NAICS 81

Other Services in Ogden, UT

Metro Market Score 58.8 (Challenging), ranked #236 of 332 metros. 1,268 establishments, 6,804 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 58.8
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Challenging

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

Ogden's other services sector saw employment decline over the past year (growth trend: 5.1). That contraction, combined with a 58.8 market score, puts this metro in the lower half for market conditions. Understand why the local market is shrinking before committing.

Industry Concentration
28.3
LQ: 0.84
Rank #94 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
44.0
$44,143 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 5.1
Employment growth index
Rank #316 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
61.2
YoY wage change index

1,268 Other Services Firms in Ogden

1,268
Establishments
-3.8% YoY
6,804
Total Employment
-7.6% YoY
$44,143
Average Annual Wage
+6.3% YoY
0.84
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Ogden vs Utah Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to Utah overall. The state ranks #42/51 for entry risk.

Measure Ogden UT Statewide
Overall Score 58.8 Challenging 52.1 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #236 of 332 metros #42 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 Ogden

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 44.8 Healthcare and Social Assistance 47.0 Information 48.1 Accommodation and Food Services 51.5 Finance and Insurance 51.6 Construction 65.9 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 70.4 Retail Trade 74.6

Other Services in Other Utah Metros

Logan 21.5 #4/332 Provo-Orem-Lehi 32.7 #38/332 St. George 42.0 #88/332 Salt Lake City-Murray 52.2 #179/332

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 Ogden's other services sector, the employment growth component (94.9) 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.