NAICS 81

Other Services in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Metro Market Score 48.7 (Challenging), ranked #146 of 332 metros. 8,232 establishments, 41,552 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 48.7
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.

Employment in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater's other services sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 73.2. Combined with a 48.7 market score, this metro sits in the upper half for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration
51.2
LQ: 0.96
Rank #170 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
67.8
$47,824 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 73.2
Employment growth index
Rank #90 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
54.6
YoY wage change index

8,232 Other Services Firms in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

8,232
Establishments
+4.4% YoY
41,552
Total Employment
+3.6% YoY
$47,824
Average Annual Wage
+4.5% YoY
0.96
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater vs Florida Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to Florida overall. The state ranks #35/51 for entry risk.

Measure Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater FL Statewide
Overall Score 48.7 Challenging 48.1 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #146 of 332 metros #35 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Construction 52.0 Healthcare and Social Assistance 57.0 Retail Trade 57.6 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 60.3 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61.1 Information 61.6 Finance and Insurance 66.8 Accommodation and Food Services 70.4 Administrative and Support Services 79.2

Other Services in Other Florida Metros

Gainesville 28.3 #14/332 Sebring 28.4 #16/332 Ocala 28.9 #18/332 Panama City-Panama City Beach 35.0 #52/332 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach 36.2 #58/332 Wildwood-The Villages 43.3 #102/332 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 45.9 #124/332 Homosassa Springs 46.2 #126/332 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 47.6 #137/332 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 48.6 #145/332

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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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater's other services sector, the wage competitiveness component (67.8) 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.