4 and rising pressure at 55.3. New entrants should factor higher labor costs into their financial projections for this market.
Industry Concentration
72.9
LQ: 1.08
Rank #242 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
74.4
$49,107 avg wage
Growth Trend
50.6
Employment growth index
Rank #165 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
55.3
YoY wage change index
1,997 Other Services Firms in Tucson
1,997
Establishments
-1.1% YoY
12,588
Total Employment
+1.4% YoY
$49,107
Average Annual Wage
+4.7% YoY
1.08
Location Quotient
Above national avg
Tucson vs Arizona Statewide
How this metro's other services market compares to Arizona overall. The state ranks #30/51 for entry risk.
| Measure | Tucson | AZ Statewide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 62.7 Difficult | 46.0 Elevated |
| Score Type | Metro Market Score | Entry Risk Score |
| Rank | #274 of 332 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 Tucson
Other Services in Other Arizona Metros
Data Sources
- Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Tucson, AZ MSA area.
Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.