NAICS 81

Other Services in Oklahoma City, OK

Metro Market Score 58.7 (Challenging), ranked #235 of 332 metros. 2,943 establishments, 16,819 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 58.7
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

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

Oklahoma City's other services sector saw employment decline over the past year (growth trend: 18.1). That contraction, combined with a 58.7 market score, puts this metro in the lower half for market conditions. Understand why the local market is shrinking before committing.

Industry Concentration
28.6
LQ: 0.84
Rank #95 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
68.4
$47,852 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 18.1
Employment growth index
Rank #273 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
49.5
YoY wage change index

2,943 Other Services Firms in Oklahoma City

2,943
Establishments
+2.3% YoY
16,819
Total Employment
-1.1% YoY
$47,852
Average Annual Wage
+3.1% YoY
0.84
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Oklahoma City vs Oklahoma Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to Oklahoma overall. The state ranks #19/51 for entry risk.

Measure Oklahoma City OK Statewide
Overall Score 58.7 Challenging 40.6 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #235 of 332 metros #19 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 Oklahoma City

Information 35.7 Construction 40.7 Healthcare and Social Assistance 43.6 Retail Trade 46.1 Finance and Insurance 52.5 Accommodation and Food Services 54.2 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 55.2 Administrative and Support Services 59.1

Other Services in Other Oklahoma Metros

Enid 43.1 #101/332 Tulsa 49.9 #159/332

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 Oklahoma City's other services sector, the employment growth component (81.9) 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.